Aught Quotes
58 quotes by 44 authors
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Many things, for aught I know, may exist, whereof neither I nor any other man hath or can have any idea or notion whatsoever.
— George Berkeley
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Who is blameless? Only those that blame no one for aught that is, has been or may be. Only in creating hope, life, understanding, harmony,…
— Edgar Cayce
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'T is sweeter for thee despairing Than aught in the world beside,-Jessy!
— Robert Burns
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God Most High has said, "Is the reward of virtue aught save virtue?" . . . Know, O man, that the covenant of servanthood is…
— Ibn Ata Allah
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The real "haves" are they who can acquire freedom, self-confidence, and even riches without depriving others of them. They acquire all of these by developing…
— Eric Hoffer
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I stood on a tower in the wet, And New Year and Old Year met, And winds were roaring and blowing: And I said, "O…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Not by constraint or severity shall you have access to true wisdom, but by abandonment, and childlike mirth-fulness. If you would know aught, be gay…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Speak of me as I am. Nothing extenuate, nor set down aught in malice.
— William Shakespeare
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One can know nothing of giving aught that is worthy to give unless one also knows how to take.
— Havelock Ellis
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Take heed lest passion sway Thy judgement to do aught, which else free will Would not admit.
— John Milton
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. . .nature is still predominant, and there are those who regret that with the improvements of cultivation the sublimity of the wilderness should pass…
— Thomas Cole
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To lovers, I devise their imaginary world, with whatever they may need, as the stars of the sky, the red, red roses by the wall,…
— Williston Fish
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I fear you do not fully comprehend the danger of abridging the liberties of the people. Nothing but the sternest necessity can ever justify it.…
— Abraham Lincoln
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O Ceremony, show me but thy worth? What is thy soul of adoration? Art thou aught else but place, degree, and form, Creating awe and…
— William Shakespeare
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If it be aught toward the general good, Set honor in one eye and death i' th' other, And I will look on both indifferently;…
— William Shakespeare
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Burn to be great, Pay not thy praise to lofty things alone. The plains are everlasting as the hills, The bard cannot have two pursuits;…
— Philip James Bailey
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Who can justly say aught against Joseph Smith? I was as well acquainted with him, as any man. I do not believe that his father…
— Brigham Young
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Perhaps the heroic element in our natures is exhibited to the best advantage, not in going from success to success, and so on through a…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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The awful shadow of some unseen Power Floats though unseen among us; visiting This various world with as inconstant wing As summer winds that creep…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.
— Herman Melville
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