Devoid Quotes
225 quotes by 196 authors
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And that must end us, that must be our cure: To be no more. Sad cure! For who would lose, Though full of pain, this…
— John Milton
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It is a good lesson - though it may often be a hard one - for a man... to step aside out of the narrow…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Politics is largely governed by sententious platitudes which are devoid of truth
— Bertrand Russell
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A human soul devoid of longing was a soul deformed, deprived of its highest good, sick unto death.
— Saul Bellow
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Only the man who extols the purity of love devoid of desire, is capable of the depravity of a desire devoid of love.
— Ayn Rand
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The intellectual attainments of a man who thinks for himself resemble a fine painting, where the light and shade are correct, the tone sustained, the…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I’d never known it was possible to love as he did— with complete devotion yet devoid of promises.
— Ann Aguirre
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I need a world filled with wonder, with awe, with awful things. I couldn't exist in a world devoid of marvels, even if the marvels…
— CaitlÃn R. Kiernan
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A man devoid of hope and conscious of being so has ceased to belong to the future.
— Albert Camus
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Blessed are those who do whatever they can wherever they are, for no one is devoid of resources or opportunities.
— Daniel Quinn
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Who is the brave man--he who feels no fear? If so, then bravery is but a polite term for a mind devoid of rationality and…
— Geraldine Brooks
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These dreams reminded me that, since I wished some day to become a writer, it was high time to decide what sort of books I…
— Marcel Proust
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A word devoid of thought is a dead thing, and a thought unembodied in words remains a shadow.
— Lev S. Vygotsky
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Where was it ever promised us that life on this earth can ever be easy, free from conflict and uncertainty, devoid of anguish and wonder…
— Leo Rosten
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I love you', though, were three words she had often heard during her twenty-two years, and it seemed to her that they were now completely…
— Paulo Coelho
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It has been observed that one's nose is never so happy as when thrust into the affairs of others from which some physiologists have drawn…
— Ambrose Bierce
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There must be some Tommy Hilfiger event horizon, beyond which it is impossible to be more derivative, more removed from the source, more devoid of…
— William Gibson
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To those devoid of imagination a blank place on the map is a useless waste; to others, the most valuable part.
— Aldo Leopold
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A sense of humor is a measurement of the extent to which we realize that we are trapped in a world almost totally devoid of…
— Dave Barry
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