Naught Quotes

135 quotes by 112 authors

Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them. — John James Audubon
It is impious to say that evil has its origin from God, because naught contrary is produced by the contrary. Life does not generate death,… — Saint Basil
If thou must love me, let it be for naught except for love's sake only. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
If you get simple beauty and naught else, you get about the best thing God invents. — Robert Browning
To be bowed by grief is folly; Naught is gained by melancholy; Better than the pain of thinking, Is to steep the sense in drinking. — Alcaeus
There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion. — Lord Byron
Lingering labors come to naught. — Robert Southwell
Prayer is naught but a rising desire of the heart into God by withdrawing of the heart from all earthly thoughts. — Walter Hilton
Silence alone is great; all else is feebleness . . . Perform with all your heart your long and heavy task. . . . Then… — Alfred de Vigny
Naught can deform the human race Like to the armor's iron brace. — William Blake
Good impulses are naught, unless they become good actions. — Joseph Joubert
Unless we keep this planet healthy, everything else is for naught. — Victoria Principal
There's a blush for won't, and a blush for shan't, and a blush for having done it: There's a blush for thought and a blush… — John Keats
Prejudice is the sole author of infamies: how many acts are so qualified by an opinion forged out of naught but prejudice! — Marquis de Sade
True genius without heart is a thing of naught - for not great understanding alone, not intelligence alone, nor both together make genius. Love! Love!… — Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin
God has created me to do Him some definite service; He has committed some work to me which he has not committed to another, I… — John Henry Newman
Give naught, get same. Give much, get same. — Malcolm Forbes
A wise man does not waste so good a commodity as lying for naught. — Mark Twain
Alone thou goest forth, O Lord, in sacrifice to die; is this thy sorrow naught to us who pass unheeding by? Our sins, not thine,… — Peter Abelard
I don't see America as a mainland, but as a sea, a big ocean. Sometimes a storm arises, a formidable current develops, and it seems… — Jacques Maritain

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