Naught Quotes
135 quotes by 112 authors
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Happier are all men than the dwellers in Faerie – or the gods, for that matter…Better a life like a falling star, bright across the…
— Poul Anderson
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Could that have been what happened to the human race - a willing perversity that set at naught all human values which had been so…
— Clifford D. Simak
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He, full of bashfulness and truth, loved much, hoped little, and desired naught.
— Torquato Tasso
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Who naught suspects is easily deceived.
— Petrarch
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And for a disciple thus freed, in whose heart dwells peace, there is nothing to be added to what has been done, and naught more…
— Gautama Buddha
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. . . persist in that invocation until the unity of the world is subsumed for you in a single sphere, so that with the…
— Ibn Ata Allah
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All greatness is unconscious, or it is little and naught.
— Thomas Carlyle
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A civilization can easily drown in what it knows as in what doesn't know. Consider,' he continued, Gotho's Folly. Gotho's curse was in being too…
— Steven Erikson
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More than one philosopher has claimed that we ever remain children, far beneath the indurated layers that make up the armour of adulthood. Armour encumbers,…
— Steven Erikson
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He brings to naught, destroys and rejects all that is not His own work; how He draws everything to Himself and absorbs it, that at…
— Gerhard Tersteegen
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Man’s works do not even come close to the works of the Holy Spirit. If the Holy Spirit does not work, all the efforts of…
— John Sung
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In the garden of thy heart, plant naught but the rose of love.
— Bahá'u'lláh
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Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself.
— Khalil Gibran
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There have been joys too great to be described in words, and there have been griefs upon which I have not dared to dwell, and…
— Edward Whymper
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Sometime is that appointment, the final one to meet. Let's color all with love, for Time is naught but fleet.
— Vanna Bonta
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It must be so,-Plato, thou reasonest well! Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality? Or whence this secret dread and…
— Joseph Addison
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The fool sees naught but folly; and the madman only madness. Yesterday I asked a foolish man to count the fools among us. He laughed…
— Khalil Gibran
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For what is a man, what has he got? If not himself, then he has naught. To say the things he truly feels, and not…
— Paul Anka
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Fear, true fear, is a savage frenzy. Of all the insanities of which we are capable, it is surely the cruelest. There is naught to…
— Georges Bernanos
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Though it has no thought of keeping watch, it's not for naught that the scarecrow stands in the grain field.
— Dogen
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