Never Yet Quotes

130 quotes by 99 authors

Never yet was a nation born that did not begin in the spirit, pass to the heart and the mind, and then take an outer… — Annie Besant
I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much inferior in understanding to the… — Edmund Burke
For whatever is truly wondrous and fearful in man, never yet was put into words or books. — Herman Melville
The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation, because in the degradation of women, the very fountains of life are poisoned… — Lucretia Mott
Though I am an old horse, and have seen and heard a great deal, I never yet could make out why men are so fond… — Anna Sewell
Talk about slavery! It is not the peculiar institution of the South. It exists wherever men are bought and sold, wherever a man allows himself… — Henry David Thoreau
Cash-payment never was, or could except for a few years be, the union-bond of man to man. Cash never yet paid one man fully his… — Thomas Carlyle
The scaffold has never yet and never will destroy an idea or a movement. — Joseph James Ettor
Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him, who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best… — Abraham Lincoln
He who has not forgiven an enemy has never yet tasted one of the most sublime enjoyments of life. — C.S. Lewis
Never yet has a God been defined in terms which were not palpably self-contradictory and absurd; never yet has a God been described so that… — Annie Besant
The perfection preached in the gospels never yet built an empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning. — Charles de Gaulle
Knowing that you have working with you a force, which never yet has failed in anything it has undertaken, you can go ahead in the… — Robert Collier
It is madness and a contradiction to expect that things which were never yet performed should be effected, except by means hitherto untried. — Francis Bacon
There was never yet philosopher that could endure the toothache patiently — William Shakespeare
Many writers profess great exactness in punctuation who never yet made a point. — George D. Prentice
Headmasters have powers at their disposal with which Prime ministers have never yet been invested. — Winston Churchill
I have never yet heard of a murderer who was not afraid of a ghost. — John Philpot Curran
Morality or duty never yet made a man happy in himself or dear to others. — C.S. Lewis
If justice, good faith, honor, gratitude and all the other qualities which enoble the character of a nation, and fulfill the ends of Government be… — James Madison

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