Never Yet Quotes

130 Never Yet quotes by 99 unique authors

To embarrass justice by multiplicity of laws, or to hazard it by confidence in judges, seem to be the opposite rocks on which all civil… — Samuel Johnson
If any man can convince me and bring home to me that which I do not think or act aright, gladly will I change; for… — Marcus Aurelius
The capacity of the human mind for swallowing nonsense and spewing it forth in violent and repressive action has never yet been plumbed. — Robert A. Heinlein
I search after truth, by which man never yet was harmed. — Marcus Aurelius
Their preservation depends upon a sentiment. As sentiment never yet annihilated a paying industry, we cannot hope to stay, wholly, the ax and saw of… — Frank Howard Clark
I have been a woman for fifty years, and I've never yet been able to discover precisely what it is I am. — Jean Giraudoux
I have never yet met anyone who did not think it was an agreeable sensation to cut tinfoil with scissors. — Georg C. Lichtenberg
Horse-play, romping, frequent and loud fits of laughter, jokes, and indiscriminate familiarity, will sink both merit and knowledge into a degree of contempt. They compose… — Lord Chesterfield
I have heard much of these languishing lovers, but I never yet saw one of them die for love. — Marguerite de Navarre
Money has never yet made anyone rich. — Seneca the Younger
That one woman is capable of loving another is an historical truth; but never yet lived one who could not listen to her own praises… — Minna Antrim
He who trusts has never yet lost in the world. A suspicious man is lost to himself and the eworld.... Suspicion is of the brood… — Mahatma Gandhi
Don't saddle me with your ideals, and spare me all your guilt. For a poet with all the answers, has never yet been built. — Billy Bragg
The worship of convention has never yet led to astonishment and a joyous leap in human potential. — Tama J. Kieves
The ascent to greatness, however steep and dangerous, may entertain an active spirit with the consciousness and exercise of its own power: but the possession… — Edward Gibbon
Thousands of years ago the question was asked; ''Am I my brother's keeper?'' That question has never yet been answered in a way that is… — Eugene V. Debs
I have never yet known a poet who did not think himself super-excellent. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Silence never yet betrayed any one! — Antoine Rivarol
Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people. Action, self-reliance, the vision of self and the future have been the only means… — Marcus Garvey
I tell you what, I don't like a hostile red skin any more than you do. And when they are hostile, I've fought 'em, hard… — Kit Carson
I have never yet happened upon a trace of evidence... to show that any one animal was ever made for another as much as it… — John Muir
I bet you, if I had met Trotsky, and had had a chat with him, I would have found him a very interesting and human… — Will Rogers
I know just as well what to teach this people and just what to say to them and what to do in order to bring… — Brigham Young
The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation. I never yet talked to the man who wanted to save time who could tell me… — Will Rogers
There are some promises in the Bible which I have never yet used; but I am well assured that there will come times of trial… — Charles Spurgeon

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