Nonentity Quotes
13 quotes by 12 authors
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Every sane man recognises that unlimited liberty is anarchy, or rather is nonentity. The civic idea of liberty is to give the citizen a province…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Egotism - usually just a case of mistaken nonentity.
— Barbara Stanwyck
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What is opportunity to the man who can't use it? An unfecundated egg, which the waves of time wash away into nonentity.
— George Eliot
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Right now it is a terrible thing to be a rugged individualist; but we don't know what else to be except a feeble nonentity.
— Isabel Paterson
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What am I in the eyes of most people - a nonentity, an eccentric, or an unpleasant person - somebody who has no position in…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Such is life, my fellow-mummers-just like a poor player that bluffs and feints his hour upon the stage, and then cheapens down to mere nonentity.…
— Joseph Furphy
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We are supposed to be the children of Seth; but Seth is too much of an effete nonentity to deserve ancestral regard. No, we are…
— Anthony Burgess
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What am I in most people's eyes? A nonentity or an eccentric and disagreeable man... I should want my work to show what is in…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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In the loss of skill, we lose stewardship; in losing stewardship we lose fellowship; we become outcasts from the great neighborhood of Creation. It is…
— Wendell Berry
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Bridge-players tell me that there must be some money on the game 'or else people won't take it seriously'. Apparently it's like that. Your bid…
— C.S. Lewis
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It's only in bad novels that people are divided into two camps and have nothing to do with each other. In real life everything gets…
— Boris Pasternak
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My parents got divorced when I was around a year old. My dad was essentially a nonentity in my life until I got to be…
— Tucker Max
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Who sacrificed their happiness for others happiness, they are not less than divinity, and that is your misfortunes,, nonentity did not bear divinity,
— Mak_786
Who Wrote These Nonentity Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 13 Nonentity Quotes as follows: