Nor Quotes
6149 Nor quotes by 3085 unique authors
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Civilization is an active deposit which is formed by the combustion of the present with the past. Neither in countries without a Present nor in…
— Cyril Connolly
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Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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The human heart cries out for help; the human soul implores us for deliverance; but we do not heed their cries, for we neither hear…
— Khalil Gibran
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It is not the distance of the earth from the sun, nor the sun's withdrawing itself, that makes a dark and gloomy day; but the…
— John Owen
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Yet I argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward.
— John Milton
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Not so in haste, my heart! Have faith in God and wait; Although he linger long, He never comes too late. He never comes too…
— Unknown Author
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Love is reckless; not reason. Reason seeks a profit. Loves comes on strong, consuming herself unabashed. Yet in the midst of suffering love proceeds like…
— Unknown Author
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When sex desire arises, one simply pays total attention to it, not judging, not saying this is good or bad not saying this is evil,…
— Rajneesh
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Young people are more hopeful at a certain age than adults, but I suspect that's glandular. As for children, I keep as far from them…
— Gore Vidal
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The four catagories of existance, non-existance, both existance and non-existance, and neither existance nor non-existance, are spiderwebs among spiderwebs which can never take hold of…
— Gautama Buddha
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Males do not represent two discrete populations, heterosexual and homosexual. The world is not to be divided into sheeps and goats. Not all things are…
— Alfred Kinsey
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The history of medicine proves that in so far as man seeks to know himself and face his whole nature, he has become free from…
— Alfred Kinsey
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I'm an immensely shy and vulnerable woman. My husband has never seen me naked. Nor has he expressed the least desire to do so.
— Barry Humphries
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None of us knows anything, not even whether we know or do not know, nor do we know whether not knowing and knowing exist, nor…
— Metrodorus of Chios
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Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune.
— Socrates
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The form of law which I propose would be as follows: In a state which is desirous of being saved from the greatest of all…
— Plato
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Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.
— Gautama Buddha
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'As I am, so are these. As are these, so am I.' Drawing the parallel to yourself, neither kill nor get others to kill.
— Gautama Buddha
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All tremble at violence; all fear death. Putting oneself in the place of another, one should not kill nor cause another to kill.
— Gautama Buddha
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Neither in the sky nor in mid-ocean, nor by entering into mountain clefts, nowhere in the world is there a place where one may escape…
— Gautama Buddha
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Speak only the speech that neither torments self nor does harm to others. That speech is truly well spoken.
— Gautama Buddha
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Without approval and without scorn, but carefully studying the sentences word by word, one should trace them in the Discourses and verify them by the…
— Gautama Buddha
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In what is seen, there should be just the seen; In what is heard, there should be just the heard; In what is sensed, there…
— Gautama Buddha
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If beings knew, as I know, the results of sharing gifts, they would not enjoy their gifts without sharing them with others, nor would the…
— Gautama Buddha
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Things are not what they appear to be: nor are they otherwise.
— Gautama Buddha
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