Nor Quotes
6149 Nor quotes by 3085 unique authors
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Those who either from imprudence or want of sagacity avoid doing so, are always overwhelmed with servitude and poverty; for faithful servants are always servants,…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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A prince ought to have no other aim or thought, nor select anything else for his study, than war and its rules and discipline; for…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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And when neither their property nor honour is touched, the majority of men live content, and he has only to contend with the ambition of…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The general must be the first in the toils and fatigues of the army. In the heat of summer he does not spread his parasol…
— Sun Tzu
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Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you,…
— Khalil Gibran
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Do not ask yourself if your love is big enough, because love is neither big nor small, it is simply love.
— Paulo Coelho
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Men trifle with their business and their politics but never trifle with their games. It brings truth home to them. They cannot pretend they have…
— George Bernard Shaw
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You break free when you feel neither beneath anyone nor superior to anyone, when you shed the need to control other people, when you create…
— Deepak Chopra
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Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you; until you have cultivated the habit of saying some…
— Napoleon Hill
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No printed word, nor spoken plea can teach young minds what they should be. Not all the books on all the shelves - but what…
— Rudyard Kipling
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Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a state might be…
— Aristotle
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The architect represents neither a Dionysian nor an Apollinian condition: here it is the mighty act of will, the will which moves mountains, the intoxication…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions nor regret the loss of expensive diversions…
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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In health of mind and body, men should see with their own eyes, hear and speak without trumpets, walk on their feet, not on wheels,…
— John Ruskin
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Space has no "existence." "To exist" literally means "to stand out." You cannot understand space because it doesn't stand out. Although in itself it has…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Up, up the long, delirious, burning blue I've topped the wind-swept heights with easy grace, Where never the lark, nor even eagle flew- And, while…
— Dizzy Gillespie
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Words express neither objects nor ourselves.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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True Civilization does not lie in gas, nor in steam, nor in turn-tables. It lies in the reduction of the traces of original sin.
— Charles Baudelaire
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It [sin] cannot occur at any time nor in any form without his permission. While he does not actively originate it, he holds such absolute…
— James Petigru Boyce
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Every woman knows that if she were free, she would never bear an unwished-for child nor think of murdering one before its birth.
— Victoria Woodhull
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