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Nothing Quotes by Georg C. Lichtenberg
- We can see nothing whatever of the soul unless it is visible in the expression of the countenance; one might call the faces at a…
- Some theories are good for nothing except to be argued about.
- Nothing makes one old so quickly as the ever-present thought that one is growing older.
- The great rule: If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a…
- Nothing puts a greater obstacle in the way of the progress of knowledge than thinking that one knows what one does not yet know.
- If it were true what in the end would be gained Nothing but another truth. Is this such a mighty advantage We have enough old…
- Above all things expand the frontiers of science: without this the rest counts for nothing.
- First there is a time when we believe everything, then for a little while we believe with discrimination, then we believe nothing whatever, and then…
- Nothing reveals a man's character better than the kind of joke at which he takes offense.
- What I do not like about our definitions of genius is that there is in them nothing of the day of judgment, nothing of resounding…
- The lower classes of men, though they do not think it worthwhile to record what they perceive, nevertheless perceive everything that is worth noting; the…
- Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all.
- If all else fails, the character of a man can be recognized by nothing so surely as by a jest which he takes badly.
- A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
- What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer's own weaknesses reflected back from others.
- Nothing can contribute more to peace of soul than the lack of any opinion whatever.
- I am confident of my ability to demonstrate that one can sometimes believe in something and yet not believe in it. Nothing is less fathomable…
- If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special.
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- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- Nature does nothing in vain. — Aristotle
- But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless… — Aristotle
- Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside… — Diane Ackerman
- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
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- There's nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it. — Billie Joe Armstrong