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Nothing Quotes by Virginia Woolf
- For nothing was simply one thing.
- I need a little language such as lovers use, words of one syllable such as children speak when they come into the room and find…
- The immense success of our life is, I think, that our treasure is hid away; or rather in such common things that nothing can touch…
- We seem to be riding on the top of the highest mast of the tallest ship; and yet at the same time we know that…
- Old Madame du Deffand and her friends talked for fifty years without stopping. And of it all, what remains? Perhaps three witty sayings. So that…
- Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.
- Nothing induces me to read a novel except when I have to make money by writing about it. I detest them.
- When the Day of Judgment dawns and people, great and small, come marching in to receive their heavenly rewards, the Almighty will gaze upon the…
- For it is probable that when people talk aloud, the selves (of which there may be more than two thousand) are conscious of disserverment, and…
- Come indoors then, and open the books on your library shelves. For you have a library and a good one. A working library, a living…
- Nothing thicker than a knife's blade separates happiness from melancholy.
- Submit to me." So she said nothing, but looked doggedly and sadly at the shore, wrapped in its mantle of peace; as if the people…
- Nothing could be slow enough, nothing lasts too long. No pleasure could equal, she thought, straightening the chairs, pushing in one book on the shelf,…
- But nothing is so strange when one is in love (and what was this except being in love?) as the complete indifference of other people.
- Wind and storm colored July. Also, in the middle, cadaverous, awful, lay the grey puddle in the courtyard, when holding an envelope in my hand,…
- I need not hate any man; he cannot hurt me. I need not flatter any man; he has nothing to give me.
- When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness—I am nothing.
- for it was not knowledge but unity that she desired, not inscriptions on tablets, nothing that could be written in any language known to men,…
- Yet, she said to herself, form the dawn of time odes have been sung to love; wreaths heaped and roses; and if you asked nine…
- At one and the same time, therefore, society is everything and society is nothing. Society is the most powerful concoction in the world and society…
More Nothing Quotes
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale
- Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- There is Nothing in this world. Which cannot be achieved. If you have the guts to do everything which it will take. — Anurag Prakash Ray
- 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
- Science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Nothing great ever happened without enthusiasm. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- You can accomplish a hundred other things but if you do not accomplish the one thing for which you have been sent,… — Unknown Author