Nought Quotes

41 quotes by 33 authors

The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft a-gley, And leave us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy. — James Drummond Burns
But Mousie, thou art no thy lane In proving foresight may be vain The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft agley An' lea'e… — Robert Burns
Men of science, osteologists And surgeons, beat some poets, in respect For nature,-count nought common or unclean, Spend raptures upon perfect specimens Of indurated veins,… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Nought venture nought have. — John Heywood
Was there nought better than to enjoy? No feat which, done, would make time break, And let us pent-up creatures through Into eternity, our due?… — Robert Browning
I f thou must love me, let it be for nought Except for love's sake only. Do not say, I love her for her smile… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Tea is nought but this: first you heat the water, then you make the tea. Then you drink it properly. That is all you need… — Sen no Rikyu
But we either believe in democracy or we not. If we do, then, we must say categorically, without qualification, that no restraint from the any… — Lee Kuan Yew
There's nothing in this world can make me joy: Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man;… — William Shakespeare
There shall never be one lost good! What was, shall live as before; The evil is null, is nought, is silence implying sound; What was… — Robert Browning
Except to heaven, she is nought; Except for angels, lone; Except to some wide-wandering bee, A flower superfluous blown; Except for winds, provincial; Except by… — Howard Mumford Jones
In comparing your sorrows with mine, you may discover that yours are in truth nought.. and so shall you come to bear them the more… — Peter Abelard
The law serves of nought else in these days but for to do wrong, for nothing is spread almost but false matters by color of… — Jack Cade
Here is the truly Christian life, here is faith really working by love, when a man applies himself with joy and love to the works… — Martin Luther
It is nought good a sleping hound to wake. — Geoffrey Chaucer
But I can tell - let truth be told - That love will change in growing old; Though day by day is nought to see,… — Robert Bridges
First Witch He knows thy thought: Hear his speech, but say thou nought. — William Shakespeare
I will have nought to do with a man who can blow hot and cold with the same breath. — Aesop
I was loved as a kid; I was raised with more love and emotional support than most folks could wish for my memories aged nought… — Johnny Vegas
Nought endures but change. — Ludwig Borne

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