Nullity Quotes
11 quotes by 10 authors
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Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occupation, without diversion, without effort. Then he feels…
— Blaise Pascal
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Unlike femininity, relaxed masculinity is at bottom empty, a limp nullity. While the female body is full of internal potentiality, the male is internally barren.…
— George Gilder
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I discharge every person under punishment or prosecution under the Sedition Law, because I considered, and now consider, that law to be a nullity as…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Thus commerce, though in itself a moral nullity, has had a considerable influence in tempering the human mind....he trades with the same countries ...(that he)…
— Thomas Paine
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Generality is, indeed, an indispensable ingredient of reality; for mere individual existence or actuality without any regularity whatever is a nullity. Chaos is pure nothing.
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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The 'public' is a phantom, the phantom of an opinion supposed to exist in a vast number of persons who have no effective interrelation and…
— Karl Jaspers
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For poets today or in any age, the choice is not between freedom on the one hand and abstruse French forms on the other. The…
— James Fenton
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specialists without spirit, sensualists without heart; this nullity imagines that it has attained a level of civilization never before achieved.
— Max Weber
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Life has always seemed to me like a plant that lives on its rhizome. Its true life is invisible, hidden in the rhizome. The part…
— Carl Jung
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Anyone who does not see the vanity of the world is very vain himself. So who does not see it, apart from young people whose…
— Blaise Pascal
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Free-will doctrine-what does it? It magnifies man into God. It declares God's purposes a nullity, since they cannot be carried out unless men are willing.…
— Charles Spurgeon
Who Wrote These Nullity Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 11 Nullity Quotes as follows: