Still Less Quotes
50 Still Less quotes by 45 unique authors
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I have not come to know atheism as a result of logical reasoning and still less as an event in my life: in me it…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Our aim is not merely to make the child understand, and still less to force him to memorize, but so to touch his imagination as…
— Maria Montessori
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Many of the greatest things man has achieved are not the result of consciously directed thought, and still less the product of a deliberately coordinated…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Man has too long forgotten that the earth was given to him for usufruct alone, not for consumption, still less for profligate waste.
— George Perkins Marsh
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The main mark of modern governments is that we do not know who governs, de facto any more than de jure. We see the politician…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I'm not much interested in travelling scholarships for women - or in fact in scholarships, tout court! - they'd much better stay at home and…
— Edith Wharton
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If the Revolution has the right to destroy bridges and art monuments whenever necessary, it will stop still less from laying its hand on any…
— Leon Trotsky
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Do not be ashamed to give a little; for to deceive is to give still less.
— Muhammad Ali
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Your mock saint who stands in a niche is not a woman if she have not suffered, still less a woman if she have not…
— Baroness Orczy
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She is still less civilized than man, largely because she has not been educated.
— W L George
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I see no reason to believe that a creator of protoplasm or primeval matter, if such there be, has any reason to be interested in…
— Rosalind Franklin
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The story of the Fall always fascinates me as a play ground, but I cannot find any profound meaning in it, because of my 'liberal'…
— E. M. Forster
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A Louisiana politician can't afford to let his animosities carry him away, and still less his principles, although there is seldom difficulty in that department.
— A J Liebling
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Do not think of your faults, still less of other's faults; look for what is good and strong, and try to imitate it. Your faults…
— John Ruskin
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. . . Moon-Watcher felt the first faint twinges of a new and potent emotion. It was a vague and diffuse sense of envy--of dissatisfaction…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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no man who is resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention, still less can he afford to take the…
— Abraham Lincoln
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My formula for greatness in a human being is amor fati: that one wants nothing to be different, not forward, not backward, not in all…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I have wrestled with death. It is the most unexciting contest you can imagine. It takes place in an impalpable greyness, with nothing underfoot, with…
— Joseph Conrad
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There is no water and still less soap. We have no city, but lots of hope.
— Mary Pope Osborne
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Nature never said to me: Do not be poor; still less did she say: Be rich; her cry to me was always: Be independent.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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If the Philippines secure their independence after heroic and stubborn conflicts, they can rest assured that neither England, nor Germany, nor France, and still less…
— Jose Rizal
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I had no inducement to proceed further into the interior. I had been sufficiently disappointed in the termination of this excursion, and the track before…
— Charles Sturt
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It is the curse of a certain order of mind, that it can never rest satisfied with the consciousness of its ability to do a…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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What is true for a given person in a given situation is not necessarily true for that person in a different situation, or for another…
— Michael Dibdin
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