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- When fortune surprises us by giving us some great office without having gradually led us to expect it, or without having raised… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- At the moment I put the bread and wine into those dark hands, once stained with the blood of cannibalism, now stretched… — John Gibson Paton
- A star is drawing on some vast reservoir of energy by means unknown to us. This reservoir can scarcely be other than… — Arthur Eddington
- It is well-nigh obvious that those who are in favor of the death penalty have more affinities with murderers than those who… — Remy de Gourmont
- Picture the prince, such as most of them are today: a man ignorant of the law, well-nigh an enemy to his people's… — Desiderius Erasmus
- For it is humanly certain that most of us remember very little of what we have read. To open almost any book… — Siegfried Sassoon
- Willard Gibbs did for statistical mechanics and for thermodynamics what Laplace did for celestial mechanics and Maxwell did for electrodynamics, namely, made… — Robert Andrews Millikan
- Job was the greatest of all the children of the east, and his afflictions were well-nigh more than he could bear; but… — Andrew Coyle Bradley
- If food did not exist it would be well-nigh impossible to get certain types off the phone, as one would be unable… — Fran Lebowitz
- Aristotle... a mere bond-servant to his logic, thereby rendering it contentious and well nigh useless. — Francis Bacon
- The most powerful prayer, one well-nigh omnipotent, and the worthiest work of all is the outcome of a quiet mind. The quieter… — Meister Eckhart
- Love is self-explanatory: the right person makes you feel well nigh immortal, vaccinating you with their affections. So long as you remain… — Jonathan Hull