"But I do nothing upon myself, and yet I am my own executioner."

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"I see the state of all of us who live, nothing more than phantoms or a weightless shadow."

Sophocles, Greek Poet

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"There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet

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"Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know."

Michel de Montaigne, French Philosopher

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"You know full well as I do the value of sisters' affections: There is nothing like it in this world."

Charlotte Bronte, British Novelist

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"Our house is made of glass... and our lives are made of glass; and there is nothing we can do to protect ourselves."

Joyce Carol Oates, American Novelist

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"There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"Nothing is so aggravating than calmness."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise."

George Washington Carver, American Scientist

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"Nothing like a little judicious levity."

Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish Writer

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"Nothing revives the past so completely as a smell that was once associated with it."

Vladimir Nabokov, American Novelist

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"When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language."

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"Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification."

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"God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice."

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"Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers seasons run?"

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"As virtuous men pass mildly away, and whisper to their souls to go, whilst some of their sad friends do say, the breath goes now, and some say no."

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"No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face."

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"He must pull out his own eyes, and see no creature, before he can say, he sees no God; He must be no man, and quench his reasonable soul, before he can say to himself, there is no God."

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"I see the state of all of us who live, nothing more than phantoms or a weightless shadow."

"There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight."

"Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know."

"You know full well as I do the value of sisters' affections: There is nothing like it in this world."

"Our house is made of glass... and our lives are made of glass; and there is nothing we can do to protect ourselves."

"There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose."

"Nothing is so aggravating than calmness."

"Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise."

"Nothing like a little judicious levity."

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"The day breaks not, it is my heart."

"Nature's great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing."

"More than kisses, letters mingle souls."

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"Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification."

"God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice."

"Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers seasons run?"

"As virtuous men pass mildly away, and whisper to their souls to go, whilst some of their sad friends do say, the breath goes now, and some say no."

"No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face."

"He must pull out his own eyes, and see no creature, before he can say, he sees no God; He must be no man, and quench his reasonable soul, before he can say to himself, there is no God."