"It is better to be able neither to read nor write than to be able to do nothing else."

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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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"If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"Out of the water, I am nothing."

Duke Kahanamoku, American Athlete

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"If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing."

W. Edwards Deming, American Scientist

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"He that will be angry for anything will be angry for nothing."

Sallust, Roman Historian

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"I've been down there 6 times and there's nothing like Brazilian percussion."

Les Baxter, American Musician

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"A witty saying proves nothing."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"The best way to be boring is to leave nothing out."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"There is nothing so aggravating as a fresh boy who is too old to ignore and too young to kick."

Kin Hubbard, American Journalist

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"An attempt to write nothing but characterization will soon bog down; I for one don't want to have somebody tell me about someone else."

Daniel Keys Moran, American Writer

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"The same reason makes a man a religious enthusiast that makes a man an enthusiast in any other way: an uncomfortable mind in an uncomfortable body."

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"The way to procure insults is to submit to them. A man meets with no more respect than he exacts."

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"The world loves to be amused by hollow professions, to be deceived by flattering appearances, to live in a state of hallucination; and can forgive everything but the plain, downright, simple, honest truth."

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"As is our confidence, so is our capacity."

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"I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend at home."

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"Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other people's weaknesses."

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"Those who speak ill of the spiritual life, although they come and go by day, are like the smith's bellows: they take breath but are not alive."

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

"If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do."

"Out of the water, I am nothing."

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"He that will be angry for anything will be angry for nothing."

"I've been down there 6 times and there's nothing like Brazilian percussion."

"A witty saying proves nothing."

"The best way to be boring is to leave nothing out."

"There is nothing so aggravating as a fresh boy who is too old to ignore and too young to kick."

"An attempt to write nothing but characterization will soon bog down; I for one don't want to have somebody tell me about someone else."

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"The same reason makes a man a religious enthusiast that makes a man an enthusiast in any other way: an uncomfortable mind in an uncomfortable body."

"We must be doing something to be happy."

"Horus non numero nisi serenas (I count only the sunny hours)."

"Words are the only things that last for ever."

"The way to procure insults is to submit to them. A man meets with no more respect than he exacts."

"The world loves to be amused by hollow professions, to be deceived by flattering appearances, to live in a state of hallucination; and can forgive everything but the plain, downright, simple, honest truth."

"As is our confidence, so is our capacity."

"I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend at home."

"Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other people's weaknesses."

"Those who speak ill of the spiritual life, although they come and go by day, are like the smith's bellows: they take breath but are not alive."