"Nothing can be beautiful which is not true."

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"Nothing can be beautiful which is not true."

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

Michel de Montaigne, French Philosopher

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"He is poor indeed that can promise nothing."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

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"Thou hast seen nothing yet."

Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish Novelist

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"Human beings are so made that the ones who do the crushing feel nothing; it is the person crushed who feels what is happening. Unless one has placed oneself on the side of the oppressed, to feel with them, one cannot understand."

Simone Weil, French Philosopher

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"I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow."

Sophocles, Greek Poet

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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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"Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise."

Alice Walker, American Author

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"All that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed wastepaper baskets, unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing."

David Herbert Lawrence, English Writer

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"Nothing very very good and nothing very very bad ever lasts for very very long."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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"There is nothing more thrilling in this world, I think, than having a child that is yours, and yet is mysteriously a stranger."

Agatha Christie, English Writer

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"There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey."

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"The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it."

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"When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece."

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"Doing is the great thing, for if people resolutely do what is right, they come in time to like doing it."

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"Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together."

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"Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth."

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"All books are divisible into two classes, the books of the hour, and the books of all time."

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"All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul."

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"The greatest efforts of the race have always been traceable to the love of praise as the greatest catastrophes to the love of pleasure."

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"It does not much matter that an individual loses two or three hundred pounds in buying a bad picture, but it is to be regretted that a nation should lose two or three hundred thousand in raising a ridiculous building."

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