"Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?"

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"Nothing endures but personal qualities."

Walt Whitman, American Poet

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"It is better, of course, to know useless things than to know nothing."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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"Propositions show what they say: tautologies and contradictions show that they say nothing."

Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian Philosopher

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"Aim for the chopping block. If you aim for the wood, you will have nothing. Aim past the wood, aim through the wood; aim for the chopping block."

Annie Dillard, American Author

Nothing, Past, Will, Wood

"There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence."

Charles Caleb Colton, English Writer

Nothing, Prudence

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

Vladimir Nabokov, American Novelist

Nothing, Past

"If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation."

William Hazlitt, English Critic

Nothing, World

"Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself."

Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian Philosopher

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"There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen."

Douglas Adams, English Writer

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"We do not say: Being is, time is, but rather: there is Being and there is time."

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"Whatever can be noted historically can be found within history."

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"Time is not a thing, thus nothing which is, and yet it remains constant in its passing away without being something temporal like the beings in time."

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"Nothing endures but personal qualities."

"It is better, of course, to know useless things than to know nothing."

"Propositions show what they say: tautologies and contradictions show that they say nothing."

"Aim for the chopping block. If you aim for the wood, you will have nothing. Aim past the wood, aim through the wood; aim for the chopping block."

"There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence."

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

"If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation."

"Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself."

"There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so."

"For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen."

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"Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy."

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"Only a god can save us."

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"We do not say: Being is, time is, but rather: there is Being and there is time."

"Whatever can be noted historically can be found within history."

"Time is not a thing, thus nothing which is, and yet it remains constant in its passing away without being something temporal like the beings in time."