"The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do."

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"The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do."

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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

Nothing, Statesman, Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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

Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian Philosopher

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."

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

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"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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"Where the senses fail us, reason must step in."

Reason

"If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics."

Advice

"It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment."

Science

"I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use."

God

"I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with the Scriptures, but with experiments, and demonstrations."

Problems

"We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves."

People

"In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual."

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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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"Where the senses fail us, reason must step in."

"If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics."

"It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment."

"I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use."

"I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with the Scriptures, but with experiments, and demonstrations."

"It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved."

"I've loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night."

"The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go."

"We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves."

"In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual."