Nothing Quotes - page 12

One thing I've learned in all these years is not to make love when you really don't feel it; there's probably nothing worse you can do to yourself than that. (Norman Mailer)
Those who are possessed by nothing possess everything. View quote
Morihei Ueshiba
Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen. View quote
Epictetus
There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern. View quote
Samuel Johnson
A cucumber should be well sliced, and dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out, as good for nothing. View quote
Samuel Johnson
The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world as a duchess sees it, and anyway a duchess would be nothing if the earth was not there as the peasant sees it. View quote
Gertrude Stein
A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables. View quote
Gertrude Stein
The terrible burden of having nothing to do. View quote
Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux
A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself. View quote
E. M. Forster
Philosophy: A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
Youth, which is forgiven everything, forgives itself nothing Age, which forgives itself anything, is forgiven nothing. (George Bernard Shaw)
A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
I do nothing, granted. But I see the hours pass - which is better than trying to fill them. View quote
Emil Cioran
What pride to discover that nothing belongs to you - what a revelation. View quote
Emil Cioran
A marvel that has nothing to offer, democracy is at once a nation's paradise and its tomb. View quote
Emil Cioran
I foresee the day when we shall read nothing but telegrams and prayers. View quote
Emil Cioran
Nothing is so wearing as the possession or abuse of liberty. View quote
Emil Cioran
There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing. View quote
Maya Angelou
No one could have less faith in the absolute and definitive importance of the work created by man, because I believe that this world is nothing but a dream... View quote
Gustave Moreau
There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards. View quote
Livy
Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense. (Joseph Addison)
There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice. View quote
Joseph Addison
There is nothing more requisite in business than despatch. View quote
Joseph Addison
Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels. View quote
Kate Moss
Death in itself is nothing; but we fear to be we know not what, we know not where. View quote
John Dryden