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# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

"Noise is the most impertinent of all forms of interruption. It is not only an interruption, but is also a disruption of thought."

By Arthur Schopenhauer

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"Nonsense and noise will oft prevail, when honour and affection fail."

By William Lloyd

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"Never to suffer would never to have been blessed."

By Edgar Allan Poe

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"No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage."

By Plutarch

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"Neither can embellishments of language be found without arrangement and expression of thoughts, nor can thoughts be made to shine without the light of language."

By Cicero

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"No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit."

By Ansel Adams

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"Nearly all legislation involves a weighing of public needs as against private desires; and likewise a weighing of relative social values."

By Louis D. Brandeis

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"No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings."

By William Blake

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"No government can be long secure without formidable opposition."

By Benjamin Disraeli

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"No man is demolished but by himself."

By Richard Bently

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"Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labors of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge."

By Cicero

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"Nothing deters a good man from doing what is honourable."

By Seneca

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"Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today."

By Benjamin Franklin

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"Nay, tempt me not to love again:
There was a time when love was sweet;
Dear Nea! had I known thee then,
Our souls had not been slow to meet!
But oh! this weary heart hath run
So many a time the rounds of pain,
Not even for thee, thou lovely one!
Would I endure such pangs again."

By Sir Thomas More

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"Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend;
A wise enemy is worth more."

By Jean De la Fontaine

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"Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt."

By Titus Maccius Plautus

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"Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study."

By Sir Francis Bacon

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"No amount of artificial reinforcement can offset the natural inequalities of human individuals."