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Quotation with: "nonsense"
"For blocks are better cleft with wedges,
Tan tools of sharp or subtle edges,
And dullest nonsense has been found
By some to be the most profound."
Author: Samuel Butler (1)
About: Nonsense
"To vanish nonsense with the charms of sound."
Author: Charles Churchill
About: Nonsense
"Mingle a little folly with your wisdom; a little nonsense now and
then is pleasant.
[Lat., Misce stultitiam consiliis brevem:
Dulce est desipere in loco.]"
Author: Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)
About: Nonsense
"No one is exempt from taking nonsense; the misfortune is to do it
solemnly."
Author: Michael Eyquen de Montaigne
About: Nonsense
"A careless song, with a little nonsense in it now and then, does
not mis-become a monarch."
Author: Horace Walpole
About: Nonsense
"Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome
nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism - how passionately I
hate them!"
Author: Stephen Decatur
About: Patriotism
"I like nonsense – it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. It's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope...and that enables you to laugh at all of life's realities."
Author: Stanislaw J. Lem
About: Perspective
"Doeg, though without knowing how or why,
Made a still a blundering kind of melody;
Spurr'd boldly on, and dash'd through thick and thin,
Through sense and nonsense, never out nor in;
Free from all meaning whether good or bad,
And in one word, heroically mad."
Author: John Dryden
About: Poetry
"A little nonsense now and then
Is relished by the wisest men."
Author: Joseph Addison
About: Proverbs
"In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth."
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About: Proverbs
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