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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, ...

Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.

Quote by Honoré de Balzac about pasion, humanity, religion, history, art, magic

It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe -...

It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe - you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about sleep, reason, faith, man, contentment

Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?

Quote by George Gordon Byron about atoms, celebrity, stars

Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this...

Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions.

Quote by Albert Camus about people, hope, man

No one is useless in the world who lightens the burden of...

No one is useless in the world who lightens the burden of it for anyone else.

Quote by Charles Dickens about burden, world

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden...

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else.

Quote by Charles Dickens about burden, world

Ability without honor is useless.

Ability without honor is useless.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about ability

I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international...

Quote by Ernest Hemingway about war, man, nothing

There is nothing more foolish, nothing more given to...

There is nothing more foolish, nothing more given to outrage than a useless mob.

Quote by Herodotus about nothing

Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about lie, wealth, knowledge, man, truth

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and...

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about integrity, knowledge

If a program is useless, it will have to be documented.

If a program is useless, it will have to be documented.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about computers

You will get disconnected from the Internet or experience a computer crash when you are downloading. If you don't experience one within 80% completion, then it will happen at 99%. If you do manage to get the file, then it will turn out to be...

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about computers, experience, internet, contentment

A virus will be erased when the hard drive crashes, ...

A virus will be erased when the hard drive crashes, making it useless for antivirus program to fix it.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about computers

Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the...

Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education.

Quote by Chuck Palahniuk about education, games

Beauty, like all other qualities presented to human experience, is relative, and the definition of it becomes unmeaning and useless in proportion to its abstractness.

Quote by Walter Pater about beauty, experience, human imperfections

Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated...

Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.

Quote by George S. Patton about courage, face

The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job.

Quote by Thomas Hardy about olderness, end, value, age, old, people, man

Architecture of the nightClear architecture of the night, discerned with difficulty in the landscape... What hour- shaking being silent in the tower of darkness -death and life together devour them? Nothing untouched and healed. And useless bells...

Quote by Aura Christi about poetry, architecture, night, guilt, difficulties, solitude, dark, silence, heads, past

When the slave venerates the chains, it is useless to...

When the slave venerates the chains, it is useless to talk to them about freedom!

Quote by Mihai Eminescu about liberty

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