Nothing more rapidly inclines a person to go into a monastery than reading a book on etiquette. There are so many trivial ways in which it is possible to commit some social sin.

Nothing shortens a journey so pleasantly as an account of misfortunes at which the hearer is permitted to laugh.

How is the base sequence, divided into codons? There is nothing in the backbone of the nucleic acid, which is perfectly regular, to show us how to group the bases into codons.

There are a lot of editorials that have nothing to do with anything like that. But I was just thinking of that sense of prose as being very responsible and perceptive, thoughtful, intimate, and contriving a quote statement.

I want to make someone walk straight, but I've left my sons nothing but wars.

I have a lot of fans who are people of color. I think, if nothing else, I kind of understand that sense of being on the outside looking in, culturally.

Better to love amiss than nothing to have loved.

I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with having nothing left for my old age - which is due to start next Tuesday or Wednesday.

The biggest obstacle was mixing abortion with overpopulation. These are two things that have nothing to do with each other.

A human being fashions his consequences as surely as he fashions his goods or his dwelling his goods or his dwelling. Nothing that he says, thinks or does is without consequences.

True philosophy invents nothing; it merely establishes and describes what is.

It is better to waste one's youth than to do nothing with it at all.

There's nothing cure or funny or lovable about being cheap. It's a total turn-off.

The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all.

Americans are a quarter of a billion people who have almost nothing in common except for the fact they've been told they have lots in common.