- Opinion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nonsense Quotes
Lines that turn foolishness into wit, or shut it down flat.
This page leans on wordplay and firmness rather than complaint: one line treats sense and nonsense as evolving side by side, almost as a joke about logic itself, while another is a short, blunt refusal to put up with foolishness. For more on sharp thinking, see Know.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarreled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
To appreciate nonsense requires a serious interest in life.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
The idea that global warming is the most important problem facing the world is total nonsense and is doing a lot of harm.
- Physics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Either theology is pure nonsense, a subject with no content, or else theology must ultimately become a branch of physics.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
It would appear that the number of nonsense triplets is rather low, since we only occasionally come across them. However this conclusion is less secure than our other deductions about the general nature of the genetic code.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Keeping books on social aid is capitalistic nonsense. I just use the money for the poor. I can't stop to count it.
- Picture
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- Nov 07, 2020
That which, perhaps, hears more nonsense than anything in the world, is a picture in a museum.
- Messy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's as if to be interesting, you had to be depressed and messy, but that's complete nonsense.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to change the game and break through the nonsense without any Establishment help.
- Betrays
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- Nov 07, 2020
To deny that human beings are filled with anti-social passions betrays a denial of reality and a lack of self-awareness. One has to be taught nonsense for a great many formative years to believe it.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
The game has changed. What's going on now is nonsense. You have guys complaining about not being paid.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020