Quotes About Inanities

#1. It's the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.

Seneca The Younger

#2. Mine is the tongue tied silence of awkwardness, hers the smiling silence of anticipation, and then we utter inanities to each other, like "beautiful weather arranged for us" and "I like these kind of clouds.

Meir Shalev

#3. He is too presumptuous about the inanities of appearances, poor realities gone for a toss.

Aporva Kala

#4. Even our parents seemed to agree more and more with the television version of things, listening to the reporters' inanities as though they could tell us the truth about our own lives.

Jeffrey Eugenides

#5. Yes, of course, the whole idea is utterly inane, but to let its predictable inanities blind you to its truly fabulous and breathtaking aspects is to do both oneself and the genre a disservice.

Alan Moore

#6. Opening amenities are often opening inanities.

Winston Churchill

#7. That God has managed to survive the inanities of the religions that do Him homage is truly a miraculous proof of His existence.

Ben Hecht

#8. So far I was the family screwup.
But that was going to change.

Jenny B. Jones

#9. - All things that endure for a long time are little by little so greatly permeated by reason that their origin in unreason becomes improbable. Does

Friedrich Nietzsche

#10. I had little contact with people outside academia and had formed my assumptions about the rest of the world primarily from watching films and televisions as a child. I recognised that the characters in 'Lost in Space' and 'Star Trek' were probably not representative of humans in general.

Graeme Simsion

#11. There's no disillusionment like learning that forbidden fruit can be unpleasant.

Rae Foley

#12. When we are unsure about what we believe, we truly stand naked before God, stripped of those dogmas that we wear like denominational clothing to give us a sense of security.

Steven Charleston

#13. Foolish people ask you, when you speak what they do not wish to hear, "How do you know it is the truth, and not an error of your own?" We know the truth when we see it, from opinion, as we know when we are awake that we are awake.

Ralph Waldo Emerson