Jawaharlal Nehru (1889–1964) Indian lawyer, statesman, and writer, first Prime Minister of India
Soviet Russia: Some Random Sketches and Impressions (1949)
“Nothing is not only nothing. It is also our prison.”
Nada no es solamente nada. Es también nuestra cárcel.
Voces (1943)
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Shantananda Saraswati (1934–2005) Hindu spiritual teacher
Good Company. The Study Society. 2009
“Much suspected by me,
Nothing proved can be,
Quoth Elizabeth prisoner.”
Elizabeth I of England (1533–1603) Queen regnant of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until 1603
Written with a diamond on her window at Woodstock (1555), published in Acts and Monuments (1563) by John Foxe.
“I also believe there is nothing more surreal and nothing more abstract than reality.”
Giorgio Morandi (1890–1964) Italian painter
from an interview, 1955; as quoted in Morandi 1894 – 1964, ed: M. C. Bandera & R. Miracco, Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna, 2008; p. 38
1945 - 1964
“Many a serious thinker has been produced in prisons, where we have nothing to do but think.”
Robert Greene book The 48 Laws of Power
Source: The 48 Laws of Power
“There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.”
Aristotle (-384–-321 BC) Classical Greek philosopher, student of Plato and founder of Western philosophy
Misattributed <br class="br">Source: Elbert Hubbard, Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen (1898), p. 370 http://hdl.handle.net/2027/osu.32435065322687?urlappend=%3Bseq=458: "If you would escape moral and physical assassination, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing—court obscurity, for only in oblivion does safety lie." Other versions of the saying were repeated in several of Hubbard's later writings.