Merely Quotes

The Public is merely a multiplied 'me.'

The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.

Opposition is not necessarily enmity; it is merely misused and made an occasion for enmity.

Many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first.

Nothing comes merely by thinking about it.

The role of the intelligence - that part of us which affirms and denies and formulates opinions is merely to submit.

There are more ways of outraging speech than contradiction merely.

And now there is merely silence, silence, silence, saying all we did not know.

What a different world this would be if people would listen to those who know more and not merely try to get something from those who have more.

Privacy is not something that I'm merely entitled to, it's an absolute prerequisite.

Education in my family was not merely emphasized, it was our raison d'etre.

My honour was not yielded, but conquered merely.

A 'new thinker', when studied closely, is merely a man who does not know what other people have thought.

A melody is not merely something you can hum.

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

Darwinism is not merely a support for naturalistic philosophy: it is a product of naturalistic philosophy.

Some people think they are concentrating when they're merely worrying.

We are not merely historians but also and always citizens.

Witchery is merely a word for what we are all capable of.

Evolution thus is merely contingent on certain processes articulated by Darwin: variation and selection.

I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation.

We are merely the stars tennis-balls, struck and bandied which way please them.

Never read a book through merely because you have begun it.