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"Without the doing, the dreaming is useless."
"Clutter is what happens to things when they become useless but friendly."
"Words are useless, especially sentences."
"A smattering of English is worse than useless; it is an unnecessary tax on our women."
"Without forgiveness, metaphysics are useless."
"Aristotle... a mere bond-servant to his logic, thereby rendering it contentious and well nigh useless."
"Everything was too sharp and clear, so that I could never tell where to start- the way a map that shows too much can sometimes be useless."
"Gratitude is a useless word. You will find it in a dictionary but not in life."
"If you cannot find peace in yourself, it is useless to look for it elsewhere."
"We get a deal o' useless things about us, only because we've got the money to spend."
"People don't vote. Instinct tells them it's useless."
"Ideas without action are useless."
"Since I am used to speaking in public, I know that it is useless."
"The more mental effort he made the clearer he saw that it was undoubtedly so: that he had really forgotten and overlooked one little circumstance in life - that Death would come and end everything, so that it was useless to begin anything, and that there was no help for it, Yes it was terrible but true"
"I do know what’s been useless to me is the online fantasy name generators. I’ve tried those a few times, and they say, ‘Just hit this button and we’ll generate 50 fantasy names,’ and they all turn out to be ‘Grisknuckle’."
"The man is as useless as nipples on a breastplate."
"To me, it appears no unjust simile to compare the affairs of this great Continent to the mechanism of a clock, each state representing some one or other of the smaller parts of it which they are endeavoring to put in fine order without considering how useless & unavailing their labor is unless the great Wheel or Spring which is to set the whole in motion is also well attended to & kept in good order."
"Nothing useless is, or low; Each thing in its place is best; And what seems but idle show Strengthens and supports the rest."
"There is no explaining anything by reasoning and so it is useless to reason."