"Life ... is a taleTold by an idiot, full of sound and fury,Signifying nothing."
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6 quotes about futility
Discover inspiring futility quotes from famous authors and thought leaders. Find wisdom and motivation about futility to inspire your life.
futility Quotes
"The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat."
"For many, the search for Jesus is initiated from experiencing an event in life so powerful, it awakens the dragons of faith; from pain so deep, it calls on the hidden fears of the soul in an effort to survive. For others it means a serious personal life survey that ultimately forces the confrontation with the futility, anesthetics, and despair in their lives."
"Time after time have nations, ay, and rich and strong nations, learned in the arts, been, and passed away to be forgotten, so that no memory of them remains. This is but one of several; for Time eats up the works of man."
"Ah! how little knowledge does a man acquire in his life. He gathers it up like water, but like water it runs between his fingers, and yet, if his hands be but wet as though with dew, behold a generation of fools call out, 'See, he is a wise man!' Is it not so?"
"You can't make everybody love you. It's an exercise in futility, and it's probably not even a good idea to try."