Dispense

Famous quotes containing the word dispense:

    I could dispense with nothing when I created the superman. His seed still carries all your evil and falsehood, your lies and your ignorance.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action—the ability to pass directly from thought to action.
    Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)

    While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs, I cannot avoid the suspicion that with a little more thought and a little less belief their number may be substantially reduced.
    —J.B.S. (John Burdon Sanderson)