Wellnigh Quotes
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In effect it seemed to him that, though honor might possess certain advantages, yet shame had others, and not inferior: advantages, even, that were well-nigh boundless in their scope.
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God is the Light of the heavens and the earth; the likeness of His Light is as a niche wherein is a lamp (the lamp in a glass, the glass as it were a glittering star) kindled froma Blessed Tree, anolivethat isneitherof the East nor of the West whose oil wellnigh would shine, even if no fire touched it; Light upon Light; (God guides to His Light whom He will). (And God strikes similitudes for men, and God has knowledge of everything.)
The Koran— Sura 24, l.35.
We have established complete liberty of conscience , and, in consequence , a complete liberty for mental activity. All free and daring souls have before them a well-nigh limitless opening for endeavor of any kind.
— Theodore Roosevelt, in "The World Movement", address delivered at the University of Berlin (12 May 1910)
Photography as a fad is well-nigh on its last legs, thanks principally to the bicycle craze
— Alfred Stieglitz (1887) in the American Annual of Photography 1897.
