Abba Eban Quotes

McCain is significant in the sense that he has no significance at all on any subject.

My own idea is that these things are as piffle before the wind.

A nothing will serve just as well as a something about which nothing could be said.

It is nothing.

The rankings - they don't mean crap, to be honest.

He mastered whatever was not worth the knowing.

No, I see it as meaning very little at the moment because none of the groups are about anything.

For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life - the lesson of your utter insignificance.

one could drown in irrelevance.

Useless as a pulled tooth.

What an insignificant life is this which I am now leading!

Not everything has to mean something. Some things just are.

Avoid the world, it's just a lot of dust and drag and means nothing in the end.

You're about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest.

Everything is worth precisely as much as a belch, the difference being that a belch is more satisfying.

Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.

Since he is of no use anymore, there is no gain if he lives and no loss if he dies.

The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects.

I remember rather little of my life, and what I do remember is of small consequence.

'So Much More Than This' is about just getting tangled up in all of the drama and stuff that really does not matter and probably won't matter in, like, three months.

'Sam Stone' is a song about futility.

Nothing that actually occurs is of the smallest importance

I'm afraid it's not much use to you, Mr. Rumblebuffin.' Not at all. Not at all.' said the giant politely. 'Never met a nicer hankerchee.

Why, this hath not a finger's dignity.

No matter which way we go, it is no better than any other. It is all the same whether you achieve something or not, have faith or not, just as it is all the same whether you cry or remain silent.