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Definition of Nor |
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Nor
A negative connective or particle, introducing the second member or clause of a negative proposition, following neither, or not, in the first member or clause (as or in affirmative propositions follows either). Nor is also used sometimes in the first member for neither, and sometimes the neither is omitted and implied by the use of nor. Related Definitions: Affirmative, Also, And, As, By, Clause, Connective, Either, First, Following, For, Implied, In, Introducing, Is, Member, Negative, Neither, Nor, Not, Of, Omitted, Or, Particle, Proposition, Second, Sometimes, The, Use, Used |
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Nor Quotations
The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly. Buddha Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. Buddha Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals. Martin Luther King, Jr. It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness. Thomas Jefferson I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it. Thomas Jefferson Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory. Abraham Lincoln An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it. Mohandas Gandhi Service which is rendered without joy helps neither the servant nor the served. But all other pleasures and possessions pale into nothingness before service which is rendered in a spirit of joy. Mohandas Gandhi Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals. Jim Rohn It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so. William Shakespeare |
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Nor Translations
nor in German is weder noch, noch, auch nicht, noch [weder noch] nor in Latin is neque nec nor in Spanish is aun, ni nor in Swedish is inte heller, eller |