Nil Bid

Famous quotes containing the words nil and/or bid:

“Cows sometimes wear an expression resembling wonderment arrested on its way to becoming a question. In the eye of superior intelligence, on the other hand, lies the nil admirari spread out like the monotony of a cloudless sky.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“And bid the devil take the hin’most.”
—Samuel Butler (1612–1680)