Today the word progress is in everyone's mouth; still there is no general agreement as to what progress is, and particularly in recent years, with all the commonly accepted evidences of progress about [Pg 954] them, skeptics have appeared, who, like the farmer who saw for the first time a camel with two humps, insisted "there's no such animal."
— from Introduction to the Science of Sociology by E. W. (Ernest Watson) Burgess

"The brethren are either asleep or gone about the affairs of their order in the town," the monk said; "there is no general hospitality here in time of plague!"
— from The Firebrand by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett

A man says, There is no God; that is, no God that is self-originated, or that never originated, but always WAS and HAD BEEN, who is the cause of existence, who is the Mind and the Providence of the Universe; and so the order, beauty, and harmony of the world of matter and mind do not indicate any plan or purpose of Deity.
— from Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Albert Pike

"He changed the building into a place of worship fit for followers of Mohammed, saying, 'There is no God but Allah, and Mohammed is his Prophet.'"
— from Our Little Turkish Cousin by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade

With all her tongues of life and death, With all her bloom and blood and breath, From all years dead and all things done, In the ear of man the mother saith, "There is no God, O son, If thou be none."
— from Pre-Raphaelite and other Poets by Lafcadio Hearn

Rightly Mantegazza says: “There is no greater torture than to suffer the caresses of an unloved person....”
— from Woman and Socialism by August Bebel

Oh, my son, that is not good!
— from The King's Scapegoat by Hamilton Drummond

Our oldest men say there is no gold here.
— from The Snow-Burner by Henry Oyen

The man said then in no gentle tone: “Our joys and our woes are not of this world.”
— from The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume 1 (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere by Charles de Coster

The responsibility does not rest with the Berlin Ministries since there is no German administration unit concerned.
— from Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremburg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946, Volume 5 by Various