Neither
Not either; not the one or the other.
not either; generally used to introduce the first of two or more coordinate clauses of which those that follow begin with nor.
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Neither Quotations
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.
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
Benjamin Franklin
Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.
Abraham Lincoln
Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.
Oscar Wilde
A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser.
William Shakespeare
It is the eye of other people that ruin us. If I were blind I would want, neither fine clothes, fine houses or fine furniture.
Benjamin Franklin
Neither a borrower nor a lender be.
William Shakespeare
I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father.
William Shakespeare
Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.
C. S. Lewis
It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.
Thomas Jefferson
Neither Translations
neither in Danish is heller ikke
neither in Dutch is evenmin, noch
neither in German is weder, weder noch, keine
neither in Portuguese is nem, nenhuns
neither in Spanish is aun, tampoco
neither in Swedish is varken, ingendera
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