Uselessness Quotes

Nothing is really beautiful unless it is useless; everything useful is ugly, for it expresses a need...

It's where we're nearest to our humanness. Useless knowledge for its own sake. Useful knowledge is g...

Nature is interested in only two things—to survive and to reproduce one like itself. Anything you su...

To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to piece...

The reassuring smile was now useless. I was plastic. Everything was veiled. Objectivity, facts, hard...

Woe to him who becomes useless to human progress!

We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it. The only excuse for...