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Never

adverb

Not ever; at no time in the past or future. Synonym: ne'er. "I shall never forget this day" , "Had never seen a circus" , "Never on Sunday" , "I will never marry you!" Antonym: ever.

Not at all; certainly not; not in any circumstances. "Bringing up children is never easy" , "That will never do" , "What is morally wrong can never be politically right"

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"Never" Quotes from Famous Books

... Isis, seemed to him curious in other respects. The philosophic medley of Clair Lenoir was evident in this work which offered an unbelievable jumble of verbal and troubled observations, souvenirs of old melodramas, poniards and rope ladders—all the romanticism which Villiers de L'Isle Adam could never rejuvenate in his Elen and Morgane, forgotten pieces published by an ...

— Against The Grain • Joris-Karl Huysmans

... genius. The Liberator of Sicily, to be sure, did not live in an age of newspapers, and was not liable at every turn to have his elbow jogged by Public Opinion; but it is plain that his notion of a man fit to lead was, that he should be one who never waited to seize Opportunity from behind, and who knew that events become the masters of him who is slow ...

— Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 8, No. 50, December, 1861 • Various

... Levellers were, we do not think that Jacob Armitage had grounds for the fears which he expressed and felt that is to say, we believe that he might have made known the existence of the children to the Villiers family, and that they would never have been harmed by anybody. That by the burning of the mansion they might have perished in the flames, had they been in bed, as they would have been at that hour, had he not obtained intelligence of what was about to be done, is true; but that there was any danger to them on account of their ...

— The Children of the New Forest • Captain Marryat

... American games. This may be traced to the time when Poultney Bigelow and J. A. Berrian were the Emperor's playmates. Fenimore Cooper was one of the favorite authors with the young scion of royalty. The Emperor is fond of hunting, yachting, tennis and other sports and is never so happy as when he stands on the bridge of the royal yacht Hohenzollern. He is a well known figure at Cowes and won the Queen's ...

— Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 • Various

... marry him," began the girl. "The doctors say his nerves were wrong. I don't believe a word of it. He was full of the joy of life. He was very fond of me. He was always talking of what we should do when we were married. He never would have killed himself without some tremendously powerful motive. Even then I can't ...

— The Yellow Streak • Williams, Valentine

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