A phrase that stresses exclusivity or limitation, indicating only the item named is included. It rules out alternatives and adds emphasis on a sole choice or condition.
A true king is neither husband nor father; he considers his throne and nothing else. Pierre Corneille
Even today few scientists and perhaps even fewer nonscientists realize that science is a method and nothing else. Carroll Quigley
The study of Euler's works will remain the best school for the different fields of mathematics and nothing else can replace it. Carl Friedrich Gauss
The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else. Martina Navratilova
Maybe we're all in somebody's dream. Maybe everything's a dream, and nothing else. David Almond
'Mad' is a term we use to describe a man who is obsessed with one idea and nothing else. Ugo Betti