Words matter, and the right words matter most of all. In the end they're all that remain of us. — John Birmingham Copy Share Image
All that remains is the faces and the names of the wives and the sons and the daughters. — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
There are plenty of maxims in the world; all that remains is to apply them. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
All that remains of that minute is time in all its purity, bone-white time. — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
Summer grasses — all that remains of great soldiers' imperial dreams. — Matsuo Basho Copy Share Image
A thicket of summer grass / Is all that remains / Of the dreams of ancient warriors. — Matsuo Basho Copy Share Image
Very many maintain that all we know is still infinitely less than all that still remains unknown. — William Harvey Copy Share Image
After a certain point is reached the numbers cease to matter, and all that remains is the faceless mass of a crowd. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
The fuses had been lit and could not be extinguished. All that remained was to observe the speed of the spark, and… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Nietzsche said the newspaper had replaced the prayer in the life of the modern bourgeois , meaning that the busy, the cheap,… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
A family's photograph album is generally about the extended family and, often, is all that remains of it. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Everyone just keeps on disappearing. Some things vanish, like they were cut away. Others fade slowly into the mist. And all that… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
When souls really touch, it is forever. Then space and time disappear, and all that remains is the consciousness that we are… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
I believe that the experience of childhood is irretrievable. All that remains, for any of us, is a headful of brilliant frozen… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
a letter ... changes utterly the moment it slips inside an envelope. It stops being mine. It becomes yours. What I mean… — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
All that remains is a fate whose outcome alone is fatal. Outside of that single fatality of death, everything, joy or happiness,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
She wore an ivory-white dress and held the world in her eyes. I barely remember the priest's words or the faces of… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
“I began to write fiction on the assumption that the true enemies of the novel were plot, character, setting and theme, and… — John Hawkes Copy Share Image
Doesn't one always think of the past, in a garden with men and women lying under the trees? Aren't they one's past,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I gather together the dreams, fantasies, experiences that preoccupied me as a girl, that stay with me and appear and reappear in… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
For me, making a photograph is mostly an intellectual process of understanding people or cities and their historical and phenomenological connections. At… — Thomas Struth Copy Share Image
What I felt for you was a combination of respect and affection. There was a closeness I felt through intimate interaction. The… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
At present, [in the desert] an exasperating clarity reigns. The sky has become less visible than water in a jar. Black peaks,… — Mohammed Dib Copy Share Image
Originally the structure was . . . a modern narrator who would appear intermittently and talk about his memories of his grandmother,… — David Henry Hwang Copy Share Image
Speaking the words he had been taught, directing them no longer upward but to the earth on which he knelt, he prayed:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As for the square at Meknes, where I used to go every day, it's even simpler: I do not see it at… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
It's not my story anymore: whenever I speak about the past now, I feel as if I were talking about something that… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Even as a child I was fascinated by death, not in a spiritual sense, but in an aesthetic one. A hamster or… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Writing is a futile attempt to preserve what disappears moment by moment. All that remains of my mother is what I remember… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
All that remains is a fate whose outcome alone is fatal. Outside of that single fatality of death, everything, joy or happiness,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The vineyard country, russet, reddish, carmine-brown in this season. A blue outline of hills above a fertile valley. It's warm as long… — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
When the impossible has been eliminated, all that remains no matter how improbable is possible. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
For the world slows and the stars falter, and all that remains is you... — Sharon Shinn Copy Share Image
All that remains is the mad desire for present identity through a woman. — Max Frisch Copy Share Image
But who can remember pain, once its over? All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Lots of different ways to live and lots of different ways to die. But in the end that doesn't make a bit… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
In 1997, we faced daunting challenges. Boom and bust economics… Now, for all that remains to be done, dwell for a moment… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
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