All life is a struggle for existence. Why should it cease to be a struggle if it spreads among the stars? — Ken MacLeod Copy Share Image
But loss is a precious stone to me, a nectar Distilled in time, preaching the truth of winter To the fallen heart… — James K. Baxter Copy Share Image
Be a lamp in brightness, and make the works of darkness cease, so that whenever your doctrine shines, no one may dare… — Ephrem the Syrian Copy Share Image
I must continue to follow the path I take now. If I do nothing, if I study nothing, if I cease searching,… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
The only thing I can definitely say is that you cease to be self-conscious after you've had to kiss somebody on-camera with… — Anna Paquin Copy Share Image
Love must neither beg nor demand. Love must be strong enough to find certainty within itself. It then cease to be moved… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Travel is at its most rewarding when it ceases to be about your reaching a destination and becomes indistinguishable from living your… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
The end of all motion is its beginning; for it terminates at no other end save its own beginning from which begins… — Johannes Scotus Eriugena Copy Share Image
Russia can be either an empire or a democracy, but it cannot be both. . . . Without Ukraine, Russia ceases to… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Much male fear of feminism is the fear that, in becoming whole human beings, women will cease to mother men, to provide… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Scientifically speaking, a butterfly is at least as mysterious as a superstring. When something ceases to be mysterious it ceases to be… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
What if what has been said one time not only does not cease to be said but always recommences, and not only… — Maurice Blanchot Copy Share Image
In defense of our persons and properties under actual violation, we took up arms. When that violence shall be removed, when hostilities… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Religion is for the man in humble life, and to raise his nature, and to put him in mind of a state… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Whenever a human being ceases to live for themselves and begins to care about that which is greater than themselves, the personality… — Andrew Cohen Copy Share Image
By irreducibly complex I mean a single system composed of several well-matched, interacting parts that contribute to the basic function, wherein the… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
. . . for beauty stands In the admiration only of weak minds Led captive. Cease to admire, and all her plumes… — John Milton Copy Share Image
He who would be useful, strong, and happy must cease to be a passive receptacle for the negative, beggarly, and impure streams… — James Allen Copy Share Image
Governments do not know what they cannot do until after they cease to be governments. Each government carries the seeds of its… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
The wind may blow and then cease, and the sea shall swell and then weary, but the heart of life is a… — Khalil Copy Share Image
The day that this country ceases to be free for irreligion it will cease to be free for religion - except for… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
It is the classic fallacy of our time that a moron run through a university and decorated with a Ph.D. will thereby… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Philosophy recovers itself when it ceases to be a device for dealing with the problems of philosophers and becomes a method, cultivated… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Newcastle fans never cease to amaze me. If there was a trophy for best supporters this lot would win it hands down… — Alan Shearer Copy Share Image
The cure for materialism is to have enough for everybody and to share. When people are sure of having what they need… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
When one confesses to an act, one ceases to be an actor in it and becomes its witness, becomes a man that… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
From the first I saw no chance of bettering the condition of the freedman until he should cease to be merely a… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
From that moment, I did not cease to pray to God that by his grace it might one day be permitted to… — Heinrich Schliemann Copy Share Image
When love ceases to be tragic it is something else and the individual again throws himself in search of tragedy. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Do not reflect on the meaning of the word; thinking and reflecting must cease, as all mystical writers insist. Simply "sound" the… — Willigis Jager Copy Share Image
The passion for power over others can never cease to threaten mankind, and is always sure of finding new and unforseen allies… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
The sociability of artists is a paradoxical and precarious thing, and ceases the instant they begin their actual artistic work. — Robin G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
I am losing my Soviet citizenship, I do not cease to be a Russian poet. I believe that I will return. Poets… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
God never ceases to speak to us, but the noise of the world without and the tumult of our passions within bewilder… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
For now indeed is the race of iron; and men never cease from labour and sorrow by day and from perishing by… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
A new oath holds pretty well; but... when it is become old, and frayed out, and damaged by a dozen annual retryings… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A man has not the time to spend half his life in quarrels. If any man ceases to attack me, I never… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If the mind could cease measuring itself against the hero, the perfect, the glorious and all that, it would be what it… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Men of Athens, I honor and love you; but I shall obey God rather than you, and while I have life and… — Socrates Copy Share Image
I often wish... that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? A fact merely… — Bliss Carman Copy Share Image
