“It is always thus, impelled by a state of mind which is destined not to last, that we make our irrevocable decisions.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“How surprising death was, how irrevocable and complete, how much itself.” — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
In retrospect, each of the steps toward this abyss seemed irrevocable, and yet they had all been so small! — James Blish Copy Share Image
I think it is impossible for human minds to think of Death as a final, irrevocable end to life. — Isabelle Eberhardt Copy Share Image
First a warning, musical; then the hour, irrevocable. The leaden circles dissolved in the air. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Life's unfairness is not irrevocable; we can help balance the scales for others, if not always for ourselves. — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
From thinking proceeds speaking; thence to acting is often but a single step. But how irrevocable and tremendous! — George Washington Copy Share Image
“Words can be as irrevocable as an action. They can cut as deeply as a surgeon’s scalpel.” — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
Whoever would undertake some atrocious enterprise should act as if it were already accomplished should impose upon himself a future as irrevocable… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Motherhood is the most dangerous and awesome relationship possible. ... The parent/child blood relationship is one-sided and irrevocable and enduring. And it… — Glenda Jackson Copy Share Image
The true sweetness of chess, if it ever can be sweet, is to see a victory snatched, by some happy impertinence, out… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The most important thing that I can share with you is the personal knowledge that decisions are not irrevocable, that choices do… — Joan Bennett Kennedy Copy Share Image
I would not despair unless I knew the irrevocable decree was passed; saw my misfortune recorded in the book of fate, and… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
When a book is read an irrevocable thing happens — a murder, followed by an imposture. The story in the mind murders… — Mike Carey Copy Share Image
Let me be clear that I'm not God so I can't tell you who is and isn't going to heaven. What I… — Alan Chambers Copy Share Image
Take the adventure, heed the call, now ere the irrevocable moment passes! 'Tis but a banging of the door behind you, a… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
Do not be afraid of the past. If people tell you that it is irrevocable, do not believe them. The past, the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Certain people, in their eagerness to construct a world no external threat can penetrate build exaggeratedly high defense againts the outside world,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“I keep having this fantasy about some wide river or channel I'm on the bank of. I can look up, and on… — Garth Risk Hallberg Copy Share Image
It is hard to have patience with people who say ''There is no death'' or ''Death doesn't matter'.' There is death. And… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The irrevocable Hand That opes the year's fair gate, doth ope and shut The portals of our earthly destinies; We walk through… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
History reminds us that revolutions are not events, so much that they’re processes – that for tens of thousands of years, people… — John Green Copy Share Image
The laws of certain states . . . give an ownership in the service of Negroes as personal property . . .… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“It is the moment when our resolution seems about to become irrevocable - when the fatal iron gates are about to close… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Although the sovereignty of God is universal and absolute, it is not the sovereignty of blind power. It is coupled with infinite… — Loraine Boettner Copy Share Image
It has always seemed to me that the only painless death must be that which takes the intelligence by violent surprise and… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
...she took her hand and raised her brush. For a moment it stayed trembling in a painful but exciting ecstacy in the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
What astonishing changes a few years are capable of producing! I am told that even respectable characters speak of a monarchical form… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Cheap music, childish images, the vulgate in language, in its crassest sense, can penetrate to the deeps of our necessities and dreams.… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
Honesty comes only with sound health, physically and psychologically, and an honest mind cannot be separated from the most genuine acknowledgment of… — Midori Goto Copy Share Image
Consider the idea of a God who is essentially sadness and longing, yearning to reveal himself, to know himself through a being… — Henry Corbin Copy Share Image
...true love is an irrevocable act - you can only give your heart away once - after that, you give as much… — John Geddes Copy Share Image