The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of mind while we live here; because life itself is but motion, and can… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Real life is, to most men, a long second best, a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the possible. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
There are two considerations which always imbitter the heart of an avaricious man--the one is a perpetual thirst after more riches, the… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
Obedience to the will of God is the pathway to perpetual honor and everlasting joy. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The perpetual mourner -- the grief that can never be healed -- is innocently enough felt to be wearisome by the rest… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Freedom without security portends chaos, perpetual anxiety and fear. — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
When you assemble from your several counties in the Legislature, were every member to be guided only by the apparent interest of… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
One could say nothing to nobody. The urgency of the moment always missed its mark. Words fluttered sideways and struck the object… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Without at all invalidating what we have just said, we believe that a perpetual remembrance of the tomb is proper for the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
If you think you can walk in holiness without keeping up perpetual fellowship with Christ, you have made a great mistake. If… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Childhood, at its best, is a perpetual adventure, in the truest sense of that overtaxed word: a setting forth into trackless lands… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
The division of the Roman world between the sons of Theodosius marks the final establishment of the empire of the East, which,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The secrets of nature are concealed; her agency is perpetual, but we do not always discover its effects; time reveals them from… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Dependence is a perpetual call upon humanity, and a greater incitement to tenderness and pity than any other motive whatever. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Languages, like our bodies, are in a perpetual flux, and stand in need of recruits to supply those words that are continually… — Tom Felton Copy Share Image
A graceful and pleasing figure is a perpetual letter of recommendation. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Life is fragmentary, and the pattern that creativity can offer is not one that is imposed, not something rigid, but rather something… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
War is to man what motherhood is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
It's black women as perpetual sidekick. We need to hear from more women's voices. And it would be nice to see some… — Cheryl Lynn Copy Share Image
There is no temper more unpropitious to interest than desultory application and unlimited inquiry, by which the desires are held in a… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image