"Private passions tire and exhaust themselves, public ones……" — Alphonse de Lamartine

More Exhaust Quotes

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• Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience. — Randolph Bourne
• Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come Again in this… — Gwendolyn Brooks
• The catalogue of forms is endless: until every shape has found its city, new cities will continue to be born.… — Italo Calvino
• All the efforts of the human mind cannot exhaust the essence of a single fly. — Thomas Aquinas
• When strong, avoid them. If of high morale, depress them. Seem humble to fill them with conceit. If at ease,… — Sun Tzu
• We live longer than our forefathers; but we suffer more from a thousand artificial anxieties and cares. They fatigued only… — Edward George, Baron George
• Edison was by far the most successful and, probably, the last exponent of the purely empirical method of investigation. Everything… — Nikola Tesla
• Remember, intelligence is not part of the mind. Intellect is, but intelligence is not; hence, the intellectual is full of… — Rajneesh
• An aspiration is a joy forever, a possession as solid as a landed estate, a fortune which we can never… — Robert Louis Stevenson
• When I do things my way, I exhaust pleasure very quickly. It is not that Christianity has failed to teach… — Ravi Zacharias
• The rapid growth of industry, the ever increasing population and the imperative need for more varied, wholesome and nourishing foodstuff… — George Washington Carver
• In the absence of a subject with which you are passionately involved, and without the excitement that drives you to… — Brassai

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