Abandons Quotes

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An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it. — Paul Valery
Amor, ch'al cor gentile ratto s'apprende prese costui de la bella persona che mi fu tolta; e 'l modo ancor m'offende. Amor, che a nullo… — Dante Alighieri
On the earth, even in the darkest night, the light never wholly abandons his rule. It is diffused and subtle, but little as may remain,… — Jules Verne
Who claims Truth, Truth abandons. History is hir'd, or coerc'd, only in Interests that must ever prove base. She is too innocent, to be left… — Thomas Pynchon
While I fear that we're drawn to what abandons us, and to what seems most likely to abandon us, in the end I believe we're… — J. R. Moehringer
There comes a turning point in intense physical struggle where one abandons oneself to a profligate usage of strength and bodily resource, ignoring the costs… — Diana Gabaldon
Nothing sweeter than to drag oneself along behind events; and nothing more reasonable. But without a strong dose of madness, no initiative, no enterprise, no… — Emile M. Cioran
The Master said, â€œWealth and honor are things that all people desire, and yet unless they are acquired in the proper way I will not… — Confucius
Nothing can be more cruel than the leniency which abandons others to their sin. Nothing can be more compassionate than the severe reprimand which calls… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
When two people love each other as we do, no one can come between them, no one," I said, amazed at the words I was… — Orhan Pamuk
I am a dreamer of words, of written words. I think I am reading; a word stops me. I leave the page. The syllables of… — Gaston Bachelard
All companionship can consist in only the strengthening of neighboring solitudes, giving oneself is by nature harmful to companionship: for when a person abandons himself,… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Sorry," I said to the Duke. "Eh, it's not your fault. It's Carla's fault. You were turning the wheel. Carla just wasn't listening. I knew… — John Green
God abandons only those who abandon themselves, and whoever has the courage to shut up his sorrow within his own heart is stronger to fight… — George Sand
America will nurture a new Muslim - one who can believe in Muhammad and the Quran but who abandons belief in a Shariah-based state and… — Dennis Prager
Hope never abandons you, you abandon it. — George Weinberg
The joke newspaper, it says Canada abandons the monarchy. — Mark McKinney
A highly learned man has two sources of happiness: Either he abandons all earthly interests or else he possesses much which could be abandoned. — Unknown Author
Many have imagined republics and principalities which have never been seen or known to exist in reality; for how we live is so far removed… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Anything that annoys you is teaching you patience. Anyone who abandons you is teaching you how to stand up on your own two feet. Anything… — Ritu Ghatourey

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