Cease Quotes

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I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe. — Leo Rosten
Once men are caught up in an event, they cease to be afraid. Only the unknown frightens men. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
War, famine, poverty and oppression of the workers will continue while woman makes life cheap. They will cease only when she limits her reproductivity and… — Margaret Sanger
One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one's death, one dies… — Jean-Paul Sartre
Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith… — Albert Schweitzer
The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have… — Walter Scott
But I am a blasted tree; the bolt has entered my soul; and I felt then that I should survive to exhibit what I shall… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Be not astonished at new ideas; for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it… — Baruch Spinoza
The law does not require a man to cease to be a man, and act without regard to consequences, when he becomes a juror. — Lysander Spooner
In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you. — Leo Tolstoy
We must not only cease our present desire for the growth of the state, but we must desire its decrease, its weakening. — Leo Tolstoy
If men do not keep on speaking terms with children, they cease to be men, and become merely machines for eating and for earning money. — John Updike
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist. — Oscar Wilde
As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to… — Oscar Wilde
Perhaps the time has come to cease calling it the 'environmentalist' view, as though it were a lobbying effort outside the mainstream of human activity,… — E. O. Wilson
It appears to me impossible that I should cease to exist, or that this active, restless spirit, equally alive to joy and sorrow, should be… — Mary Wollstonecraft
People never cease to amaze me. — Tina Yothers
Creative experimentation propels our culture forward. That our stories of innovation tend to glorify the breakthroughs and edit out all the experimental mistakes doesn't mean… — Evgeny Morozov
The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love. — W. Somerset Maugham
The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be… — Friedrich Nietzsche

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