Cease Quotes

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I haven't any language weak enough to depict the weakness of my spiritual life. If I weakened it enough it would cease to be language… — C.S. Lewis
The one great principle of the English law is, to make business for itself. There is no other principle distinctly, certainly, and consistently maintained through… — Charles Dickens
I read and am liberated. I acquire objectivity. I cease being myself and so scattered. And what I read, instead of being like a nearly… — Fernando Pessoa
The best stories I have heard were pointless, the best books those whose plot I can never remember, the best individuals those whom I never… — Henry Miller
One day a long time from now you'll cease to care anymore whom you please or what anybody has to say about you. That's when… — J D Salinger
At some point as adults we cease to be our parents' children and we become our children's parents instead. — William Landay
Never cease loving a person, and never give up hope for him, for even the prodigal son who had fallen most low, could still be… — Soren Kierkegaard
If we one day cease to exist, what will be remarkable is that we were ever here at all. — Nick Harkaway
Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to beâ€¦ And thou, O Lord, art more than they. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
...and it strikes her, as she walks, that borders, like hatred, are exaggerated precisely because otherwise they would cease to exist altogether.Â — Colum McCann
We must cease striving and trust God to provide what He thinks is best and in whatever time He chooses to make it available. But… — Charles R. Swindoll
No matter what measures are taken, doctors will sometimes falter, and it isn't reasonable to ask that we achieve perfection. What is reasonable is to… — Atul Gawande
Allow a friend to believe in a bogus prospectus or a false promise and you cease, after a short while, to be a friend at… — Christopher Hitchens
When I have fears that I may cease to be Before my pen has glean'd my teeming brain, Before high-piled books, in charactery, Hold like… — John Keats
When we accept dismissive judgments of our community we stop having generous hope for it. We cease to be capable of serving its best interests. — Marilynne Robinson
We love and care for oodles of people, but only a few of them, if they died, would make us believe we could not continue… — Cheryl Strayed
Wrong' training can be a very innocent thing. Consider a father who allows his child to read good books. That child may soon cease to… — Paul Goodman
I must continue to follow the path I take now. If I do nothing, if I study nothing, if I cease searching, then, woe is… — Vincent Van Gogh
To cease to wonder is to fall plumb-down from the childlike to the commonplaceâ€”the most undivine of all moods intellectual. Our nature can never be… — George MacDonald
When you dance, do you feel desire? Do you feel as if you were summoning up a greater energy? When you dance, are there moments… — Paulo Coelho

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