Ceased Quotes

331 Ceased quotes by 276 unique authors

The man who has ceased to learn ought not to be allowed to wander around loose in these dangerous days. — Moses Coady
Anti-theses.- The most senile thing ever thought about man is contained in the celebrated saying 'the ego is always hateful'; the most childish is the… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I wish I can meet my wife in the hereafter, but I don't think I will. I just cease to exist just as she has… — Lee Kuan Yew
The dog becomes the repository of those model human properties that we have cynically ceased to find among humans. Where today can we find the… — Marjorie Garber
O, mighty, divinely delimited wisdom of walls, boundaries! I is perhaps the most magnificent of all inventions. Man ceased to be a wild animal only… — Yevgeny Zamyatin
Long ago I ceased to count heads. Truth is usually in the minority in this evil world — Charles Spurgeon
As the past has ceased to throw its light upon the future, the mind of man wanders in obscurity. — Alexis de Tocqueville
If you're from a certain generation, you basically learn to read with 'Peanuts.' It's sort of the template for the modern strip. Its influence ceased… — Stephan Pastis
When we have ceased to love the stench of the human animal, either in others or in ourselves, then are we condemned to misery, and… — Cyril Connolly
The vast army of women seeking divorce are mainly after easy alimony from men they have ceased to love - surely one of the most… — Fannie Hurst
My life will have been a succession of lives, as if I have had several lives, a multiplicity of stories and roles. I have not… — Bernard Stiegler
... my century.. is unique in the history of men for two reasons. It is the first century since life began when a decisive part… — Whittaker Chambers
The legislature, like the executive, has ceased to be even the creature of the people: it is the creature of pressure groups, and most of… — H. L. Mencken
Truth has already ceased to be itself if polemically said. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is impossible to love a second time what we have really ceased to love. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
What between the duties expected of one during one's lifetime, and the duties exacted from one after one's death, land has ceased to be either… — Oscar Wilde
Postmodernism is, almost by definition, a transitional cusp of social, cultural, economic and ideological history when modernism's high-minded principles and preoccupations have ceased to function,… — Gilbert Adair
We have, of course, long since ceased to think of Nature as the sympathetic mirror of our moods, or to imagine that she has any… — Richard Le Gallienne
Some loves are like a vice that has ceased to give pleasure. — Mason Cooley
That was what, ultimately, war did to you. It was not the physical dangers--the mines at sea, the bombs from the air, the crisp ping… — Agatha Christie
The overall picture, as the boys say, is of a degraded community whose idealism even is largely fake. The pretentiousness, the bogus enthusiasm, the constant… — Raymond Chandler
Melancholy has ceased to be an individual phenomenon, an exception. It has become the class privilege of the wage earner, a mass state of mind… — Gunter Grass
The best years of a man's life are after he is forty. A man at forty has ceased to hunt the moon. — George du Maurier
What is mathematics? Ask this question of person chosen at random, and you are likely to receive the answer "Mathematics is the study of number."… — Keith Devlin
The Atlas belongs to the Lenbachhaus in Munich - it's long since ceased to belong to me. Occasionally I run across it somewhere, and I… — Gerhard Richter

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