Ceased Quotes

331 Ceased quotes by 276 unique authors

He hadn’t once ceased looking at Daisy, and I think he revalued everything in his house according to the measure of response it drew from… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
A man devoid of hope and conscious of being so has ceased to belong to the future. — Albert Camus
What would the daughters of the rich do with themselves if the poor ceased to exist? — Angela Carter
I could not unlove him now, merely because I found that he had ceased to notice me. — Charlotte Bronte
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only increased… — Frederick Douglass
In the eyes of others a man is a poet if he has written one good poem. In his own he is only a poet… — Wystan Hugh Auden
When Eve ate the apple her knowledge increased. But God liked dumb women so Paradise ceased. Gwen Goodnight. Her Work. — Jennifer Crusie
The spiral is a spiritualized circle. In the spiral form, the circle, uncoiled, has ceased to be vicious; it has been set free. — Vladimir Nabokov
I do not consider myself less ignorant than most people. I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars… — Hermann Hesse
The people who have adored me-- there have not been very many, but there have been some-- have always insisted on living on, long after… — Oscar Wilde
Beth ceased to fear him from that moment, and sat there talking to him as cozily as if she had known him all her life,… — Louisa May Alcott
The odd thing, my dear," said her father, "is that once one has ceased trying to protect self, one finds one's self in a very… — Donita K. Paul
Genuinely social people never ceased to amaze him. Their brains seemed to generate an inexhaustible fund of things to say, naturally, with no effort, out… — Lev Grossman
You will remember this when all else fades, this moment, here, together, by this well. There will be certain days, and certain nights, you’ll feel… — John Banville
The lonely reality of the truth-that the most important person in your life suddenly ceased to exist. Which on a bad day meant maybe she… — Kami Garcia
And there you see the distinction between our feelings: had he been in my place, and I in his, though I hated him with a… — Emily Bronte
Quiet friend who has come so far, feel how your breathing makes more space around you. Let this darkness be a bell tower and you… — Rainer Maria Rilke
The Catholic Church sees voluntary vampirism as a kind of suicide. I tend to agree. Though the Pope also excommunicated all animators, unless we ceased… — Laurell K. Hamilton
Though I do not believe in the order of things, still the sticky little leaves that come out in the spring are dear to me,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
And at the instant he knew, he ceased to know. — Jack London
The real reason why so few men believe in God is that they have ceased to believe that even a God can love them. — Thomas Merton
There Has Ceased to Be a Difference Between My Awake Clothes and My Asleep Clothes — Mindy Kaling
Obeying orders just to obey is the mark of a person who has ceased to think. Remember, it is better to suffer for doing what… — Ilsa J. Bick
One only makes books in order to keep in touch with one's fellows after one has ceased to breath, and thus to defend oneself against… — Stefan Zweig
I have a heart to be stabbed in or shot in, I have no doubt, and, of course, if it ceased to beat, I would… — Charles Dickens

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