Ceased Quotes
331 Ceased quotes by 276 unique authors
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There is fire and fire: The fire that burns and the fire that gives warmth, a fire that sets a forest ablaze and the fire…
— Gilbert Adair
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O, Times! O, Manners! It is my opinion That you are changing sadly your dominion I mean the reign of manners hath long ceased, For…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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A life without pain: it was the very thing I had dreamed of for years, but now that I had it, I couldn’t find a…
— Haruki Murakami
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I'd had nearly four years of experience looking at these clocks, but their sluggishness never ceased to surprise. If I am ever told that I…
— John Green
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One day, I stopped hating. I ceased all meaningless activity. I completed the circle. I Set my sights straight. Like an Arrow I flew. I…
— Henry Rollins
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It's you who are telling me; opening my eyes to things I'd looked at so long that I'd ceased to see them.
— Edith Wharton
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Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live.
— Henry David Thoreau
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And then their voices stopped and their souls stood still and they ceased being who they had been. Because who they were had always been…
— Melina Marchetta
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My great mistake, the fault for which I can’t forgive myself, is that one day I ceased my obstinate pursuit of my own individuality.
— Oscar Wilde
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The lamentable expression: 'But it was only a dream", the increasing use of which - among others in the domain of the cinema - has…
— Andre Breton
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A community that is growing rich and seeks only to defend its goods and its reputation is dying. It has ceased to grow in love.…
— Jean Vanier
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Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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the conch exploded into a thousand white fragments and ceased to exist.
— William Golding
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I worry that when you start quoting Machiavelli to justify your actions, you have ceased to be one of the good guys. No, quoting Nietzsche…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Easy to see that naught save sorrow could bring a man to such a view of things. And yet a sorrow for which there can…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Creation never ceased on the sixth evening, it occurs to the young man. Creation unfolds around us, despite us and through us at the speed…
— David Mitchell
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Towards midnight the rain ceased and the clouds drifted away, so that the sky was scattered once more with the incredible lamps of stars.
— William Golding
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Life goes on and on after one's luck has run out. Youthfulness persists, alas, long after one has ceased to be young.
— Glenway Wescott
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We've forgotten much. How to struggle, how to rise to dizzy heights and sink to unparalleled depths. We no longer aspire to anything. Even the…
— Richard Matheson
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The most content people are those who expect nothing, who have ceased to dream.
— Christopher Pike
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