Ceases Quotes
412 quotes by 312 authors
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Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but we keep on…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.
— Aphra Behn
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You create your own universe as you go along. The stronger your imagination, the more variegated your universe. When you leave off dreaming, the universe…
— Winston Churchill
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When you surrender to what is and so become fully present, the past ceases to have any power. You do not need it anymore. Presence…
— Eckhart Tolle
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But by far the greatest hindrance and aberration of the human understanding proceeds from the dullness, incompetency, and deceptions of the senses; in that things…
— Francis Bacon
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When every fact, every present or past phenomenon of that universe, every phase of present or past life therein, has been examined, classified, and co-ordinated…
— Karl Pearson
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You are the witness of the three bodies: the gross, the subtle, and the causal, and of the three times: past, present and future, and…
— Ramana Maharshi
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Meditation means cleansing the mirror, dropping thoughts, letting thoughts disappear, attaining to moments when thinking ceases. And those are the most blissful moments in life.…
— Rajneesh
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When there is no thought. no desire, no ambition, in that state of no-mind truth descends in you - or ascends in you. As far…
— Rajneesh
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Thus the criminal ceases to be a person, a subject of rights and duties, and becomes merely an object on which society can work. And…
— C.S. Lewis
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Prayer must never be answered: if it is, it ceases to be prayer and becomes correspondence.
— Oscar Wilde
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Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
— Moliere
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A man ceases to be a beginner in any given science and becomes a master in that science when he has learned that ... he…
— Robin G. Collingwood
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It being our duty to mortify... we must be at work. He that is appointed to kill an enemy, if he leave striking before the…
— John Owen
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The day that this country ceases to be free for irreligion it will cease to be free for religion - except for the sect that…
— Robert H. Jackson
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Most organisations have a serial bully. It never ceases to amaze me how one person's divisive dysfunctional behaviour can permeate the entire organisation like a…
— Tim Field
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Thought ceases in meditation; even the mind's elements are quite quiet. Blood circulation stops. His breath stops, but he is not dead.
— Swami Vivekananda
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The right of self-defense never ceases. It is among the most sacred, and alike necessary to nations and to individuals.
— James Monroe
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When desiring ceases, the other world opens. The other world is hidden in this world. But because your eyes are full of desire, full of…
— Rajneesh
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When the robot mind is mastered, undisciplined thinking ceases and is replaced by awareness. Awareness can know love.
— Barry Long
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