Consume Quotes
370 Consume quotes by 318 unique authors
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These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume. The sweetest honey Is loathsome…
— William Shakespeare
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She cried out into his kiss, her hands clawing his shoulders, adrift now in a pleasure that threatened to consume her. In her sexual lifetime…
— Lora Leigh
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He rarely smoked, but once in a while, like now, when his world had been shaken, his woman nearly killed in front of his eyes,…
— Christine Feehan
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Being vegetarian here also means that we do not consume dairy and egg products, because they are products of the meat industry. If we stop…
— Nhat Hanh
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The forest did not tolerate frailty of body or mind. Show your weakness, and it would consume you without hesitation.
— Tahir Shah
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Purchasing power is a license to purchase power. The old proletariat sold its labour power in order to subsist; what little leisure time it had…
— Raoul Vaneigem
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The roots of war are in the way we live our daily lives -- the way we develop our industries, build up our society, and…
— Nhat Hanh
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Modern capitalism needs men who cooperate smoothly and in large numbers; who want to consume more and more; and whose tastes are standardized and can…
— Erich Fromm
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You are pure flame. I touch you and I ignite. I kiss you and I burn to have more. You consume me… like no other…
— Tina St. John
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So I switch to my MacBook and make my rounds: news sites, blogs, tweets. I scroll back to find the conversations that happened without me…
— Robin Sloan
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Jace?" She offered him the glass. "I am a man," he told her. "And men do not consume pink beverages. Get the gone, woman and…
— Cassandra Clare
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Again the greatest use of a human was to be useful. Not to consume, not to watch, but to do something for someone else that…
— Dave Eggers
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The wolf howled under the leaves And spit out the prettiest feathers Of his meal of fowl: Like him I consume myself.
— Arthur Rimbaud
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Ne reprenez, dame, si j'ai aime , Si j'ai senti mille torches ardentes, Mille travaux, mille douleurs mordantes, Si, en pleurant, j'ai mon temps consume…
— Louise Labe
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You talk of the scythe of Time, and the tooth of Time: I tell you, Time is scytheless and toothless; it is we who gnaw…
— John Ruskin
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Capitalists are motivated not chiefly by the desire to consume wealth or indulge their appetites, but by the freedom and power to consummate their entrepreneurial…
— George Gilder
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Love, a brilliant fire, to gladden or consume.
— Martin Farquhar Tupper
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Here in the U.S., culture is not that delicious panacea which we Europeans consume in a sacramental mental space and which has its own special…
— Jean Baudrillard
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Human activity is having a major impact on the planet. We consume or have diverted a large proportion of the productivity of the land and…
— Ian Goldin
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I consume music the way other people consume movies.
— Lena Olin
Who Wrote These Consume Quotes
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