Consumed Quotes
339 quotes by 296 authors
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If food was no longer obliged to make intercontinental journeys, but stayed part of a system in which it can be consumed over short distances,…
— Carlo Petrini
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There is love like a small lamp, which goes out when the oil is consumed; or like a stream which dries up when it doesn't…
— Isaac of Nineveh
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It is precisely women’s experience of God that this world lacks. A world that does not nurture its weakest, does not know God the birthing…
— Joan D. Chittister
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Woe to the Revolution when the day comes, when the people, overburdened by contributions and consumed by abuses, turn to their enemies for salvation!
— Unknown Author
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I never knew how much we consumed. It seems as if we are all appetite, as if a human being is simply a bundle of…
— Jean Hegland
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Is there wisdom in innocence? I think there is, but there is a cult now of drab men and women, for whom the world, and…
— Phillip Mann
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Electronic culture created soulless replacements for connective rituals- television supplanted tribal legends told by the fire; 'fast food' consumed in distraction took the place of…
— Daniel Pinchbeck
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Students of cunning have consumed their hearts and learned only tricks; they've thrown away real riches: patience, self-sacrifice, generosity. Rich thought opens the way.
— Unknown Author
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Wolves which batten upon lambs, lambs consumed by wolves, the strong who immolate the weak, the weak victims of the strong: there you have Nature,…
— Marquis de Sade
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It is a stark and arresting fact that, since the middle of the 20th century, humankind has consumed more natural resources than in all previous…
— Margaret Beckett
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If men are discharged of reverence for ancient usage, they will treat this world, almost certainly, as if it were their private property, to be…
— Russell Kirk
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Sniper is a movie whose politics are so ludicrous and idiotic that under normal circumstances it would be beneath criticism. The only thing that forces…
— Matt Taibbi
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I was consumed by my love for Chris Colfer, and I just couldn't hold it in any longer.
— Darren Criss
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The Moon Will Illuminate My Room And Soon Im Consumed By My Doom
— Kid Cudi
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We are consumed by safety. Obsessed with it, actually. Now, I’m not saying it is wrong to pray for God’s protection, but I am questioning…
— Francis Chan
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From the first moment on the set I was consumed with curiousity about the technical side of shooting a sound picture.
— Gloria Swanson
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When one is consumed by the sorrows of life, three things give him relief: offspring, a wife, and the company of the Lord's devotees.
— Chanakya
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Once a reporter stood in front of a fire as it consumed a house and then he turned to see the homeowners and their little…
— Barbara Johnson
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But you've got to be tough when consumed by desire, cause it's not enough just to stand outside the fire.
— Garth Brooks
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I don't think that my work is actually effectively dealing with history. I think of my work as subsumed by history or consumed by history.
— Kara Walker
Who Wrote These Consumed Quotes
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