Deaden Quotes
13 quotes by 12 authors
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That is your trick, your bit of filthy magic: invisibility, and the anaesthetic power to deaden my attention in your direction.
— D. H. Lawrence
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In turning away from beauty, we turn away from all that is wholesome and true, and deliver ourselves into an exile where the vulgar and…
— John O'Donohue
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To deaden yourself against any hurt is to deaden yourself also against the hurt of others.
— Max Lerner
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Some people say they will follow their conscience..many of us have dead consciences. Your conscience is no longer a safe guide. You've harden it, you've…
— Billy Graham
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What I believe...about more sleep than is needful concerns the individual who goes far beyond the need, developing slothful and lazy habits, which deaden the…
— Alvin R. Dyer
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About the only other thing I'd want would be a wider neck. My fingers are so fat that sometimes I deaden the string next to…
— Terry Kath
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The routine of custom tends to deaden even scientific inquiry; it stands in the way of discovery and of the active scientific worker. For discovery…
— John Dewey
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Closure is just as delusive-it is the false hope that we can deaden our living grief.
— Stephen Grosz
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Give not thyself up, then, to fire, lest it invert thee, deaden thee, as for the time it did me. There is a wisdom that…
— Herman Melville
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It is a strange and wonderful fact to be here, walking around in a body, to have a whole world within you and a world…
— John O'Donohue
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A new generation of Christians is being called to help build a world in which God's gift of life is welcomed, respected and cherished-not rejected,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Some on commission, some for the love of learning, Some because they have nothing better to do Or because they hope these walls of books…
— Louis MacNeice
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Professors could silence me then; they had figures, diagrams, maps, books.... I was learning that books and diagrams can be evil things if they deaden…
— Agnes Smedley
Who Wrote These Deaden Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 13 Deaden Quotes as follows: