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- Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity. — Honore de Balzac
- His [Ben Okri's] work poses very serious questions for the twenty-first century. Among them: To what extent will we allow the indefinable… — Aberjhani
- A prayerless church member is a hindrance. He is in the body like a rotting bone or a decayed tooth. Before long,… — Charles Spurgeon
- A single swallow, it is said, devours ten millions of insects every year. The supplying of these insects I take to be… — Ambrose Bierce
- Le mariage doit incessamment combattre un monstre qui de v ore tout: l'habitude. Marriage should always combat the monster that devours everything:… — Honore de Balzac
- Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river;… — Jorge Luis Borges
- Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The sudden blush devours them, neck… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- There aren't any looks or customs I wish would come back. Today almost anything goes. Culture constantly devours the past so there's… — Graydon Carter