Dissolution Quotes

102 quotes by 95 authors

In the sunset of dissolution, everything is illuminated by the aura of nostalgia, even the guillotine. — Milan Kundera
Change always involves a dark night when everything falls apart. Yet if this period of dissolution is used to create new meaning, then chaos ends… — Margaret J. Wheatley
Theirs is the mystery of continuous creation and all that providence implies: the uncertainty of vision, the horror of the fixed, the dissolution of the… — Annie Dillard
A drop of water is not immortal; it can be resolved into oxygen and hydrogen. If, therefore, a drop of water were to maintain that… — Bertrand Russell
It is a mistake to regard age as a downhill grade toward dissolution. The reverse is true. As one grows older, one climbs with surprising… — George Sand
...despite all this, it is still hard to admit that there is no one more English than the Indian, no one more Indian than the… — Zadie Smith
A general dissolution of principles and manners will more surely overthrow the liberties of America than the whole force of the common enemy. While the… — Samuel Adams
We are little flames poorly sheltered by frail walls against the storm of dissolution and madness, in which we flicker and sometimes almost go outâ€¦we… — Erich Maria Remarque
It is suicide to be abroad. But what it is to be at home, ... what it is to be at home? A lingering dissolution. — Samuel Beckett
In the process of burning out these confusions, we discover enlightenment. If the process were otherwise, the awakened state of mind would be a product… — Chogyam Trungpa
Disaster is a natural part of my evolution toward tragedy and dissolution. — Chuck Palahniuk
Our possibilities of happiness are already restricted by our constitution. Unhappiness is much less difficult to experience. We are threatened with suffering from three directions:… — Sigmund Freud
...a taste so profound and complex that it can't even be compared to other tastes, only to emotions. Cheesy waffles, I was thinking, tastes like… — John Green
Here and gone. Thatâ€™s what it is to be human, I thinkâ€”to be both someone and no one at once, to hold a particular identity… — Mark Doty
The dissolution of the Oslo Accords would serve as the official act validating what we already know - that this failed framework is totally irrelevant… — Danny Danon
A dislike of death is no proof of the want of religion. The instincts of nature shrink from it, for no creature can like its… — William Jay
The dissolution of the Party - we will not let such a tremendous, big, and glorious party be so easily crashed: this would then be… — Otto Bauer
It seems like we are moving towards something, some kind of point and it is probably going to be an important point in our development… — Terry Riley
These are strange times. Reason, which once combatted faith and seemed to have conquered it, now has to look to faith to save it from… — Johan Huizinga
I believe that the dissolution of a marriage comes about by the breaking down of self-esteem. — Dixie Carter

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