Dissolves Quotes
101 quotes by 87 authors
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What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Time makes heroes but dissolves celebrities.
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Swift speedy time, feathered with flying hours, Dissolves the beauty of the fairest brow.
— Lord Chesterfield
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Prayer breaks all bars, dissolves all chains, opens all prisons, and widens all straits by which God's saints have been held.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Meditation... dissolves the mind. It erases itself. Throws the ego out on its big brittle ass.
— Tom Robbins
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The hero is known for achievements; the celebrity for well-knowns. The hero reveals the possibilities of human nature. The celebrity reveals the possibilities of the…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Painting dissolves the forms at its command ... it melts them into color.
— Alexander Eliot
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Mind dissolves only when you don't choose. And when there is no mind, you are for the first time in your crystal clarity, for the…
— Rajneesh
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Risk always brings its own rewards: the exhilaration of breaking through, of getting to the other side; the relief of a conflict healed; the clarity…
— Marilyn Ferguson
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If you can recognize illusion as illusion, it dissolves. The recognition of illusion is also its ending. Its survival depends on your mistaking it for…
— Eckhart Tolle
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If all we know of mind is the aspect of mind that dissolves when we die, we will be left with no idea of what…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Unfortunately, nature is very much a now-you-see-it, now-you-don't affair. A fish flashes, then dissolves in the water before my eyes like so much salt. Deer…
— Annie Dillard
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Why this is hell, nor am I out of it: Thinkst thou that I who saw the face of God, And tasted the eternal joys…
— Christopher Marlowe
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Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, which dissolves in time the truth of the…
— Michel Foucault
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There are various causes for the generation of force: a tensed spring, an air current, a falling mass of water, fire burning under a boiler,…
— Justus von Liebig
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Mark the babe not long accustomed to this breathing world; One that hath barely learned to shape a smile, though yet irrational of soul, to…
— William Wordsworth
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Design needs to be plugged into human behavior. Design dissolves in behavior.
— Naoto Fukasawa
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In Zechariah 14.. their flesh dissolves away, because of the plague hitting them for coming against the Jews in Jerusalem. When did that happen? I've…
— Jack Van Impe
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Understanding a people's culture exposes their normalness without reducing their particularity...It renders them accessible: setting them in the frame of their own banalities, it dissolves…
— Clifford Geertz
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Identity is memory; when memory disappears, the self dissolves and love with it.
— John Lahr
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