Efface Quotes

17 quotes by 13 authors

The mother-women seemed to prevail that summer at Grand Isle. It was easy to know them, fluttering about with extended, protecting wings when any harm,… — Kate Chopin
Science is continually correcting what it has said. Fertile corrections... science is a ladder... poetry is a winged flight... An artistic masterpiece exists for all… — Victor Hugo
Some sorrows are but footprints in the snow, which the genial sun effaces, or, if it does not wholly efface, changes into dimples. — Henry Ward Beecher
Real love makes you more of an individual. It does not efface your individuality, it gives you individuality. Real love is very respectful. — Rajneesh
The solution to a problem - a story that you are unable to finish - is the problem. It isn't as if the problem is… — Susan Sontag
Life is but one continual course of instruction. The hand of the parent writes on the heart of the child the first faint characters which… — Paul R. Hill
Work alone will efface the footsteps of work. — James Whistler
One of the hardest labours of the just man is to expunge from his soul a malevolence which it is difficult to efface. — Victor Hugo
Even the most incorrigible maverick has to be born somewhere. He may leave the group that produced him-he may be forced to-but nothing will efface… — James A. Baldwin
As light fades and the shadows deepen, all petty and exacting details vanish, everything trivial disappears, and I see things as they are in great… — James Whistler
Industry in art is a necessity - not a virtue - and any evidence of the same, in the production, is a blemish, not a… — James Whistler
The tide rises, the tide falls, The twilight darkens, the curlew calls; The little waves, with their soft, white hands, Efface the footprints in the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The good we do to others is spoilt unless we efface ourselves so completely that those we help have no sense of inferiority. — Honore de Balzac
It is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface one's own personality. Good prose is like a windowpane. — George Orwell
We efface an hour by passionate love, without twists, without aftertaste. When it is finished, it is not finished, we lie still in each other's… — Anais Nin
If we work upon marble, it will perish; if we work upon brass, time will efface it; if we rear temples, they will crumble into… — Daniel Webster
If we work on marble it will perish. If we work on brass, time will efface it. If we raise temples, they will crumble to… — Daniel Webster

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