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Ends Quotes by Paul Auster
- It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on the other end…
- In the end, the art of hunger can be described as an existential art. It is a way of looking death in the face, and…
- He slipped away slowly, withdrawing from this world by small, imperceptible degrees, and in the end it was as if he were a drop of…
- As long as a man had the courage to reject what society told him to do, he could live life on his own terms. To…
- We exist for ourselves, perhaps, and at times we even have a glimmer of who we are, but in the end we can never be…
- There is nothing more terrible, I learned, than having to face the objects of a dead man. Things are inert: that have meaning only in…
- In the end, each life is no more than the sum of contingent facts, a chronicle of chance intersections, of flukes, of random events that…
- Nothing lasts, you see, not even the thoughts inside you. And you musn't waste your time looking for them. Once a thing is gone, that…
- Betty died of a broken heart. Some people laugh when they hear that phrase, but that's because they don't know anything about the world. People…
- I've been trying to fit everything in, trying to get to the end before it's too late, but I see now how badly I've deceived…
More Ends Quotes
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- Salvation means knowing the truth. We do not become anything; we are what we are. Salvation [comes] by faith and not by… — Swami Vivekananda
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- I really enjoy being single again. I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came to the… — Dido Armstrong
- It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between. — Diane Ackerman
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle
- I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I… — Diane Ackerman