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Ends Quotes by Tom Robbins
- Life's an offensive proposition from beginning to end. Maybe those who can't tolerate offense ought to just go ahead and end it all, and maybe…
- Laughter is holier than piety, freedom is sweeter than fame, and in the end it's love and love alone that really matters.
- The odor of frying bacon, sausage links, and ham tiptoed on little pig feet all the way to the north end of the second floor.…
- If the novelist isn't surprised by where his book ends up, he or she probably hasn't written anything worth remembering.
- The ultimate end of any ideology is totalitarianism.
- The trickster's function is to break taboos, create mischief, stir things up. In the end, the trickster gives people what they really want, some sort…
- In the end, perhaps we should simply imagine a joke; a long joke that's continually retold in an accent too thick and strange to ever…
- Albert Camus wrote that the only serious question is whether to kill yourself or not. Tom Robbins wrote that the only serious question is whether…
- The world is a wonderfully weird place, consensual reality is significantly flawed, no institution can be trusted, certainty is a mirage, security a delusion, and…
- You risked your life, but what else have you ever risked? Have you risked disapproval? Have you ever risked economic security? Have you ever risked…
- Hold on to your divine blush, your innate rosy magic, or end up brown. Once you're brown, you'll find out you're blue. As blue as…
- I'll follow him to the ends of the earth,' she sobbed. Yes, darling. But the earth doesn't have any ends. Columbus fixed that.
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