Extinguished Quotes
138 quotes by 126 authors
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It is scarcely possible that the eyes of contemporaries should discover in the public felicity the latent causes of decay and corruption. This long peace,…
— Edward Gibbon
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A friend is more to be longed for than the light; I speak of a genuine one. And wonder not: for it were better for…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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Your inner glow comes from the light of God, and your light can never be extinguished or soiled. You are eternally bright and beautiful.
— Doreen Virtue
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I see love, like art, as an obsession. Maybe that's an overly romantic view of human existence, but I'm an overly romantic human being. If…
— Scott Weiland
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My yearning is my cup, my burning thirst is my drink, and my solitude is my intoxication; I do not and shall not quench my…
— Khalil Gibran
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Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
— Livy
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Death is not extinction. Neither the soul nor the body is extinguished or put out of existence.
— Oliver Lodge
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Extinguished theologians lie about the cradle of every science as the strangled snakes beside that of Hercules; and history records that whenever science and orthodoxy…
— Thomas Huxley
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Be aware that the fire that does not grow is extinguished.
— Chiara Lubich
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You have yearned to have my affection cloak your delicate spirit, accept the pretense of my craving to consume your soul as a symptom of…
— Philip the Apostle
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Habituated from our Infancy to trample upon the Rights of Human Nature, every generous, every liberal Sentiment, if not extinguished, is enfeebled in our Minds.
— George Mason
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Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and generosity and devotion exist, and you know that they abound and…
— Francis Pharcellus Church
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The Church will be punished because the majority of her members, high and low, will become so perverted. The Church will sink deeper and deeper…
— Nicholas of Flue
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The blue of my eyes is extinguished in this night, the red gold of my heart.
— Georg Trakl
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If the Jews are denied the right to live in freedom and peace, soon we will all be denied this right. If the light of…
— Geert Wilders
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Moved by a passion they do not understand for a goal they seldom reach, men and women are haunted by the vision of a distant…
— Nathaniel Branden
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Philosophy cannot be extinguished, though men will try ... The spirit seeks the light, that is its nature. It wishes to return to its origin,…
— Iain Pears
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The world doesn’t fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is strangely…
— Betsy Lerner
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There is a light within each of us that can never be diminished or extinguished. It can only be obscured by forgetting who we are
— Deepak Chopra
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There is a light which cannot ever be extinguished. It is inside of you... It is you.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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