Lasts Quotes
9102 quotes by 5073 authors
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In the sheltered heart of the clumps last year's foliage still clings to the lower branches, tatters of orange that mutter with the passage of…
— Jacquetta Hawkes
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Surrender is just like love. That's why I say only lovers can become sannyasins - because they know a little of how to surrender. Love…
— Rajneesh
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It is not like studying German, where you mull along, in a groping, uncertain way, for thirty years; and at last, just as you think…
— Mark Twain
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Why has mankind had such a craving to be imposed upon? Why this lust after imposing creeds, imposing deeds, imposing buildings, imposing language, imposing works…
— D. H. Lawrence
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What words say does not last. The words last. Because words are always the same, and what they say is never the same.
— Antonio Porchia
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Like a Passover Poet gliding from house to house and from trembling soul to trembling soul the wind scribbled sonnets of first time love and…
— Aberjhani
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Love Him, and keep Him for thy Friend, who, when all go away, will not forsake thee, nor suffer thee to perish at the last.
— Thomas a Kempis
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Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a kiss. Ask yourselves how this gracious reception of our petition comports with those warlike preparations which cover…
— Patrick Henry
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It is impossible to think of Howard Hughes without seeing the apparently bottomless gulf between what we say we want and what we do want,…
— Joan Didion
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Not even the visionary or mystical experience ever lasts very long. It is for art to capture that experience, to offer it to, in the…
— Salman Rushdie
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They are wrong who think that politics is like an ocean voyage or a military campaign, something to be done with some particular end in…
— Plutarch
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O to speed where there is space enough and air enough at last!
— Walt Whitman
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The last of the lonely places is the sky, a trackless void where nothing lives or grows, and above it, space itself. Man may have…
— Frederick Forsyth
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Now shut the engines off. Come down and flatten out, feel the long float, and at the given moment pull the stick right home. She's…
— Unknown Author
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Take possession of the air, submit the elements, penetrate the last redoubts of nature, make space retreat, make death retreat.
— Romain Rolland
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If I can sell tickets to my movies like Red Sonja or Last Action Hero, you know I can sell just about anything.
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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For the last fifty years we've been supporting right-wing governments, and that is a puzzlement to me...I don't understand what there is in the American…
— Michael Parenti
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Family is the last and greatest discovery. It is our last miracle.
— James McBride
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Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Merle Haggard, Hank Williams...all of them are different styles, but those are the songs that make the times...they're the songs that…
— Dolly Parton
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I write the vocals last, because I wanted to invent the music first and push the music to the level that I had to compete…
— Axl Rose
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