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And as the vicissitudes of Nations beget a perpetual tendency to the accumulation of debt, there ought to be in every government a perpetual, anxious,… — Alexander Hamilton
There are still to be found , or designing men, who stand ready to advocate the paradox of perpetual peace between the states, though dismembered… — Alexander Hamilton
How much more do they deserve our reverence and praise, whose lives are devoted to the formation of institutions, which, when they and their children… — Joseph Story
I think every family should have a dog; it is like having a perpetual baby; it is the plaything and crony of the whole house.… — John Brown
Energy is the basis of everything. Every Jew, no matter how insignificant, is engaged in some decisive and immediate pursuit of a goal... It is… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The day will come when all nations amidst which the Jews are dwelling will have to raise the question of their wholesale expulsion, a question… — Franz Liszt
Youth is a perpetual intoxication; it is a fever of the mind. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things. — Jean Baudrillard
Superstition, bigotry and prejudice, ghosts though they are, cling tenaciously to life; they are shades armed with tooth and claw. They must be grappled with… — Victor Hugo
My aim is to show the visible as possibility in a state of perpetual becoming. — Yaacov Agam
When I tried to imagine being beautiful, I could only imagine living without the perpetual fear of being alone, without the great burden of isolation,… — Lucy Grealy
Poetry springs directly from our primal need and capacity for communication[Poetry] mobilizes such a concentration of devices, such an intensification of language via rhythm, syntax,… — Sven Birkerts
I've had happy moments in my life, but I don't think that happiness-- being happy-- is a perpetual state that anyone can be in. Life… — Grace Kelly
The gears of poverty, ignorance, hopelessness and low self-esteem interact to create a kind of perpetual failure machine that grinds down dreams from generation to… — Carl Sagan
Life's fulfillment finds constant obstacles in its path; but those are necessary for the sake of its advance. The stream is saved from the sluggishness… — Rabindranath Tagore
My own sex, I hope, will excuse me, if I treat them like rational creatures, instead of flattering their fascinating graces, and viewing them as… — Mary Wollstonecraft
I sometimes think that the universe is a machine designed for the perpetual astonishment of astronomers. — Arthur C. Clarke
There was no such thing as perfect privacy, life was a perpetual concert-hall recital with a captive audience. — Rohinton Mistry
The angels are lost in perpetual contemplation of an infinite glory. — Viktor E. Frankl
In his essay, ‘Perpetual Peace,’ the philosopher, Immanuel Kant, argued that perpetual peace would eventually come to the world in one of two ways, by… — Henry A. Kissinger
Fear presides over these memories, a perpetual fear.Of course no childhood is without its terrors, yet I wonder if I would have been a less… — Philip Roth
That I exist is a perpetual surprise which is life. — Rabindranath Tagore
In idleness there is a perpetual despair. — Thomas Carlyle
The ingrained idea that, because there is no king and they despise titles, the Americans are a free people is pathetically untrue. . . .… — Margot Asquith
That competition and the struggle for existence is the mechanism behind this state of perpetual change. — Elizabeth Gilbert

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