Perpetually Quotes
199 quotes by 162 authors
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I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.
— James A. Baldwin
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Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8 times out of 9 I'll show you a man with…
— Charles Bukowski
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Progress is Providence without God. That is, it is a theory that everything has always perpetually gone right by accident. It is a sort of…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The whole earth, perpetually steeped in blood, is nothing but an immense altar on which every living thing must be sacrificed without end, without restraint,…
— Joseph de Maistre
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If little else, the brain is an educational toy. Why it may be a frustrating play thing - one whose finer points recede just when…
— Tom Robbins
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It was the spirit of the workers that was dangerous. The tired, gray crowds ebbing and flowing perpetually into the mills had waked and opened…
— Mary Heaton Vorse
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I love drinking now and then. It defecates the standing pool of thought. A man perpetually in the paroxysm and fears of inebriety is like…
— Robert Burns
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Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them." "Everything comes to us that belongs to us if…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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I call not that virginity a virtue, which resideth onely in the bodies integrity; much less if it be with a purpose of perpetually keeping…
— John Donne
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The hostility perpetually exercised between one man and another, is caused by the desire of many for that which only few can possess. Every man…
— Samuel Johnson
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It seems to be saying perpetually; 'I am the end of the nineteenth century; I am glad they built me of iron; let me rust.'…
— Hilaire Belloc
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Nobody knows how the stand of our knowledge about the atom would be without him. Personally, [Niels] Bohr is one of the amiable colleagues I…
— Albert Einstein
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There prevails among men of letters, an opinion, that all appearance of science is particularly hateful to Women; and that therefore whoever desires to be…
— Samuel Johnson
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The minds of youth are perpetually led to the history of Greece and Rime or to Great Britain; Boys are constantly repeating the declamations of…
— Noah Webster
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The greatest marvel is not in the individual. It is in the succession, in the renewal and in the duration of the species that Nature…
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned.
— J. B. Priestley
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God is creating at every moment of the world's existence in and through the perpetually endowed creativity of the very stuff of the world.
— Arthur Peacocke
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A rock or stone is not a subject that, of itself, may interest a philosopher to study; but, when he comes to see the necessity…
— James Hutton
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Thus the great drama of universal life is perpetually sustained; and though the individual actors undergo continual change, the same parts are ever filled by…
— William Buckland
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The thought of death leaves me in perfect peace, for I have a firm conviction that our spirit is a being of indestructible nature; it…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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