Quenched Quotes
47 quotes by 44 authors
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One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to find out what reality is…
— C.S. Lewis
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All in November's soaking mist We stand and prune the naked tree, While all our love and interest Seem quenched in the blue-nosed misery.
— Ruth Pitter
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Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.
— Thomas Otway
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That which hath made them drunk hath made me bold; What hath quenched them hath given me fire.
— William Shakespeare
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It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment. He is born to hopes and aspirations as the sparks fly upward, unless he has…
— Robert Southey
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Will cannot be quenched against its will.
— Dante Alighieri
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Integrity can be neither lost nor concealed nor faked nor quenched nor artificially come by nor outlived, nor, I believe, in the long run, denied.
— Eudora Welty
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Were a star quenched on high,For ages would its light,Still travelling downward from the sky,Shine on our mortal sight. So when a great man dies,For…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire
— Heraclitus
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Presumption must be quenched even more than a fire.
— Heraclitus
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I think that hell essentially is separation from God forever. And that is the worst hell that I can think of. But I think people…
— Billy Graham
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The gratification of curiosity rather frees us from uneasiness than confers pleasure; we are more pained by ignorance than delighted by instruction. Curiosity is the…
— Samuel Johnson
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Lost! Lost! Lost! Better a whole world on fire than a soul lost! Better every star quenched and the skies a wreck than a single…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Even when a river of tears courses through this body, the flame of love cannot be quenched.
— Izumi Shikibu
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The search for knowledge is in our genes. It was put there by our distant ancestors who spread across the world, and it's never going…
— E. O. Wilson
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Hungry is a word that I've been analyzing here of late. It's not hunger that drives me, it's not hunger that needs to drive our…
— Mike Tomlin
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From time immemorial men have quenched their thirst with water without knowing anything about its chemical constituents. In like manner we do not need to…
— Sadhu Sundar Singh
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An angry look on the face is wholly against nature. If it be assumed frequently, beauty begins to perish, and in the end is quenched…
— Marcus Aurelius
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A vampire's thirst can only be quenched by the blood of their loved ones.
— Matsuri Hino
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It is important for us to make a distinction between the spiritual fruit of joy and the cultural concept of happiness. A Christian can have…
— R C Sproul
Who Wrote These Quenched Quotes
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