Steadily Quotes
259 quotes by 215 authors
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Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the more often and steadily we reflect upon them: the starry heavens…
— Immanuel Kant
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galatea was a serious girl. she was pale and looked like tears all over. big ed passed his hand through his hair and said hello.…
— Jack Kerouac
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The Puritan ethic of marriage was first to look not for a partner whom you do love passionately at this moment but rather for one…
— J I Packer
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As his body became more and more defenseless, so his means of offense became steadily more frightful.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Universal happiness keeps the wheels steadily turning, truth and beauty can't.
— Aldous Huxley
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With each passing moment I'm becoming part of the past. There is no future for me, just the past steadily accumulating.
— Haruki Murakami
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No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality; even larks and katydids are supposed, by some, to dream.…
— Shirley Jackson
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The boy, who did everything well and with a natural unslumped grace the wraith himself had always lacked, and whom the wraith had been so…
— David Foster Wallace
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There she weaves by night and day, A magic web with colors gay. She has heard a whisper say, A curse is on her if…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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One boy's footprints are not long in being lost in the snow, in the steadily falling snow of the shortest day, the longest night; they…
— Halldór Laxness
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The morning air of the pasture turned steadily cooler. Day by day, the bright golden leaves of the birches turned more spotted as the first…
— Haruki Murakami
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When Heraclitus said that everything passes steadily along, he was not inciting us to make the best of the moment, an idea unseemly to his…
— Guy Davenport
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If you do the task before you always adhering to strict reason with zeal and energy and yet with humanity, disregarding all lesser ends and…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The body grows slowly and steadily but the soul grows by leaps and bounds. It may come to its full stature in an hour.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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In the United States today, there is a pervasive tendency to treat children as adults, and adults as children. The options of children are thus…
— Thomas Szasz
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With every day, and from both sides of my intelligence, the moral and the intellectual, I thus drew steadily nearer to the truth, by whose…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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From his soft fur, golden and brown, Goes out so sweet a scent, one night I might have been embalmed in it By giving him…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Oh, my darling, wish you were here! And my dark soul is happy again, because it does not know how to be anything else for…
— Anne Rice
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In certain areas of my life, I actively seek out solitude. Especially for someone in my line of work, solitude is, more or less, an…
— Haruki Murakami
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She worries over the way her love for me comes and goes, appears and disappears. She doubts its reality simply because it isn't as steadily…
— J D Salinger
Who Wrote These Steadily Quotes
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