Cease Quote by William Hazlitt
“That which is not, shall never be; that which is, shall never cease to be. To the wise, these truths are self-evident.”
About This Quote
Things that do not exist will never exist; things that exist will never cease to be, a self‑evident truth for the wise.
In simple terms: Non‑existent things stay non‑existent; existent things persist.
Key Takeaway
Recognize the permanence of reality.
Themes
existence
philosophy
truth
wisdom
Mood
reflective
contemplative
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- daily decision‑making
- long‑term planning
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
metaphysics
logic
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you reconcile permanence with change?
- What does “never cease to be” mean to you?
A Different Perspective
The statement may overlook change and transformation within existence.
