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Love ceases to be a demon only when it ceases to be a god.

Love ceases to be a demon only when it ceases to be a god.

Quote by Denis de Rougemont about love, god

It's possible to become so comfortable with one's style...

It's possible to become so comfortable with one's style and structure that one ceases to grow.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about style

To say that people would cease to come to California if they would have to pay more taxes is to underestimate the advantages of being in California - mightily.

Quote by Warren Beatty about being, people

To live without Hope is to Cease to live.

To live without Hope is to Cease to live.

Quote by Feodor Mihailovici Dostoievski about hope

The spirit becomes free only when it ceases to be a support.

The spirit becomes free only when it ceases to be a support.

Quote by Franz Kafka about spirit

When you believe you have seen the utmost of one's...

When you believe you have seen the utmost of one's stupidity they never cease to amaze you and go one step further.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about stupidity

After a certain point, money is meaningless, it ceases to...

After a certain point, money is meaningless, it ceases to be the goal, the game is what counts.

Quote by Aristotle Onassis about purpose, games, money

The man whose life is devoted to paperwork has lost the initiative. He is dealing with things that are brought to his notice, having ceased to notice anything for himself.

Quote by C. Northcote Parkinson about man, things, life

The facts do not cease to exist just because they are...

The facts do not cease to exist just because they are ignored.

Quote by Aldous Huxley about opinion

All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths; they become facts, or at best, part of the public character; or at worst, catchwords.

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about truth, public, character

We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all...

We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about knowledge, end, time

The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil.

Quote by Georges Bataille about conscience, morality, origin, light, use, human imperfections, good, good luck, life

Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions.

Quote by André Breton about life, past, future, death, mind, real estate

Never rise to speak till you have something to say; and...

Never rise to speak till you have something to say; and when you have said it, cease.

Quote by John Witherspoon about opinion

I know that I have lived because I have felt, and, feeling giving me the knowledge of my existence, I know likewise that I shall exist no more when I shall have ceased to feel.

Quote by Giacomo Girolamo Casanova De Seingalt about opinion, existence, knowledge

If the king would punish ceaselessly on those who deserve...

If the king would punish ceaselessly on those who deserve to be punished, the powerful would fry the weak, like fish are fried in the pan.

Quote by Svayam-Bhuva Manu about punishment

If life were predictable it would cease to be life and be...

If life were predictable it would cease to be life and be without flavor.

Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt about life

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