(160 quotes found)
“When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them”
Confucius
“Republicans have been accused of abandoning the poor. It's the other way around. They never vote for us.”
Dan Quayle
“If I had a mine shaft, I don't think I would just abandon it. There's got to be a better way.”
Jack Handy
“Abandon hope, all ye who enter here”
Dante Alighieri
“Abandon all hopes of utopia - there are people involved”
Clayton Cramer
“What's important is that we recognize the falsehood of the notion that the Third World should be abandoned because it's a waste of time.”
Chinua Achebe
“All hope abandon, ye who enter here!”
“A poem is never finished, only abandoned.”
Paul Valery
“I fall to my knees, shake a rattle at the sky, I'm afraid that I'll be taken, abandoned, and forsaken in her cold coffee eyes.”
Paul Simon
“HURRICANE, n. An atmospheric demonstration once very common but now generally abandoned for the tornado and cyclone. The hurricane is still in popular use in the West Indies and is preferred by certain old-fashioned sea-captains. It is also used in the construction of the upper decks of steamboats, but generally speaking, the hurricane's usefulness has outlasted it.”
Ambrose Bierce
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