(124 quotes found)
“The rainy Pleiads wester, / Orion plunges prone, / The stroke of midnight ceases, / And I lie down alone.”
A. E. Housman
“He continued to be and infant long after he ceased to be a prodigy”
Robert Moses
“The ebb and flow of will is like the movements of the tides... if we cease our vain struggles and lamentations long enough to look away from the personal self...we realize life is going well with us after all.”
Charles B. Newcomb
“The charity that hastens to proclaim its good deeds, ceases to be charity, and is only pride and ostentation”
William Hutton
“The honeymoon is not actually over until we cease to stifle our yawns”
Helen Rowland
“Emotion resembles a wheel spinning free. When the cogs work, action begins, emotion ceases.”
David Lindsay
“Without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers.”
Bible
“To fall into a habit is to begin to cease to be”
Miguel de Unamuno
“Priesthood is forever and does not cease when a priest cannot carry out that priestly ministry.”
Arthur Middleton
“A light broke in upon my brain, - / It was the carol of a bird; / It ceased, and then it came again, / The sweetest song ear ever heard.”
Lord Byron