(1704 quotes found)
“It's precisely the disappointing stories, which have no proper ending and therefore no proper meaning, that sound true to life.”
Max Frisch
“Our history sings of centuries Such varying songs it sings! It starts with winds, slow moving sails, It ends with skies and wings”
Catherine Cate Coblentz
“Mournful and Never-ending Remembrance.”
Edgar Allan Poe
“There's no happy ending to cocaine. You either die, you go to jail, or else you run out.”
Sam Kinison
“The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it.”
Mary Catherine Bateson
“The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence”
Charles Caleb Colton
“If I see an ending, I can work backward.”
Arthur Miller
“Mind is the great lever of all things; human thought is the process by which human ends are ultimately answered”
Daniel Webster
“There is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtship /only backward. You try to start again but get into blaming over and over. Finally you are both worn out, exhausted, hopeless. Then lawyers are called in to pick clean the corpses. The death has occurred much earlier.”
Erica Jong
“Whatever begins, also ends”
Seneca
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