(71 quotes found)
“You wait for a gem in an endless sea of blah.”
Lawrence Grossman
“February, when the days of winter seem endless and no amount of wistful recollecting can bring back any air of summer.”
Shirley Jackson
“Now a soft kiss -- Aye, by that kiss, I vow an endless bliss”
John Keats
“Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over and over, day after day”
Simone de Beauvoir
““To be a warrior is not a simple matter of wishing to be one. It is rather an endless struggle that will go on to the very last moment of our lives. Nobody is born a warrior, in exactly the same way that nobody is born an average man. We make ourselves into one or the other.””
Carlos Castaneda
“All futurity seems teeming with endless destruction never to be repelled; Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage.”
William Blake
“The very emphasis of the commandment: Thou shalt not kill, makes it certain that we are descended from an endlessly long chain of generations of murderers, whose love of murder was in their blood as it is perhaps also in ours”
Sigmund Freud
“Disco dancing is just the steady thump of a giant moron knocking in an endless nail.”
Clive James
“After endless days of commuting on the freeway to an antiseptic, sealed-window office, there is a great urge to backpack in the woods and build a fire.”
Charles Krauthammer
“Endless money forms the sinews of war.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero