|

|

Advertisements

Decay Quotes

Science, like life, feeds on its own decay. New facts burst old rules; then newly divined conceptions bind old and new together into a reconciling law Picture Quote #1

Think of the fierce energy concentrated in an acorn! You bury it in the ground, and it explodes into an oak! Bury a sheep, and nothing happens but decay Picture Quote #1

The most fatal disease of friendship is gradual decay, or dislike hourly increased by causes too slender for complaint, and too numerous for removal Picture Quote #1

For an adult, the world is constantly trying to clamp down on itself. Routine, responsibility, decay of institutions, corruption: this is all the world closing in Picture Quote #1

Yet who can say how our souls have been stamped by witnessing such a cruel drama? All souls are hostages to their human envelopes, but souls must decay and suffer at such indignity, don’t you agree? Picture Quote #1

Once I am dead, there will be no lack of pious hands to throw me over the railing; my grave will be the fathomless air; my body will sink endlessly and decay and dissolve in the wind generated by the fall, which is infinite Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

The world was in her heart already, like the small spot of decay in a fruit Picture Quote #1

A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world Picture Quote #1

Hesitation of any kind is a sign of mental decay in the young, of physical weakness in the old Picture Quote #1

All false art, all vain wisdom, lasts its time but finally destroys itself, and its highest culture is also the epoch of its decay Picture Quote #1

For me, the problem of time is linked up with that of death, with the thought that we inevitably draw closer and closer to it, with the horror of decay Picture Quote #1

The avarice of the miser may be termed the grand sepulchral of all his other passions, as they successively decay Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

Any growing interest in soccer can only be a sign of the nation’s moral decay Picture Quote #1

All things are in the act of change; thou thyself in ceaseless transformation and partial decay, and the whole universe with thee Picture Quote #1

The degradation of the sense of symbol in modern society is one of its many signs of spiritual decay Picture Quote #1

The world is afflicted by death and decay. But the wise do not grieve, having realized the nature of the world Picture Quote #1

When I was a young man, near the beginning of my life, I looked around with true mindfulness and saw that all things are subject to decay Picture Quote #1

The minds of men are mirrors to one another, not only because they reflect each other’s emotions, but also because those rays of passions, sentiments and opinions may be often reverberated, and may decay away by insensible degrees Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

The deterioration of every government begins with the decay of the principles on which it was founded Picture Quote #1

The foul slime stands for the sloth and vice of man, the decay of humanity; the fragrant flower that springs from it, for the purity and courage which are immortal Picture Quote #1

Cocaine decisions that you make today, will mean nothing later on when you get nose decay Picture Quote #1

The sun, moving as it does, sets up processes of change and becoming and decay, and by its agency the finest and sweetest water is every day carried up and is dissolved into vapour and rises to the upper region, where it is condensed again by the cold and so returns to the earth. This, as we have said before, is the regular course of nature Picture Quote #1

History fails to record a single precedent in which nations subject to moral decay have not passed into political and economic decline. There has been either a spiritual awakening to overcome the moral lapse, or a progressive deterioration leading to ultimate national disaster Picture Quote #1

Some legislators only wish to vengeance against a particular enemy. Others only look out for themselves. They devote very little time on the consideration of any public issue. They think that no harm will come from their neglect. They act as if it is always the business of somebody else to look after this or that. When this selfish notion is entertained by all, the commonwealth slowly begins to decay Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

One of the most pathetic aspects of human history is that every civilization expresses itself most pretentiously, compounds its partial and universal values most convincingly, and claims immortality for its finite existence at the very moment when the decay which leads to death has already begun Picture Quote #1

When the mind’s eye rests on objects illuminated by truth and reality, it understands and comprehends them, and functions intelligently; but when it turns to the twilight world of change and decay, it can only form opinions, its vision is confused and its beliefs shifting, and it seems to lack intelligence Picture Quote #1

The era of wild apples will soon be over. I wander through old orchards of great extent, now all gone to decay, all of native fruit which for the most part went to the cider mill. But since the temperance reform and the general introduction of grafted fruit, no wild apples, such as I see everywhere in deserted pastures, and where the woods have grown up among them, are set out. I fear that he who walks over these hills a century hence will not know the pleasure of knocking off wild apples Picture Quote #1

Throughout the whole vegetable, sensible, and rational world, whatever makes progress towards maturity, as soon as it has passed that point, begins to verge towards decay Picture Quote #1

The garlands fade, the vows are worn away; So dies her love, and so my hopes decay Picture Quote #1

It pains to see that some investors are importing raw commodities, although just on their door steps, similar produces are left to decay Picture Quote #1

1 - 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Friendship Quotes

Motivational Quotes

Inspirational Quotes

Advertisements

Text Quotes

Science, like life, feeds on its own decay. New facts burst old rules; then newly divined conceptions bind old and new together into a reconciling law (Decay Quotes) Think of the fierce energy concentrated in an acorn! You bury it in the ground, and it explodes into an oak! Bury a sheep, and nothing happens but decay (Decay Quotes) The most fatal disease of friendship is gradual decay, or dislike hourly increased by causes too slender for complaint, and too numerous for removal (Decay Quotes) For an adult, the world is constantly trying to clamp down on itself. Routine, responsibility, decay of institutions, corruption: this is all the world closing in (Decay Quotes) Yet who can say how our souls have been stamped by witnessing such a cruel drama? All souls are hostages to their human envelopes, but souls must decay and suffer at such indignity, don’t you agree? (Decay Quotes) Once I am dead, there will be no lack of pious hands to throw me over the railing; my grave will be the fathomless air; my body will sink endlessly and decay and dissolve in the wind generated by the fall, which is infinite (Decay Quotes) The world was in her heart already, like the small spot of decay in a fruit (Decay Quotes) A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world (Decay Quotes) Hesitation of any kind is a sign of mental decay in the young, of physical weakness in the old (Decay Quotes) All false art, all vain wisdom, lasts its time but finally destroys itself, and its highest culture is also the epoch of its decay (Decay Quotes) For me, the problem of time is linked up with that of death, with the thought that we inevitably draw closer and closer to it, with the horror of decay (Decay Quotes) The avarice of the miser may be termed the grand sepulchral of all his other passions, as they successively decay (Decay Quotes) Any growing interest in soccer can only be a sign of the nation’s moral decay (Decay Quotes) All things are in the act of change; thou thyself in ceaseless transformation and partial decay, and the whole universe with thee (Decay Quotes) The degradation of the sense of symbol in modern society is one of its many signs of spiritual decay (Decay Quotes) The world is afflicted by death and decay. But the wise do not grieve, having realized the nature of the world (Decay Quotes) When I was a young man, near the beginning of my life, I looked around with true mindfulness and saw that all things are subject to decay (Decay Quotes) The minds of men are mirrors to one another, not only because they reflect each other’s emotions, but also because those rays of passions, sentiments and opinions may be often reverberated, and may decay away by insensible degrees (Decay Quotes) The deterioration of every government begins with the decay of the principles on which it was founded (Decay Quotes) The foul slime stands for the sloth and vice of man, the decay of humanity; the fragrant flower that springs from it, for the purity and courage which are immortal (Decay Quotes) Cocaine decisions that you make today, will mean nothing later on when you get nose decay (Decay Quotes) The sun, moving as it does, sets up processes of change and becoming and decay, and by its agency the finest and sweetest water is every day carried up and is dissolved into vapour and rises to the upper region, where it is condensed again by the cold and so returns to the earth. This, as we have said before, is the regular course of nature (Decay Quotes) History fails to record a single precedent in which nations subject to moral decay have not passed into political and economic decline. There has been either a spiritual awakening to overcome the moral lapse, or a progressive deterioration leading to ultimate national disaster (Decay Quotes) Some legislators only wish to vengeance against a particular enemy. Others only look out for themselves. They devote very little time on the consideration of any public issue. They think that no harm will come from their neglect. They act as if it is always the business of somebody else to look after this or that. When this selfish notion is entertained by all, the commonwealth slowly begins to decay (Decay Quotes) One of the most pathetic aspects of human history is that every civilization expresses itself most pretentiously, compounds its partial and universal values most convincingly, and claims immortality for its finite existence at the very moment when the decay which leads to death has already begun (Decay Quotes) When the mind’s eye rests on objects illuminated by truth and reality, it understands and comprehends them, and functions intelligently; but when it turns to the twilight world of change and decay, it can only form opinions, its vision is confused and its beliefs shifting, and it seems to lack intelligence (Decay Quotes) The era of wild apples will soon be over. I wander through old orchards of great extent, now all gone to decay, all of native fruit which for the most part went to the cider mill. But since the temperance reform and the general introduction of grafted fruit, no wild apples, such as I see everywhere in deserted pastures, and where the woods have grown up among them, are set out. I fear that he who walks over these hills a century hence will not know the pleasure of knocking off wild apples (Decay Quotes) Throughout the whole vegetable, sensible, and rational world, whatever makes progress towards maturity, as soon as it has passed that point, begins to verge towards decay (Decay Quotes) The garlands fade, the vows are worn away; So dies her love, and so my hopes decay (Decay Quotes) It pains to see that some investors are importing raw commodities, although just on their door steps, similar produces are left to decay (Decay Quotes)

1 - 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10