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Respite Quotes

For our penitence deserves a glimpse only; our toil respite only Picture Quote #1

Art is a spiritual, immaterial respite from the hardships of life Picture Quote #1

We have to use our freedoms and privileges to see what respite we can give to those less equipped to deal with their challenges Picture Quote #1

Play matters because it gives us a brief respite from the tyranny of apparent purpose Picture Quote #1

Marriage should combat without respite or mercy that monster which devours everything, habit Picture Quote #1

Love is an incurable malady like those pathetic states in which rheumatism affords the sufferer a brief respite only to be replaced by epileptiform headaches Picture Quote #1

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Give yourself more opportunities for privacy, when you are not bombarded with duties and obligations. Privacy is not a rejection of those you love; it is your deserved respite for recharging your batteries Picture Quote #1

I like that they call it an airplane cabin. A cabin is where you go to get away from stress. The cabin is a respite from the terminals on either end of the flight where noise bombards you as soon as you walk through the gate Picture Quote #1

What was sleep? A blessing, a respite from life, an echo of death, a demanding nuisance? Picture Quote #1

Retreat might give us a moment of respite but years of repentance at our weakness would, I believe, follow Picture Quote #1

Waiting in line to vote is a welcome respite from waiting in line for gas Picture Quote #1

As strenuous challenge or contemplative retreat, the parks and other units of the national lands offer welcome respite from the world, a safety valve for body and spirit Picture Quote #1

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Tide flowing is feared, for many a thing, great danger to such as be sick, it doth bring; sea ebb, by long ebbing, some respite doth give, and sendeth good comfort, to such as shall live Picture Quote #1

Kind sleep affords the only boon the wretched mind can feel; a momentary respite from despair Picture Quote #1

Without respite he is dragged by the two wild horses, memory and hope; and he is tormented by a secret that he never can tell Picture Quote #1

The sicknesses of the soul have their ups and downs like those of the body; what we take to be a cure is most often merely a respite or change of disease Picture Quote #1

Music furnishes a delightful recreation for the hours of respite from the cares of the day, and lasts us through life Picture Quote #1

The whole earth, perpetually steeped in blood, is nothing but an immense altar on which every living thing must be sacrificed without end, without restraint, without respite until the consummation of the world, the extinction of evil, the death of death Picture Quote #1

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The agony of my feelings allowed me no respite; no incident occurred from which my rage and misery could not extract its food Picture Quote #1

I can be alone without being lonely. In fact, those times of solitude are necessary respite for a beleaguered soul, set upon by the pressures of life. I need to take whatever moments I can to just be still Picture Quote #1

The human race will have no respite from evils until those who are really philosophers acquire political power or until, through some divine dispensation, those who rule and have political authority in the cities become real philosophers Picture Quote #1

I do not wish to grow old, to outlive my illusions. Only a short respite from cares and sorrow, a brief time of flowers, and music, and love, and laughter, and ecstatic tears Picture Quote #1

I am proud to have been in a business that gives pleasure, creates beauty, and awakens our conscience, arouses compassion, and perhaps most importantly, gives millions a respite from our so violent world Picture Quote #1

Poetry affords us a respite in which we may gather renewed strength for the old struggle to adapt ourselves to reality Picture Quote #1

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There have been days when I sought respite from my life, only to find myself calling every hour to check on it Picture Quote #1

Governments that use violence to stop democratic development will not earn themselves respite forever. They will pay an increasingly high price for actions which they can no longer hide from the world with ease, and will find themselves on the wrong side of history Picture Quote #1

I believe that love that is true and real creates a respite from death. All cowardice comes from not loving, or not loving well, which is the same thing Picture Quote #1

It is what we see when we imagine what the afterlife must be like: our happiest triumphs, our most sincere moments, stolen from the seam of our lives, a respite just before the onset of imminent tragedy Picture Quote #1

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For our penitence deserves a glimpse only; our toil respite only (Respite Quotes) Art is a spiritual, immaterial respite from the hardships of life (Respite Quotes) We have to use our freedoms and privileges to see what respite we can give to those less equipped to deal with their challenges (Respite Quotes) Play matters because it gives us a brief respite from the tyranny of apparent purpose (Respite Quotes) Marriage should combat without respite or mercy that monster which devours everything, habit (Respite Quotes) Love is an incurable malady like those pathetic states in which rheumatism affords the sufferer a brief respite only to be replaced by epileptiform headaches (Respite Quotes) Give yourself more opportunities for privacy, when you are not bombarded with duties and obligations. Privacy is not a rejection of those you love; it is your deserved respite for recharging your batteries. (Respite Quotes) I like that they call it an airplane cabin. A cabin is where you go to get away from stress. The cabin is a respite from the terminals on either end of the flight where noise bombards you as soon as you walk through the gate. (Respite Quotes) What was sleep? A blessing, a respite from life, an echo of death, a demanding nuisance? (Respite Quotes) Retreat might give us a moment of respite but years of repentance at our weakness would, I believe, follow (Respite Quotes) Waiting in line to vote is a welcome respite from waiting in line for gas (Respite Quotes) As strenuous challenge or contemplative retreat, the parks and other units of the national lands offer welcome respite from the world, a safety valve for body and spirit (Respite Quotes) Tide flowing is feared, for many a thing, great danger to such as be sick, it doth bring; sea ebb, by long ebbing, some respite doth give, and sendeth good comfort, to such as shall live (Respite Quotes) Kind sleep affords the only boon the wretched mind can feel; a momentary respite from despair (Respite Quotes) Without respite he is dragged by the two wild horses, memory and hope; and he is tormented by a secret that he never can tell (Respite Quotes) The sicknesses of the soul have their ups and downs like those of the body; what we take to be a cure is most often merely a respite or change of disease (Respite Quotes) Music furnishes a delightful recreation for the hours of respite from the cares of the day, and lasts us through life (Respite Quotes) The whole earth, perpetually steeped in blood, is nothing but an immense altar on which every living thing must be sacrificed without end, without restraint, without respite until the consummation of the world, the extinction of evil, the death of death (Respite Quotes) The agony of my feelings allowed me no respite; no incident occurred from which my rage and misery could not extract its food (Respite Quotes) I can be alone without being lonely. In fact, those times of solitude are necessary respite for a beleaguered soul, set upon by the pressures of life. I need to take whatever moments I can to just be still (Respite Quotes) The human race will have no respite from evils until those who are really philosophers acquire political power or until, through some divine dispensation, those who rule and have political authority in the cities become real philosophers (Respite Quotes) I do not wish to grow old, to outlive my illusions. Only a short respite from cares and sorrow, a brief time of flowers, and music, and love, and laughter, and ecstatic tears (Respite Quotes) I am proud to have been in a business that gives pleasure, creates beauty, and awakens our conscience, arouses compassion, and perhaps most importantly, gives millions a respite from our so violent world (Respite Quotes) Poetry affords us a respite in which we may gather renewed strength for the old struggle to adapt ourselves to reality (Respite Quotes) There have been days when I sought respite from my life, only to find myself calling every hour to check on it (Respite Quotes) Governments that use violence to stop democratic development will not earn themselves respite forever. They will pay an increasingly high price for actions which they can no longer hide from the world with ease, and will find themselves on the wrong side of history (Respite Quotes) I believe that love that is true and real creates a respite from death. All cowardice comes from not loving, or not loving well, which is the same thing (Respite Quotes) It is what we see when we imagine what the afterlife must be like: our happiest triumphs, our most sincere moments, stolen from the seam of our lives, a respite just before the onset of imminent tragedy (Respite Quotes)