#forever

The Expulsion from Paradise is eternal in its principal aspect: this makes it irrevocable, and our living in this world inevitable, but the eternal nature of the process has the effect that not only could we remain forever in Paradise, but that we are currently there, whether we know it or not. ↗

— Franz Kafka

#existentialism #forever #heaven #paradise #present

I can't run forever. I decided to go back to school for my degree, because I know now there's more to life than track. ↗

— Evelyn Ashford

#back to school #because #decided #degree #forever

I doubt I'll be singing forever, because at some point people aren't going to want to hear my music, and I hope that I'll still get the opportunity to write songs. ↗

— Adele

#doubt #forever #get #going #hear

Film is forever. ↗

— Angela Bassett

#forever

In teaching man, experimental science results in lessening his pride more and more by proving to him every day that primary causes, like the objective reality of things, will be hidden from him forever and that he can only know relations. ↗

— Claude Bernard

#day #every #every day #experimental #forever

Some people it seems to me would like for me to crawl in a hole and disappear forever. That's just not in my nature. ↗

— Jayson Blair

#disappear #forever #hole #just #like

Forever is composed of nows. ↗

— Emily Dickinson

#forever

A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his own image. ↗

— Joan Didion

#claims #forever #hardest #his #image

But if you could make that mistake and press the send button and the entire world sees it forever. ↗

— Gregg Easterbrook

#could #entire #entire world #forever #make

What a mysterious thing madness is. I have watched patients whose lips are forever sealed in a perpetual silence. They live, breathe, eat; the human form is there, but that something, which the body can live without, but which cannot exist without the body, was missing. ↗

— Nellie Bly

#breathe #cannot #eat #exist #forever