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#perpetual

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I exist in a state of almost perpetual hysteria.


Sting


#exist #hysteria #i #perpetual #state

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

The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then existed, but for posterity- unlimited, undefined, endless, perpetual posterity.


Henry Clay


#endless #existed #generation #made #merely

Famous people feel that they must perpetually be on the crest of the wave, not realising that it is against all the rules of life. You can't be on top all the time, it isn't natural.


Olivia De Havilland


#crest #famous #famous people #feel #life

This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society.


David Hume


#alone #avidity #destructive #directly #friends

The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it.


Thomas Jefferson


#boisterous #children #commerce #degrading #despotism

The decisive moment in human evolution is perpetual. That is why the revolutionary spiritual movements that declare all former things worthless are in the right, for nothing has yet happened.


Franz Kafka


#declare #evolution #former #happened #human

The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.


John Buchan


#charm #elusive #fishing #hope #occasions

It's bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral.


David Herbert Lawrence


#bad taste #being #funeral #like #perpetual

In government offices which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of mass sentiment public men have no sure tenure. They are in effect perpetual office seekers, always on trial for their political lives, always required to court their restless constituents.


Walter Lippmann


#constituents #court #effect #government #government offices






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