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Impossible Quotes - Page 41

It is difficult to divest one's self of vanity; because impossible to divest one's self of self-love.

Horace Walpole (1861). “The Letters of Horace Walpole: Earl of Orford”, p.2

Can it be, that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a Nation with its virtue? The experiment, at least, is recommended by every sentiment which ennobles human Nature. Alas! is it rendered impossible by its vices?

George Washington, Andrew Jackson (1862). “Washington's Farewell Address: The Proclamation of Jackson Against Nullification, and the Declaration of Independence”, p.9

Do you understand that it's impossible to please God in any way other than wholehearted surrender?

Francis Chan, Preston Sprinkle (2014). “The Francis Chan Collection: Crazy Love, Forgotten God, Erasing Hell, and Multiply”, p.80, David C Cook

It is impossible for men by their own strength and natural ability to become Christians, but it is possible for God to make them Christians.

Ezekiel Hopkins (1809). “The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God, Ezekiel Hopkins...now First Collected”, p.410

It is impossible that happiness, and yearning for what is not present, should ever be united.

Epictetus (1928). “The Discourses as Reported by Arrian ; the Manual, and Fragments”

if you have once thoroughly bored somebody it is next to impossible to unbore him.

Elizabeth von Arnim (2016). “The Enchanted April”, p.119, Jester House Publishing

It is impossible for one class to appreciate the wrongs of another.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1969). “History of Women Suffrage”, Ayer Co Pub

Impossible things are simply those which so far have never been done.

Elbert Hubbard (1911). “A Thousand & One Epigrams: Selected from the Writings of Elbert Hubbard”

War seems a perfectly impossible thing, even when it can be seen coming nearer and nearer.

Cornelia Meigs (1987). “Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women”, Scholastic

Tis impossible to be sure of any thing but death and taxes.

"The Cobler of Preston". Book by Christopher Bullock, 1716.