Lasts Quotes - Page 46

Freedom lurked around us and I understood, at last, that he could help us be free if we would listen, that he would never be free until we did.

The sentence completes its signification only with its last term.

I'm the last guy in the world to feel overlooked by the Academy.

You asked me to speak. If this is a problem, the solution is not to get defensive because you don't like what you hear. The answer is to not invite me to talk." iAm ~ Lover At Last

The past tempts us, the present confuses us, and the future frightens us. And our lives slip away, moment by moment, lost in that vast terrible in-between. But there is still time to seize that one last fragile moment.

The age of the pulp magazine was the last in which youngsters, to get their primitive material, were forced to be literate.

The young specialist in English Lit, ...lectured me severely on the fact that in every century people have thought they understood the Universe at last, and in every century they were proved to be wrong. It follows that the one thing we can say about our modern "knowledge" is that it is wrong.

I suspect the base that I'm working from is not particularly one of inquiry, but of memory of what I did last time.

When you have lost your inns, drown your empty selves, for you will have lost the last of England.

There is nothing so slipperily alluring as sadness; we become sad in the first place by having nothing stirring to do; we continue in it, because we have found a snug sofa at last.

Though the youth at last grows indifferent, the laws of the universe are not indifferent, but are forever on the side of the most sensitive.

Sermons remain one of the last forms of public discourse where it is culturally forbidden to talk back.

I finally like myself, at last I like myself.

If at last thou attain the desire of thy life, Cast the world aside, yea, abandon it!

The new century will see changes that will dwarf those of the last.

When was the last time you had a thought that wasn't put there by THEM?

Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer; there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last, in the ripeness of instinct and discretion, it can be safely exchanged for fidelity and happiness.

Real love is on the inside. It's somebody you have a common ground with, you share the same values, you share the same interests, you share the same humor, you share all those things that are things that will last you the rest of your life.

Make every decision based on your last years of life instead of your next 10.

Then he made one last effort to search in his heart for the place where his affection had rotted away, and he could not find it.

Unconsciously we seek the principles and opinions which are suited to our temperament, so that at last it seems as if these principles and opinions had formed our character and given it support and stability.

I guess I've always lived the glamorous life of a star. It 's nothing new - I used to spend down to the last dime.

It is amazing how the public steadfastly refuse to attend the third day of a match when so often the last day produces the best and most exciting cricket.

Hope is the last thing that dies in man.

When a literary person's exhaustive work is over, the last thing he wishes to do is to talk books.