#perpetual

Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day, but it changes and withers at a touch. ↗

— J. B. Priestley

#age #before #changes #day #disillusioned

I can't not find humor in elements of most parts of life, but at the same time nothing ever seems perpetually funny to me. ↗

— Greg Kinnear

#ever #find #funny #humor #i

The light that radiates from the great novels time can never dim, for human existence is perpetually being forgotten by man and thus the novelists' discoveries, however old they may be, will never cease to astonish. ↗

— Milan Kundera

#being #being forgotten #cease #dim #discoveries

There is no more lively sensation than that of pain; its impressions are certain and dependable, they never deceive as may those of the pleasure women perpetually feign and almost never experience. ↗

— Marquis de Sade

#certain #deceive #dependable #experience #feign

The primary and most beautiful of Nature's qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times, but this motion is simply a perpetual consequence of crimes, she conserves it by means of crimes only. ↗

— Marquis de Sade

#consequence #crimes #her #means #most

The world is a perpetual caricature of itself; at every moment it is the mockery and the contradiction of what it is pretending to be. ↗

— George Santayana

#contradiction #every #itself #mockery #moment

This is a soul under perpetual migraine attack. ↗

— Richard Schickel

#migraine #perpetual #soul #under

Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal. ↗

— Arthur Schopenhauer

#alone #eternal #immortal #perpetual

The right to have a slave implies the right in some one to make the slave; that right must be equal and mutual, and this would resolve society into a state of perpetual war. ↗

— William H. Seward

#implies #into #make #must #mutual

I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#death #eaten #i #motion #nothing