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Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject.


Hannah Arendt


#also #bestows #completeness #death #ends

Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.


Lord Chesterfield


#every #idleness #know #laziness #moment

You have no idea how humiliating it was, as a boy, to suddenly have all your clothes, your toys, snatched by the bailiff. I mean we were a middle-class family, it's not as if it was happening up and down the street. It made me ashamed, I felt dirty.


John le Carre


#boy #class family #clothes #dirty #down

A man snatches the first kiss, pleads for the second, demands the third, takes the fourth, accepts the fifth - and endures all the rest.


Helen Rowland


#demands #endures #fifth #first #first kiss

An angel's arm can't snatch me from the grave; legions of angels can't confine me there.


Edward Young


#angels #arm #confine #grave #legions

Human nature is such that people are born with a love of profit If they follow these inclinations, they will struggle and snatch from each other, and inclinations to defer or yield will die.


Xun Zi


#defer #die #each #follow #human

I think the motion picture industry is a stupid business and I despise acting the scenes in short snatches, one at a time. I hate this film work. I am disgusted with myself. On the stage I could never play a part unless I felt it with all my heart and soul.


Conrad Veidt


#am #business #could #despise #disgusted

I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!


Henrik Ibsen


#before #bread #bringing #business #capitalism

My heart burnt within me with indignation and grief; we could think of nothing else. All night long we had only snatches of sleep, waking up perpetually to the sense of a great shock and grief. Every one is feeling the same. I never knew so universal a feeling.


Elizabeth Gaskell


#burnt #could #else #every #feeling

Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.


Ovid


#away #gives #health #medicine #snatches






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