Ashes Rest

Famous quotes containing the words ashes and/or rest:

“How utterly futile debauchery seems once it has been accomplished, and what ashes of disgust it leaves in the soul! The pity of it is that the soul outlives the body, or in other words that impression judges sensation and that one thinks about and finds fault with the pleasure one has taken.”
—Edmond De Goncourt (1822–1896)

“A man could spend the rest of his life trying to remember what he shouldn’t have said.”
—Abraham Polonsky (b. 1910)