Cease

Famous quotes containing the word cease:

    “The man whose action habitually bears the stamp of his mind is a genius, but the greatest genius is not always equal to himself, or he would cease to be human.”
    —Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)

    “Bring me my Bow of burning gold:
    Bring me my Arrows of desire:
    Bring me my Spear: O clouds unfold!
    Bring me my Chariot of fire!

    I will not cease from Mental Fight,
    Nor shall my Sword sleep in my hand,
    Till we have built Jerusalem
    In England’s green & pleasant Land.”
    —William Blake (1757–1827)

    “And some cease feeling
    Even themselves or for themselves.
    Dullness best solves
    The tease and doubt of shelling,”
    —Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)