Cease

Famous quotes containing the word cease:

    Habits in writing as in life are only useful if they are broken as soon as they cease to be advantageous.
    W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965)

    Faith is not a thing which one “loses,” we merely cease to shape our lives by it.
    Georges Bernanos (1888–1948)

    ... even I am growing accustomed to slavery; so much so that I cease to think of its accursed influence and calmly eat from the hands of the bondman without being mindful that he is such. O, Slavery, hateful thing that thou art thus to blunt the keen edge of conscience!
    Susan B. Anthony (1820–1907)