Cease

Famous quotes containing the word cease:

    “Let the man stand on his feet. Let religion cease to be occasional; and the pulses of thought that go to the borders of the universe, let them proceed from the bosom of the Household.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Culture must have its ultimate aim in the metaphysical or it will cease to be culture.”
    —Johan Huizinga (1872–1945)

    “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)