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)

    “In honored poverty thy voice did weave
    Songs consecrate to truth and liberty;—
    Deserting these, thou leavest me to grieve,
    Thus having been, that thou shouldst cease to be.”
    —Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)

    “We shall not cease from exploration
    And the end of all our exploring
    Will be to arrive where we started
    And know the place for the first time.”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)