Famous quotes containing the word perpetual:
“Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things.”
—Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)
“A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.”
—George Bernard Shaw (18561950)
“Every living language, like the perspiring bodies of living creatures, is in perpetual motion and alteration; some words go off, and become obsolete; others are taken in, and by degrees grow into common use; or the same word is inverted to a new sense or notion, which in tract of time makes an observable change in the air and features of a language, as age makes in the lines and mien of a face.”
—Richard Bentley (16621742)
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