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Passing too eagerly upon a provocation loses the guard and lays open the body; calmness and leisure and deliberation do the business much better. — Jeremy Collier

The passing of armies and the passing of sands in the desert are one. — Cormac McCarthy

And the beauty of a woman, with passing years only grows! — Audrey Hepburn

Go tell the Spartans, stranger passing by, that here obedient to their laws we lie. — Steven Pressfield

So passeth, in the passing of a day,
Of mortall life the leafe, the bud, the flowre — Edmund Spenser

Beauty remains,pain ends up passing — Paulo Coelho

Hope is a path on the mountainside. At first there is no path. But then there are people passing that way. And there is a path. - LU XUN — Jacqueline Novogratz

Art is standing with one hand extended into the universe and one hand extended into the world, and letting ourselves be a conduit for passing energy. — Albert Einstein

, living so close to Nature that everything you do is determined by her and each passing minute is felt rather than made use of. — Ahdaf Soueif

Such is the passing that you must leave,
All men must die, and it is vain to grieve. — Abolqasem Ferdowsi

The Beatles are a passing phase, symptoms of the confusion about us. — Billy Graham

Pleasure comes, but not to stay;Even this shall pass away. — Theodore Tilton

Most creative work is a process of people passing ideas and inspirations from the past into the future and adding their own creativity along the way. — Joichi Ito

When people kill themselves, they think they're ending the pain, but all they're doing is passing it on to those they leave behind. — Jeannette Walls

Art is interested in life at the moment when the ray of power is passing through it. — Boris Pasternak

I feel that a lot of people say that your best passing attack is having a good run game. I couldn't agree more with that. — Scott Tolzien

Time unlived grows old
Like unworn robes in a locked chest. — Oktay Rifat

In sooth, thy life sounds passing strange and shitty. — Austin Grossman

That's what life is, a continual state of journey. You are a river passing downstream. — Jon Foreman

Our strife pertains to ourselves-to the passing generations of men-and it can without convulsion be hushed forever with the passing of one generation. — Abraham Lincoln

We are all of us clocks whose faces tell the passing years. — Arthur Stanley Eddington

In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior. — Francis Bacon

I've started to think that maybe I wouldn't mind passing my demented genius on to some small thing who can set fire and breathe profanity. — Marilyn Manson

Seize the day, then let it go. — Marty Rubin

Every second that goes by is a point of no return. — J.R. Rim

Mother once told me that one had to lower one's head when passing under low eaves in order to avoid injury. — Anchee Min

You didn't realize what was passing you by until you slowed down a little bit to get a better look. — Karin Slaughter

My own time is passing fast enough without some national game to help it along. — Andy Rooney

I give thanks for all that has passed, for all that is passing, and for all that is yet to come. — Meg Rosoff

It would be so good to settle down and become part of somewhere again, instead of constantly passing through — Paul Torday

Jane circled the mansion, passing door after door, all too la-di-da for comfort. — Jeanne Birdsall

Everything is passing ... enjoy its momentariness — Mooji

Should prosperity befall thee, rejoice not, and should abasement come upon thee, grieve not, for both shall pass away and be no more. — Baha'u'llah

I'm cheating on the man I'm cheating on my husband with, Anna thought. I grow less decent every passing day. — Jill Alexander Essbaum

Books are my passion," James told her, "I cannot imagine passing a day without reading. — Sophie Barnes

The British are so incestuous. They pass around partners like they're passing popcorn at a movie. — Cameron Diaz

Gossip is passing on information when you are neither part of the problem nor part of the solution. — Rick Warren

Though we met at the same station,
we were but passing trains;
on parallel lines,
destined to never meet. — Timothy Joshua

Pay attention, he thinks. Not to the grand gesture, but to the passing breath. — Lauren Groff

It's not about keeping up the population, it's about passing on who we are and what we've learned, so things keep going. So we don't just end. — Isaac Marion

I struggle for air, but it's not because of my aching legs; it's because of my weak heart, growing stronger with each passing second. — Veronica Roth

Ships passing in broad daylight. — Haruki Murakami

One man's flash of lightning, ripping through the air, is another's passing glare. Hardly there. — Kate Tempest

Why not celebrate what you had had rather than spend your time mourning its passing? There
could be joy in things that ended. — Ann Brashares

The world is fleeting; all things pass away; Or is it we that pass and they that stay? — Lucian

No matter the challenges you are passing through today; always remember you are not alone. — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

Use your now well now! There is always another day to change something, but all the days we may meet may never be the same. Use your now well now! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

[On Venice:] A wondrous city of fairest carving, reflected in gleaming waters swirled to new patterning by every passing gondola. — Sylvia Pankhurst

If you throw stones on my way to stumble and I fall, you try to put extra care when passing my way, lest you stumble and fall. — Miguel El Portugues

Poor is a state of mind. Broke is, 'I'm just passing through.' — Dave Ramsey

With his passing, Dick Clark deserves to take his place at the top in the pantheon of popular culture icons. — John Oates

Learn to be one with who you are in Reality, and the waves of a thousand passing worlds cannot wash you away. — Guy Finley

Congratulations on passing your test! Your HIV positive. — Frankie Boyle

All Americans mourn the passing of the author of the Declaration of Independence, George Jefferson. — Andy Borowitz

Time is passing, ... We have to look at the reality of the situation and ... redouble our efforts and get on with it. — Colin Powell

I'm starting to feel a little like I might fly away. Like everyone else has solid lives, and I'm just a particle, passing through. — Amy McNamara

Grieve not that I die young.
Is it not well to pass away
ere life hath lost its brightness? — Lady Flora Hastings

It's difficult to tell how much time is really passing when you're hungry and bored. — Liesl Shurtliff

So passes away the glory of this world. ('Sic transit gloria mundi.') — Thomas A Kempis

Thankful another tomorrow greets
As I drink from cup of time
And prepare to lock the door behind me
and leave it to others — Richard L. Ratliff

I was just passing buy some racks of socks and remembered I needed some. So I picked 'em up. 1 black, 2 grey and 3 white pairs. — Lucas Grabeel

Sometimes it's called passing out and sometimes it's just pretending to be asleep — Sherman Alexie

The proper, wise balancing
of one's whole life may depend upon the
feasibility of a cup of tea at an unusual hour. — Arnold Bennett

It's so much harder than it looks - to conjure a fictional world that some passing wolf of skepticism can't just blow down in one breath. — William Finnegan

People worried about our passing over into some robotic state, but we were so much like robots already, programmed and easy to manipulate. — Dave Eggers

But now that her moral sorrows were passing away a fresh one arose — Thomas Hardy

But I recently celebrated my thirtieth birthday and became acutely aware of my age, and the passing of time. — Judith Kinghorn

Gods, like men, can die. They just die harder, and smite the earth with their passing. — Max Gladstone

If there's one thing I can't stand, it's a quarterback who thinks playing quarterback is just about passing. — Bill Parcells

Here again, I saw life in all its noisy excitement passing me by. — Arthur Golden

All things that are on earth shall wholly pass away,
Except the love of God, which shall live and last for aye. — William C. Bryant

Set your course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship. — Omar Nelson Bradley

A 'passing' test doesn't mean 'no problem.' It means no problem *observed*. This time. With these inputs. So far. On my machine. — Michael Bolton

A time past is an essence gone — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

No person will ever get into my blood as a place can ... People and things pass away, but not places. — Daphne Du Maurier

I think I work harder on the pitch, I cover more ground and my passing is more accurate. — Frank Lampard

A day merges through a multitude of shades and intonations, with each passing moment. — Markus Zusak

Remember, passing judgment on someone else's character, is only a reflection of your own. — Demi Lovato

I sense a scream passing through nature. I painted ... the clouds as actual blood. The colour shrieked. — Edvard Munch

If the entire system works by electric signals passing from here to there, why the hell do we also need to feel fear? — Yuval Noah Harari

I know I probably never will win the league MVP or passing title. That is not why I play the game. I try to win football games and championships. — Ben Roethlisberger

But every so often I look at Tobias, and he looks back at me, like we're passing fear back and forth between us. — Veronica Roth

Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I: But when the trees bow down their head, The wind is passing by. — Christina Rossetti

People who kill time are themselves not alive. — Amit Abraham

Always think of passing the ball before shooting it. — John Wooden

The voices in my head, which I used to think were just passing through, seem to have taken up residence. — Elizabeth Wurtzel

You think of travellers as bold, but our guilty secret is that travel is one of the laziest ways on earth of passing the time. — Paul Theroux

Sleep offers us a retreat from the world and all its pain. Sleep marks passing time, giving us distance from the things that have hurt us. — Patrick Rothfuss

The President sucked in his breath sharply. He also sucked in a big fly that happened to be passing at the time. He choked. — Roald Dahl

There was no more dangerous a time in a nation's life than the passing of a ruler when the succession was in doubt. — Leanda De Lisle

The passing of the years awakens in our hearts the cry for permanence. — F.B. Meyer

In taking revenge upon our enemies, we are only even with them; in passing over their malice we are superior. — Charlotte Lennox

Time, the ultimate grandmaster that could never be checkmated. There was no way out of its distended belly. — Rohinton Mistry

Time is an abstraction of eternity. A glimpse, for mortals, of what could be if we spend ours wisely in life. — Dean Cavanagh

The L train passing noncommittally by so many lives, so many stories. — Joan Wehlen Morrison

I'm sad to see the passing of the great drug warriors. I certainly did my part in that battle and I don't regret any of it. — Marc Maron

communication is a two-party affair which aims at passing on or receiving a specific piece of information. — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

There is nothing beyond God, and the sense enjoyments are simply something through which we are passing now in the hope of getting better things. — Swami Vivekananda

When we watch a play under the standard circumstances, we've lost volition and time is passing. A still play feels like an existential threat. — Richard Greenberg

Perhaps your fear in passing judgement is greater than mine in receiving it. — Giordano Bruno