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Goethe tells us in his greatest poem that Faust lost the liberty of his soul when he said to the passing moment, 'Stay, thou art so fair.
— Robert Kennedy
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
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
Such is the passing that you must leave,All men must die, and it is vain to grieve. — Abolqasem Ferdowsi
Let us cross the river to the other side and rest beneath the shade of the trees. [Stonwall Jackson just before passing into eternity in 1863.] — Thomas Jackson
Softly the loud peal dies, In passing winds it drowns, But breathes, like perfect joys, Tender tones.
— Frederick Tennyson
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
Instead of passing on choppy waters to the next generation, we should endeavor to leave them a calmer sea.
— Najib Razak
The years like great black oxen tread the world, and God, the herdsman goads them on behind, and I am broken by their passing feet.
— William Butler Yeats
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
The month of November makes me feel that life is passing more quickly. In an effort to slow it down, I try to fill the hours more meaningfully.
— Henry Rollins
I nod to Death in passing, aware of the sound of my own feet upon my path. The
— Peter Matthiessen
Films are my way of passing the time; books are my passion, my true love. But music is my refuge.
— Melanie Raabe
George III was incapable of passing on a sense of mission to his son might a given some purpose to the crown prince's existence
— Henrik Bering
Are you a King? Are you an Emperor? Can you stop the days passing by? If you cannot, you are nothing!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The road to Hades is easy to travel; at any rate men pass away with their eyes shut.
— Bion Of Borysthenes
Into the wikeawades warld from sleep we are passing.
— James Joyce
SENTENCES OF THE KHAJAGANRUDBARI : Heart to heart is an essential means of passing on the secrets of the Path. — Idries Shah
The birth and rebirth of all nature, / The passing of winter and spring, / We share with the life universal, / Rejoice in the magical ring.
— Doreen Valiente
Something is very wrong. What began as a passing fascination with the book has turned into something darker,
— Erika Swyler
Lecture is the transfer of the notes of the lecturer to the notes of the student without passing through either.
— Eric Mazur
every passing moment looking at the corpse, I became aware
— James Patterson
Delegation is thepassing on of actions, actions, not the passing on of responsibility.
— Eric Edmeades
The charms of a passing woman are usually in direct relation to the speed of her passing.
— Marcel Proust
My love is unique. No one can rival her, for she is the most beautiful girl alive. Just by passing, she has stolen my heart.
— Tyne O'Connell
Sitting at home the way I do, I'd just love the hear from people. It'd be a great help in passing the time.
— Bud Abbott
It isn't about knowing the most stories, child. It is about carrying the ones that are most important and passing them along.
— Ishmael Beah
Abby's eyes fell on a wooden sign hanging near the foot of his bed:I'm only passing through ... this world is not my home.
— Karen Kingsbury
Every time you are passing the test, you are coming closer to Krishna.
— Radhanath Swami
Films can only be made by by-passing the will of those who appear in them, using not what they do, but what they are.
— Robert Bresson
We cannot make our way to the horizon without passing through the field of heather." It
— Bradley P. Beaulieu
Implores the passing tribute of a sigh.
— Thomas Gray
Mindfulness is the art of being present in the moment, without passing judgement about your experience.
— Rhena Branch
George Harrison's passing was really sad, but it does make the afterlife seem much more attractive.
— Michael Palin
They don't allow a dying on the highway. No Passing. They give you a ticket if you die on the highway.
— Malachy McCourt
One man's flash of lightning, ripping through the air, is another's passing glare. Hardly there.
— Kate Tempest
I served, she came to the net, it was a passing shot.
— Gabriela Sabatini
Here in Florida the seasons move in and out like nuns in soft clothing, making no rustle in their passing.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
We all know grandparents whose values transcend passing fads and pressures, and who possess the wisdom of distilled pain and joy.
— Jimmy Carter
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
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
I sense a scream passing through nature. I painted ... the clouds as actual blood. The colour shrieked.
— Edvard Munch
Time, the ultimate grandmaster that could never be checkmated. There was no way out of its distended belly.
— Rohinton Mistry
The L train passing noncommittally by so many lives, so many stories.
— Joan Wehlen Morrison
Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I: But when the trees bow down their head, The wind is passing by.
— Christina Rossetti
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
Gods, like men, can die. They just die harder, and smite the earth with their passing.
— Max Gladstone
So passes away the glory of this world. ('Sic transit gloria mundi.')
— Thomas A Kempis
Thankful another tomorrow greetsAs I drink from cup of time
And prepare to lock the door behind me
and leave it to others — Richard L. Ratliff
The proper, wise balancingof one's whole life may depend upon the
feasibility of a cup of tea at an unusual hour. — Arnold Bennett
But I recently celebrated my thirtieth birthday and became acutely aware of my age, and the passing of time.
— Judith Kinghorn
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
I think I work harder on the pitch, I cover more ground and my passing is more accurate.
— Frank Lampard
Seize the day, then let it go.
— Marty Rubin
Though we met at the same station,we were but passing trains;
on parallel lines,
destined to never meet. — Timothy Joshua
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
No matter the challenges you are passing through today; always remember you are not alone.
— Abdulazeez Henry Musa
Gossip is passing on information when you are neither part of the problem nor part of the solution.
— Rick Warren
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
Neither our own passing nor the passing of an era is a tragedy, no matter how much we would like to think it is.
— James Lee Burke
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
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
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
The British are so incestuous. They pass around partners like they're passing popcorn at a movie.
— Cameron Diaz
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
