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Lasting Quotes (page 147)

Frantz Fanon quote: "They realize at last that change does not mean reform, that..."
They realize at last that change does not mean reform, that change does not mean improvement. Frantz Fanon
When I replied that I loved her too in that way, I was the liar, not she, for I never lose the consciousness of time: to me the present is never here: it is always last year or next week. Graham Greene
It was as though in these last minutes together--when they had so much to say--they could say nothing of the least significance, for fear it open the floodgates. Clive Barker
I do not have the money anymore. It was all yours, after all. I slipped the check into the silk lining of the coffin when I kissed you good-bye for the last time. Jodi Picoult
When obedience is in the ascendant, He will tax the remotest star and the last grain of sand to assist you with all His Almighty power. Oswald Chambers
Jacques Lacan quote: "The sentence completes its signification only with its last term."
The sentence completes its signification only with its last term. Jacques Lacan
But only in music, and only on rare occasions, does the curtain actually lift on this dream of community, and it's tantalisingly conjured, before fading away with the last notes. Ian Mcewan
Robert Graves quote: "I was last in Rome in AD 540 when it was full of Goths and..."
I was last in Rome in AD 540 when it was full of Goths and their heavy horses. It has changed a great deal since then. Robert Graves
Once again St. Nicholas Day. Has even come to our hideaway; It won't be quite as fun, I fear, As the happy day we had last year. Then we were hopeful, no reason to doubt. That optimism would win the bout, And by the time this year came round, We'd all be free, and safe and sound. Still, let's not forget it's St. Nicholas Day, Though we've nothing left to give away. We'll have to find something else to do: So everyone please look in their shoe! Anne Frank
This not being pleasing, and less profitable to me, I consulted with my two brothers, Dr. Reason and Dr. Experience, and took a voyage to visit my mother Nature, by whose advice, together with the help of Dr. Diligence, I at last obtained my desire; and, being warned by Mr. Honesty, a stranger in our days, to publish it to the world, I have done it. Nicholas Culpeper
One's attitude toward life makes every possible difference in one's living. You know, you don't have to study a thousand ancient books to discover that fact. But sometimes it needs to be pointed out again that life doesn't change so much as you. ...The day when you stop building your own environment, when you stop building your own surroundings, when you stop waving a magic hand and gracing everything around you with magic and beauty, things cease to be magical, things cease to be beautiful.... L. Ron Hubbard
Jane Austen quote: "They parted at last with mutual civility, and possibly a..."
They parted at last with mutual civility, and possibly a mutual desire of never meeting again. Jane Austen
I have been thinking about the girl I met last night in the mirror: dark on the marble-ivory white: glossy black hair: deep suspiring eyes in which one's glances sink because they are nervous, curious, turned to sexual curiosity. Lawrence Durrell
The prevalence of social ugliness made commitment to physical beauty all the more essential. And the very presence in life of double-wide mobile homes, Magic Marker graffiti, and orange shag carpeting had the effect of making ills such as poverty, crime, repression, pollution and child abuse seem tolerable. In a sense, beauty was the ultimate protest, and, in that it generally lasted longer than an orgasm, the ultimate refuge. The Venus de Milo screamed "No!" at evil, whereas the Spandex... Tom Robbins
He spent the last second of his life screaming, as the force of Bortan's leap pulped him against the ground, before his head was snatched from his shoulders. My hellhound had arrived. Roger Zelazny

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