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Perfection has one grave defect: it is apt to be dull.

Quote by William Somerset Maugham about opinion, perfection

Go now, verses, on your light feet, you have not trodden hard on the old earth where the graves laugh when they see their guests, the one corpse stacked on top of the other. Go now and stagger to her whom I do not know.

Quote by Hugo Claus about poetry, earth, light, old, olderness, contentment

The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

Quote by Thomas Gray about glory

Prayer is on my mind today because I have a favorite uncle who is gravely ill. So I wrote two quotations on prayer today. I think of prayer as something spiritual not necessarily religious. To me prayer is not a request it is a search for hope in...

Quote by Mark Amend about pray, hope, thinking, mind

We die every day; every moment deprives us of a portion of life and advances us a step toward the grave; our whole life is only along and painful sickness.

Quote by Jean Baptiste Massillon about death, life, moment, day

I'm the cross of my grave.

Quote by Ionuț Caragea about destiny