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If you pursue good with labor, the labor passes away but the good remains; if you pursue evil with pleasure, the pleasure passes away and the evil remains.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about pleasure, good, good luck, contentment

It's life isn't it? You plow ahead and make a hit. And you plow on and someone passes you. Then someone passes them. Time levels.

Quote by Katharine Hepburn about contentment, time, life

It is said that time passes. Time never passes; we pass through time.

Quote by Garabet Ibraileanu about time

Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up.

Quote by Dean Acheson about aircraft, army, self-control

Imagination is at the root of much that passes for love.

Quote by Gilbert Parker about imagination, love

And the train of childhood passes by and stops only at the Customs of the sky.

Quote by Ionuț Caragea about childhood, trains, sky

If you love someone, you say it, right then, out loud. Otherwise, the moment just passes you by.

Quote by Julia Roberts about love, contentment, rightness, moment

It is pure illusion to think that an opinion that passes down from century to century, from generation to generation, may not be entirely false.

Quote by Pierre Bayle about opinion, purity

The writer of prose can only step aside when the poet passes.

Quote by William Somerset Maugham about literature, writers, poets

All that passes is raised to the dignity of expression; all that happens is raised to the dignity of meaning. Everything is either symbol or parable.

Quote by Paul Cezanne about opinion, dignity, symbol

Everything beautiful has its moment and then passes away.

Quote by Luis Cernuda about beauty, moment

The pain passes, but the beauty remains.

Quote by Pierre Auguste Renoir about beauty, pain

My dear ones, prayer is the one which passes through any wall, any distance, for prayer crosses after death, too and carries the light.

Quote by Bartolomeu Anania about pray, light, death