Quotes About End

People of superior refinement and of active disposition identify happiness with honour; for this is roughly speaking, the end of political life.

You can't say life is useless because it ends in the grave.

Though, with the ascendancy of Louis, the political power of the nobles finally came to an end, France remained, in the whole complexion of her social life, completely aristocratic.

We pass our life in deliberation, and we die upon it.

This is the sanctification of your studies: when they are devoted to God, and when He is the end, the object, and the life of them all.

Here then, as I lay down the pen and proceed to seal up my confession, I bring the life of that unhappy Henry Jekyll to an end.

Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so shall I choose my death when I am about to depart from life.

So I only say, "So what should we do with our last few days?" "I just want to spend every possible minute of the rest of my life with you," Peeta replies.

There's only one thing that we have to do in life, and that is to die.

To die or not to die ... we really don't have a choice. We can therefore only take care of our life-body, until the fullness of time and being ends our existence on earth.

I will ge glad to have done with this life forever.

Everything Dies. That is the law of life-the bitter unchangeable law

A man wants to earn money in order to be happy, and his whole effort and the best of a life are devoted to the earning of that money. Happiness is forgotten; the means are taken for the end.

Well "I do" are the two most famous last words. The beginning of the end. But to lose your life for another I've heard is a good place to begin.

There is no reason for amazement: surely one always knew that cultures decay, and life's end is death.

When we are at the end of life, to die means to go away; when we are at the beginning, to go away means to die.

After the first death, there is no other.

Children in wonder watching the stars, Is the aim and the end.

The process of relating to this reflection of the inner Buddha is called devotion. As long as there is the stream of thoughts, there is no end to the projection of samsara. Until the end of samsara, there is no end to the path. As long as there is a path, there is devotion. And as long as there is devotion, there is an outer teacher.

as if this tragedy marked the end of the family. And perhaps it did. And perhaps it did not.

I am the means and not the end. I am the food and not the life. Stand by yourself, as that boy has stood. I cannot save you. For poetry is a spirit; and they that would worship it must worship in spirit and in truth.

This means that there is no "End of History," as Francis Fukuyama claimed at the end of the Cold War, but it also means that the dialectic always labors in the service of Logos, which is to say, in the service of God's providence. No matter how messy their activity seems, the mills of history always grind out the truth. History is dialectical, but it is also teleological;

all questions of interpretation are, in the end, questions about application,

Why children?' he asked. 'Why always children? For love to end where it begins is far more beautiful, and Nature knows it.