Quotes About Eludes

Happiness pursued eludes, happiness given returns.

The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced.

The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced.

I am warned of evils that await me," continued Vivaldi, musing; "of events that are regularly fulfilled; the being who warns me, crosses my path perpetually, yet, with the cunning of a demon, as constantly eludes my grasp, and baffles my pursuit! It is incomprehensible, by what means he glides thus away from my eye, and fades, as if into air, at my approach! He is repeatedly in my presence, yet is never to be found!

But death flies from those who

it is not love, but friendship, that truly eludes you.

In any case, it is not love, but friendship, that truly eludes you.

The oranges of Bosch's Millennium . . . exhale this dreamlike reality which constantly eludes us and which is the very substance of life.

Those who do not care, escape the anguish of mourning but never know the delights of love. The meaning of life forever eludes them.

In any case, it is not love, but friendship, that truly eludes you.

The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced. Therefore is a word the poet must not know, which exists only in the mind.

But the dream eludes wakeful pursuit; it always does.

The thing we want eludes our grasp, Some other thing is given; sometimes Our wish is gained, and gifts unsought Are ours; these all are God?s own work.

What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp?