Quotes by Passing Away All earth-born hopes with time must pass away; prayer grasps eternal things; pray, always pray. A. B. Simpson earth passing-away prayer Do no cheat thy Heart and tell her, 'Grief will pass away.' Adelaide Anne Procter grief passing-away heart The days of life pass away like clouds, so do good while you are alive. Ali ibn Abi Talib alive passing-away clouds Worms'-Meat, n. The finished product of which we are the raw material. The contents of the Taj Mahal, the Tombeau Napoleon and the Granitarium. Worms'-meat is usually outlasted by the structure that houses it, but "this too must pass away." Probably the silliest work in which a human being can engage is construction of a tomb for himself. The solemn purpose cannot dignify, but only accentuates by contrast the foreknown futility. Ambrose Bierce meat passing-away house The Greeks do not think correctly about coming-to-be and passing-away; for no thing comes to be or passes away, but is mixed together and dissociated from the things that are. And thus they would be correct to call coming-to-be mixing-together and passing-away dissociating Anaxagoras greek passing-away thinking The day is not far distant when the man who dies leaving behind him millions of available wealth, which was free for him to administer during life, will pass away unwept, unhonored, and unsung, no matter to what uses he leave the dross which he cannot take with him. Of such as these the public verdict will then be: The man who dies thus rich dies disgraced. Such, in my opinion, is the true gospel concerning wealth, obedience to which is destined some day to solve the problem of the rich and the poor. Andrew Carnegie leaving passing-away men The man who dies leaving behind him millions of available wealth, which was his to administer during his life, will pass away unwept, unhonoured and insung no matter to what uses he leaves the dross which he cannot take with him. Andrew Carnegie leaving passing-away men The human body is constantly undergoing a process of decay and of reconstruction. First builded into the astral form in the womb of the mother, it is built up continually by the insetting of fresh materials. With every moment tiny molecules are passing away from it; with every moment tiny molecules are streaming into it. Annie Besant molecules passing-away mother It's always difficult when someone close to you passes away. But it's really tough when they're on top of you. Anthony Jeselnik difficult tough passing-away I love Jesus, who said to us: Heaven and earth will pass away. When heaven and earth have passed away, my word will remain. What was your word, Jesus? Love? Forgiveness? Affection? All your words were one word: Wakeup. Antonio Machado passing-away heaven jesus For nature by the same cause, provided it remain in the same condition, always produces the same effect, so that either coming-to-be or passing-away will always result. Aristotle nature passing-away science You never get to the end of Christ's words. There is something in them always behind. They pass into proverbs--they pass into laws--they pass into doctrines--they pass into consolations; but they never pass away, and, after all the use that is made of them, they are still not exhausted. Arthur Penrhyn Stanley doctrine passing-away law Time is that in which all things pass away. Arthur Schopenhauer time-management passing-away time It's really easy, once somebody passes away, for the tales about them to become taller, the good ones and the bad ones. Ashton Kutcher tales passing-away easy Thoughts of themselves have no substance; let them arise and pass away unheeded. Thoughts will not take form of themselves, unless they are grasped by the attention; if they are ignored, there will be no appearing and no disappearing. Asvaghosa passing-away attention thinking Men pass away, but their deeds abide. [His last words.] Augustin-Louis Cauchy deeds passing-away men Light, when suddenly let in, dazzles and hurts and almost blinds us: but this soon passes away, and it seems to become the only element we can exist in. Augustus William Hare light passing-away hurt There is a form of literature that is a deed, and a form that is only talk, and the latter passes away like a conversation. Austin O'Malley deeds literature passing-away Should prosperity befall thee, rejoice not, and should abasement come upon thee, grieve not, for both shall pass away and be no more. Bahá'u'lláh prosperity passing-away grieving Death is with you all the time; you get deeper in it as you move towards it, but it's not unfamiliar to you. It's always been there, so what becomes unfamiliar to you when you pass away from the moment is really life. Bell Hooks moments passing-away moving 1234567»