permanence Quotes

“You dont start over. That’s what it’s about. Ever step you take is forever. You cant make it go away.”

“The buildings are made of fieldstone and all the windows need washing.”

“Nobody changes. Nobody gets hurt.”

“Step by step, day by day, your choices will shape your actions until they become habits where practice makes them permanent.”

“It makes no difference what men think of war, said the judge. War endures.”

“He’d always thought they’d go home one day and everything would be like it was before they came . . . he didn’t understand that there was no going back, that what had happened was forever.”

“Real love, the Bible says, instinctively desires permanence.”

“Nothing ever stops; it divides and multiplies, and I guess sometimes it gets ground down superfine, but it doesn’t just blow away.”

“When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence,—that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality.”