Dissolution Quotes

She had lost herself in this old work, her personality dissolving into it, so that she had been set free. The immortality of the soul lies in its dissolution; this was the cryptic comment that so frustrated Olivier and which Julien had only ever grasped as evidence for the history of a particular school of thought. He had known all about its history, but Julia knew what it meant. He found the realization strangely reassuring.

~ Iain Pears

They had...finished their lives before their death – which is not always the end of life and often comes long before the end.

~ Jules Barbey D'aurevilly

When men shake hands with time, time crushesThem like tumblers; little pieces of glass.

~ Abu Al-Ala Al-Ma'arri

And in the night you realize, when you wake out of a dream, overcome and captivated by the enchantment of visions that crowd in on each other, just how fragile a handhold, how tenuous a boundary separates us from darkness - we are little flames, inadequately sheltered by thin walls from the tempest of dissolution and insensibility in which we flicker and are often all but extinguished. Then the muted sounds of battle surrounds us, and we creep into ourselves and stare wide-eyed into the night.

~ Erich Maria Remarque

Immediately after a divorce or a breakup, your mind whispers that there are plenty more fish in the sea, while your heart shouts that there is only one whoever-you-just-divorced-or-broke-up-with.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

When someone puts an end to something, it doesn't mean that he gave up, it means that thing is not taking him anywhere.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Desires may dry off, bodies may decay, friendship may vanish and positions may be dissolved. One thing will remain; the word of God! In the word is life!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

The Business of Our Firm is Business-Donald W. Hudspeth from:The Business of America is Business-Calvin Coolidge

~ Calvin Coolidge

Mercy without justice is the mother of dissolution, justice without mercy is cruelty.

~ Thomas Aquinas

Disaster is a natural part of my evolution toward tragedy and dissolution.

~ Chuck Palahniuk

Division and differentiation are the processes by which things are created. Since things are emerging and dissolving all the time, you cannot specify the point when this division will stop.

~ Liezi

Be still:There is no longer any need of comment.It was a lucky windThat blew away his halo with his cares,A lucky sea that drowned his reputation.

~ Thomas Merton

People use the words beginning and end to describe the start and end of things. However, beginning is really the event of coming together when energy gathers, and end is simply the dissolution of that energy. That which came together can easily dissolve if conditions become unfavorable. That which has dissolved may come together again if circumstances are appropriate. Therefore, who is to say that there is a beginning and an end?

~ Liezi