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Duration is not a test of truth or falsehood.
Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.
The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.
in God alone is love without tears, and of eternal duration.
The value of life is not in its duration, but in its donation.
Fine friendship requires duration rather than fitful intensity.
Power exercised with violence has seldom been of long duration.
Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death.
Not the intensity but the duration of high feelings makes high men.
My work is such that I can never be in one place for a long duration.
What matters is not the duration of your life, but the donation of it.
Pride in boasting of family antiquity, makes duration stand for merit.
The perception of duration itself presupposes a duration of perception.
The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
It is well known that unemployment benefits raise unemployment durations.
I crave time in all its duration, and I want to be myself unconditionally.
Eternal life is not primarily duration but quality of life, "life to the limit.
The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.
It is not the strengths, but the durations of great sentiments that make great men.
In Sarileru... my role duration was 15 minutes. Since I knew the scope I didn't mind it.
When one gets time duration, one becomes very restricted, and hence, creativity suffers.
I do not work within the confines of any realm. I work in the unique moment of duration.
By heaven we understand a state of happiness infinite in degree, and endless in duration.
Eventlessness has no posts to drape duration on. From nothing to nothing is no time at all.
Sleep is perhaps the only among life's great pleasures which need not be of short duration.
All Juleps are made for present use, and therefore it is in vain to speak of their duration.
I like doing Pilates because I get to lie down on the floor for the duration of the session.
Stardom is like making love in a hammock - a happy experience but one of uncertain duration.
I really want to complete films in a shorter duration, but somehow it does not seem to happen.
The duration of our passions is no more dependent on ourselves than the duration of our lives.
In short, you can't let the deadline define the mission. The mission has to define the duration.
The only control we have over the duration of our life is to shorten it, and we do that all the time.
If you have good gear and shoes, you can go for long runs and sustain yourself for a longer duration.
The month of September is Women in Jazz, so I'm doing jazz there in September. I'm in for the duration.
You are not important because of how long you live, you are important because of how effective you live.
Happy was she who could believe without seeing, who was at one with the duration and continuity of life.
Duration is the transformation of a succession into a reversion. In other words: THE BECOMING OF A MEMORY.
Ask what Time is, it is nothing else but something of eternal duration become finite, measurable and transitory.
In Kali yuga, duration of life is shortened not so much because insufficient food but because of irregular habits.
A game director, in my mind, is somebody who makes everybody on the team miserable for the duration of the project.
War, at the best, is terrible, and this war of ours, in its magnitude and in its duration, is one of the most terrible.
Time, to the nation as to the individual, is nothing absolute; its duration depends on the rate of thought and feeling.
We don't have a prayer of defeating the Red Threat of our generation without a long boom of almost unprecedented duration.
The least and most imperceptible impressions received in our infancy have consequences very important and of long duration.
there is a poetry in making preserves; the housewife has caught duration in the snare of sugar, she has enclosed life in jars.
When I think of Hungarian films, I think of despair and bleakness, and what's more, despair and bleakness of indefensible duration.
The truth is that nothing is less sensational than pestilence, and by reason of their very duration great misfortunes are monotonous.
Personal lyricism is the outcry of prisoner to prisoner from the cell in solitary where each is confined for the duration of his life.
When you pick up a novel from the bed side table, you put down your own life at the same time and you become another person for the duration.
The most intractable of our experiences is the experience of Time-the intuition of duration, combined with the thought of perpetual perishing.