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It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.
They live in perpetual fear of the time they call "The Coming of the Great White Handkerchief
Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution; it finds itself changed from one day to the next.
Men of my father's generation were perpetual hustlers, always on the make and always on the move.
Truth is a thing immortal and perpetual, and it gives to us a beauty that fades not away in time.
Nixon's shifty eyes and perpetual 5 o'clock shadow made him a natural fit for caricatured villainy.
I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.
If it were a real effort to live in the Middle Ages, your life would be one perpetual prevarication.
Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?
The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution.
I contend that the ethos of perpetual non-judgment is intellectually dishonest if not outright cowardly.
I've always been in this sort of perpetual state of existential longing. I feel like something's missing.
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
Perpetual pushing and assurance put a difficulty out of countenance and make a seeming difficulty gives way.
I think one of the privileges of being a filmmaker is the opportunity to remain a kind of perpetual student.
Americans' perceptions of Africa remain rooted in troubling stereotypes of helplessness and perpetual crisis.
The moral world is as little exempt as the physical world from the law of ceaseless change, of perpetual flux.
To pursue a goal which is by definition unattainable is to condemn oneself to a state of perpetual unhappiness.
If there's one thing that unifies the nation in times of perpetual war it's the pledge to 'Support the Troops.'
Love is an adventure and a conquest. It survives and develops, like the universe itself, only by perpetual discovery.
Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.
Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things.
Neither love nor fire can subsist without perpetual motion; both cease to live so soon as they cease to hope, or to fear.
It is the perpetual tragedy of all families: each of us believe our congenital pathologies and singular pains end with us.
The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.
I started writing 'God's War' knowing that I wanted to write about real people on a resource-strapped planet at perpetual war.
Every year the State will be the dog that chases its own tail... engaging in a futile attempt to close a perpetual budget gap.
War is to man what maternity is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.
When you are in touch with the Inner Being then irrespective of the outer state, you remain in a perpetual state of happiness!
It's the easiest thing in the world to assume that what seems so obvious at one moment in time is a hard, perpetual fact of life.
Dancers are kept in a perpetual state of pre-puberty, and for young girls in particular, that type of pressure breeds insecurities.
I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death.
Living under the perpetual and pervasive threat of racism seems, for black men and black women, to quite literally reduce lifespans.
The world is a perpetual caricature of itself; at every moment it is the mockery and the contradiction of what it is pretending to be.
I'm actually a perpetual 13-year-old. I've never advanced beyond 13. Every day, tomorrow is my 14th birthday. That's my kind of humor.
The impression left after watching the motions of birds is that of extreme mobility - a life of perpetual impulse checked only by fear.
Sometimes people need a kick in the pants to get them to do what they would be doing if government weren't there as a perpetual parent.
Long-term, perpetual travel is the dream of many. But surprisingly, for such a popular desire, few people realize how accessible it is.
Nothing could be more insulting to me than the concept of civil rights. It means perpetual second-class citizenship for me and my kind.
Trigger warnings are an instantiation of the West's zeitgeist of perpetual offense and victimhood that defines much of public discourse.
The overcoming of adversity and, ultimately, denying it the rite of passage, has been a constant and perpetual motive throughout my life.
A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity.
If there is a look of human eyes that tells of perpetual loneliness, so there is also the familiar look that is the sign of perpetual crowds.
There's so much light in Broughty Ferry. I think the humour in Glasgow is darker, because it's much more gloomy, there's a perpetual misery there.
I feel that I'm a perpetual struggler. I always keep struggling to get certain roles, and when I get them, I struggle to get certain types of films.
I have learned so much from Nelson Mandela, and he has been my leader. He is a perpetual inspiration for me and millions of others around the world.
The stock prices of networking equipment companies like Cisco Systems and Nortel Networks sometimes seem as if they are priced for perpetual success.
Rome is one enormous mausoleum. There, the Past lies visibly stretched upon his bier. There is no today or tomorrow in Rome; it is perpetual yesterday.
Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear - kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor - with the cry of grave national emergency.