Ceased

Famous quotes containing the word ceased:

“Guns have metamorphosed into cameras in this earnest comedy, the ecology safari, because nature has ceased to be what it always had been—what people needed protection from. Now nature tamed, endangered, mortal—needs to be protected from people.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)

“One said of suicide, “As long as one has brains one should not blow them out.” And another answered, “But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot.””
—F.H. (Francis Herbert)

“Some loves are like a vice that has ceased to give pleasure.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)