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"perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business, is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things." »Robert Louis Stephenson
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"The honest man must be a perpetual renegade, the life of an honest man a perpetual infidelity. For the man who wishes to remain faithful must take himself perpetually unfaithful to all the continual, successive, indefatigable, renascent errors." »Charles Peguy
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"perpetual inspiration is as necessary to the life of goodness, holiness and happiness as perpetual respiration is necessary to animal life." »Andrew Bonar Law
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"In the woods is perpetual youth." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"In idleness there is a perpetual despair." »Thomas Carlyle
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"perpetual optimism is a force multiplier." »Colin Powell
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"Justice is the constant and perpetual will to allot to every man his due." »Domitus Ulpian
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"Life is a perpetual instruction in cause and effect." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"We must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt." »Thomas Jefferson, letter to Samuel Kercheval, July 12, 1816
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"An improper mind is a perpetual feast." »Logan Pearsall Smith
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"Happiness is the perpetual possession of being well deceived." »Jonathan Swift
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"I walk ahead of myself in perpetual expectancy of miracles." »Anais Nin
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"Humans are driven by a perpetual and restless desire of power." »Thomas Hobbes
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"perpetual worry will get you to one place ahead of time - the cemetery." »Author Unknown
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"A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell." »George Bernard Shaw
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"The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge." »Elbert Hubbard
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"The thought of our past years in me doth breed perpetual benedictions." »William Wordsworth
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"The one way of tolerating existence is to lose oneself in literature as in a perpetual orgy." »Gustave Flaubert
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"The recipe for perpetual ignorance is be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge." »Elbert Hubbard
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"What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease." »George Dennison Prentice
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"Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity." »Joseph Addison
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"In essence, science is a perpetual search for an intelligent and integrated comprehension of the world we live in." »Cornelius Bernardus Van Neil
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"The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter to preserve themselves." »Joseph Addison
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"Revolution is not something fixed in ideology, nor is it something fashioned to a particular decade. It is a perpetual process embedded in the human spirit." »Abbie Hoffman
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"If you do not feel yourself growing in your work and your life broadening and deepening, if your task is not a perpetual tonic to you, you have not found your place." »Orison Swett Marden
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"Constancy in love is a perpetual inconstancy, in which the heart attaches itself successively to each of the lover's qualities, giving preference now to one, now to another." »La Rochefoucauld
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"The double law of attraction and radiation or of sympathy and antipathy, of fixedness and movement, which is the principle of Creation, and the perpetual cause of life." »Albert Pike
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"If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem, but the perpetual human predicament is that the answer soon poses its own problems." »Sydney Harris
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"Five enemies of peace inhabit with us--avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace." »Francesco Petrarch
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"Real life is, to most men, a long second-best, a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the possible but the world of pure reason knows no compromise, no practical limitations, no barrier to the creative activity." »Bertrand Russell
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