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ceased

«Do not lose hold of your dreams or asprirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau (Essayist, Philosopher, Poet) | About: Dreams, Life | Keywords: ceased, exist
«And when she ceased, we sighing saw / The floor lay paved with broken hearts.»
«Born in iniquity and conceived in sin, the spirit of nationalism has never ceased to bend human institutions to the service of dissension and distress»
«Ever after that I knew what I was for him; and what I might be for the rest of the world, I ceased painfully to care.»
«And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish? / And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: ceased, pillow, rebuked
«And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: ceased, persuaded
«And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.»
«And Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh, and spread abroad his hands unto the LORD: and the thunders and hail ceased, and the rain was not poured upon the earth.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: ceased, poured
«A light broke in upon my brain, - / It was the carol of a bird; / It ceased, and then it came again, / The sweetest song ear ever heard.»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: carol, carols, ceased, sweetest
«Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.»