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«Expansion means complexity and complexity decay.»
Author: C. Northcote Parkinson (Writer) | Keywords: complexity, decay, expansion, expansions
«A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.»
Author: Maurice Chevalier | About: Age, Elderly | Keywords: decay, prospects
«Harmony makes small things grow, lack of it makes great things decay.»
Author: Sallust | About: Harmony | Keywords: decay, decaying, harmony
«A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay.»
Author: Amos Bronson Alcott (Philosopher, Teacher) | Keywords: carcass, carcasses, corruption, decay, falls, protecting
«Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk.»
Author: George MacDonald | About: Age | Keywords: bursts, burst out, decay, decayed, decaying, decays, fresh, fresher, freshest, husk, husks, ripened, ripening, ripens, swelled, swelling, swellings, swell up, swollen, withering, withers
«A husband and wife ought to continue united so long as they love each other. Any law which should bind them to cohabitation for one moment after the decay of their affection would be a most intolerable tyranny, and the most unworthy of toleration.»
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley (Poet) | About: Affection, Love, Marriage | Keywords: affection, bind, cohabitation, continue, decay, for one, husband, intolerable, so long, toleration, tyranny, united, unworthy, unworthy of
«Government is an evil; it is only the thoughtlessness and vices of men that make it a necessary evil. When all men are good and wise, government will of itself decay.»
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley (Poet) | About: Government | Keywords: decay, thoughtlessness
«All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.»
Author: Publius Cornelius Tacitus | Keywords: decay, rapid, rapids, rapid growth
«Decay is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence.»
Author: Buddha | Keywords: compounded, compounding, compounds, decay, decayed, decaying, decays, diligence, inherent, in all, strive
«He is neither manifest nor hidden, He is neither revealed nor unrevealed: there are no words to tell that which He is. He is without form, without quality, without decay.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore (Essayist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: decay, manifest, revealed, unrevealed
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