I can't not find humor in elements of most parts of life but at the same time nothing ever seems perpetually funny to me.

Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark of night of the other side of things.

There is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of mind while we live here because life itself is but motion and can never be without desire nor without fear no more than without sense.

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.

It is the perpetual dread of fear the fear of fear that shapes the face of a brave man.

Famous people feel that they must perpetually be on the crest of the wave not realising that it is against all the rules of life. You can't be on top all the time it isn't natural.

Family life itself that safest most traditional most approved of female choices is not a sanctuary: It is perpetually a dangerous place.

Even in a gleefully negative comic there is optimism although it's slightly hidden: It comes out through a comic character's sheer tenacity. He keeps going and trying to find some sort of fulfillment regardless of his perpetual failure record. That's a form of hope a form of optimism. Really hokey I know but it's true.

There is no more lively sensation than that of pain its impressions are certain and dependable they never deceive as may those of the pleasure women perpetually feign and almost never experience.

What some call health if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet isn't much better than tedious disease.

I put for the general inclination of all mankind a perpetual and restless desire of power after power that ceaseth only in death.

I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.

Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.

Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.

Truth is a thing immortal and perpetual and it gives to us a beauty that fades not away in time.

Art is beauty the perpetual invention of detail the choice of words the exquisite care of execution.

In regard to music I just think that it's always best to have an attitude of being a perpetual student and always look to learn something new about music because there's always something new to learn.

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.

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.

This avidity alone of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends is insatiable perpetual universal and directly destructive of society.

Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen and 8 times out of 9 I'll show you a man with detestable spiritual qualities.

Change alone is eternal perpetual immortal.

Living in an age of advertisement we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day but it changes and withers at a touch.