Prolonging Quotations

There is no fulfillment that is not made sweeter for the prolonging of desire

Science says: 'We must live,' and seeks the means of prolonging, increasing, facilitating and amplifying life, of making it tolerable and acceptable, wisdom says: 'We must die,' and seeks how to make us die well.

Marriage is not a process for prolonging the life of love, sir. It merely mummifies its corpse.

F. Scott Fitzgerald thought that prolonging his adolescence would protect his talent.

The most intolerable pain is produced by prolonging the keenest pleasure.

She wanted to exist only as a conscious flower, prolonging and preserving herself