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prolongs

«I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.»
«I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown.»
«It is the unseen, unforgettable, ultimate accessory of fashion that heralds your arrival and prolongs your departure.»
«Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.»
«I believe in a long, prolonged derangement of the senses to attain the unknown. Our pale reasoning hides the infinite from us.»
«I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country. Corporations have been enthroned, an era of corruption in high places will follow, and the money-power of the country will endeavor to prolong it's reign by working upon the prejudices of the people until the wealth is aggregated in a few hands and the Republic is destroyed.»
«Hope in reality is the worst of all evils, because it prolongs the torments of man»
«Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torment of man»
«'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: prolongs
«An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.»

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