Coventry Patmore Quotes

Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.

Well I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.

At first there was nothingthen nothing turned itself inside-out and became something

The future is much like the present, only longer.

For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.

The possibility of saying anything about a thing rests on the assumption that it preserves its identity, or continues to be the same thing in the respect described, that it will behave in future situations as it has in past.

Out of nothing can come, and nothing can become nothing.

I have seen the future, and it is much like the present, only longer.

The more things change, the more they are the same.

When it is not necessary to change, it is necessary not to change.

The more things change, the more they stay the same.

The times demand not a man bearing promises of new things, but a man who can finish the things begun...

We gon' be around for a long time.

I am; I was. I want to be.

I've always thought that a feeling which changes never existed in the first place.

I wasn't born, I was unleashed.

There is no place so AWAKE and ALIVE as the edge of becoming.

No matter when you had been to this spot before, a thousand years ago or a hundred thousand years ago, or if you came back to it a million years from now, you would see some different things each time, but the scene would be generally the same.

All art is concerned with coming into being.

A lot of things change and a lot of things stay the same, they mostly stay the same.

There is no nature at an instant.

That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.

Creation,' in the ordinary sense of the word, is perfectly conceivable. I find no difficulty in conceiving that, at some former period, this universe was not in existence, and that it made its appearance in six days (or instantaneously, if that is preferred), in consequence of the volition of some preexisting Being.

A world to be born under your footsteps.

Life goes on within you and without you