Before - Quotes
Simple light of tender fabric,
Sole consolation, ah romance,
Moonlit world before the daybreak
Affection, love, you radiance,
Will you go with me? It’s not far -
Far as the grave - and lead me by
The veiled light of that cheerful star
Which lives in dreams and so will die!
Oh, to cry, to cry, to cry,
Like no one has cried before
After the swallowed happiness,
Like no one has cried before
At the very peak of sorrow,
Is there anyone who can?
In my fantasy, Pat would die before me. That`s because, when we got married, I promised to love, honor, and take care of her, and if she died first, I would know that I had fulfilled my promise.
I think [...] [firearms] were invented by Satan himself, for they can`t be defended against with weapons and fists. All human strength vanishes when confronted with firearms. A man is dead before he sees what`s coming.
Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows.
It would be wrong to assume that one must stay with a research programme until it has exhausted all its heuristic power, that one must not introduce a rival programme before everybody agrees that the point of degeneration has probably been reached.
All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy. For what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves. We must die to one life before we can enter another.
Who are you to judge the life I live? I know I`m not perfect and I don`t live to be. But, before you start pointing fingers, make sure your hands are clean.
A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him, I may think aloud.
Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out.
So the boy who dreamed tomorrow now is twenty
Though his dreams have lost some grandeur, coming true
There`ll be new dreams maybe better dreams a plenty
Before the last revolving year is through.