Consummated Quotes
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Before creation Love was. After creation love is made. When love is consummated, creation will cease to be, and Love will be forever.
anthony de mello— p. 91 (One Minute Nonsense (1992))
Intellect needs to be understood not as some kind of claim against the other human excellences for which a fatally high price has to be paid, but rather as a complement to them without which they cannot be fully consummated.
Richard Hofstadter— p. 46 (Anti-Intellectualism in American Life (1974))
His firm belief in God, his homeliness and an strongly developed love for his family, as well as his heartfelt pleasure in men and nature, consummated the one of the most outstanding soldiers in World War 2. In the most intimate circles it was said of him, "Without fear and fault."
walter model— "Foreign Military Studies MS # A-925" - Page 38 - by Colonel Günther Reichhelm
What the overemphasis on the idea of content entails is the perennial, never consummated project of interpretation. And, conversely, it is the habit of approaching works of art in order to interpret them that sustains the fancy that there really is such a thing as the content of a work of art.
Susan Sontag— "Against Interpretation" (1964), p. 5
Revenge is not always sweet, once it is consummated we feel inferior to our victim.
— Emil Cioran, Histoire et utopie (History & Utopia) (1960).
The sex relation is not a personal relation. It can be irresistibly desired and rapturously consummated between persons who could not endure one another for a day in any other relation.
George Bernard Shaw— letter, 24 June 1930, to Frank Harris "To Frank Harris on Sex in Biography" Sixteen Self Sketches (1949).
