Cease
To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased.
To be wanting; to fail; to pass away.
To put a stop to; to bring to an end.
Extinction.
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Cease Quotations
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.
Albert Einstein
Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.
Buddha
We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.
T. S. Eliot
What kind of people do they think we are? Is it possible they do not realize that we shall never cease to persevere against them until they have been taught a lesson which they and the world will never forget?
Winston Churchill
As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
Oscar Wilde
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.
Oscar Wilde
In defense of our persons and properties under actual violation, we took up arms. When that violence shall be removed, when hostilities shall cease on the part of the aggressors, hostilities shall cease on our part also.
Thomas Jefferson
At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.
Friedrich Nietzsche
If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.
Eleanor Roosevelt
When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Cease Translations
cease in Afrikaans is ophou
cease in Dutch is aflaten, ophouden, stoppen
cease in Finnish is lakata
cease in French is cessez, cessons, cessent
cease in Italian is cessare
cease in Latin is desino, desino (desiit)
cease in Portuguese is cesse
cease in Spanish is cesar
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