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21 " A writer only begins a book. A reader finishes it. "
22 " What you love too violently finishes by killing you. "
― Guy de Maupassant
23 " She was the kind of shopkeeper who finishes the paragraph she is reading before waiting on the customer. "
― , Marihuana
24 " Never fails. Every new book I write seems impossible, writes like I'm typing from dictation, edits like I didn't write it, and finishes like I couldn't possibly have written it. "
25 " When you do exams you never want to be the one who finishes first and you never want to be the one who finishes last. "
26 " The more she laughs, the more he ups the ante with his clowning. By the time he finishes he will have run through all the secret mysteries of laughter that human beings have ever understood, mobilizing everything at his disposal. There is no way for him to know how guilty it makes his mother feel, seeing such a young child go to such lengths just to wring a bit of apparent happiness from her, or that her laughter will all eventually run out. "
― Han Kang , The Vegetarian
27 " Food is something I am going to have to face at least three times a day for the rest of my life. And I am not perfect. But one really bad day does not mean that I am hopeless and back at square one with my eating disorder. Olympic ice skaters fall in their quest for the gold. Heisman Trophy winners throw interceptions. Professional singers forget the words. And people with eating disorders sometimes slip back into an old pattern. But all of these individuals just pick themselves back up and do the next right thing. The ice skater makes the next jump. The football player throws the next pass. The singer finishes the song. And I am going to eat breakfast. "
― Jenni Schaefer , Life Without Ed: How One Woman Declared Independence from Her Eating Disorder and How You Can Too
28 " Vase[Why weep Come back tomorrow There are also poisonous flowers and flowers always open in the evening she loves the cinema she has been in Russia Love married with disdain Pearl-studded watch a trip to Montrouge Maisons- Lafitte and everything finishes in perfumes remember Let the flower bloom and let the fruit rot and let the grain sprout while the storms rage] "
29 " You can love someone, hell, you can love a lot of someones, but when you find the right person--the one that you're meant to be with--it's like..." " You can breathe for the first time," she finishes for me. " Yes." I cant help but smile.I needed to find that to understand." And you have," She says softly." Lucy." " Lucy," I agree. "
30 " An artist never really finishes his work he merely abandons it. "
31 " He who begins many things finishes but few. "
32 " God makes and apparel shapes: but it's money that finishes the man. "
33 " Genius begins great works labor alone finishes it. "
34 " You know what they call the guy who finishes last in medical school? They call him Doctor! "
35 " Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. As to methods there may be a million and then some but the principles are few. The man who grasps principles can successfully select his own methods. The man who tries methods ignoring principles is sure to have trouble. "
36 " You know what they call the fellow who finishes last in his medical school graduating class? They call him 'Doctor.' "
37 " An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it. "
38 " Genius begins great works labor alone finishes them. "