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What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing me with contempt? -- Khalil Gibran
The proper method for hastening the decay of error is by teaching every man to think for himself. -- William Godwin
The bomb and the entrance of the Russians into the war will certainly have an effect on hastening the victory. -- Henry L. Stimson
There can be no stronger claim to a physician's assistance than at the time when death is imminent, a moral judgment implied by the state's own recognition of the legitimacy of medical procedures necessarily hastening the moment of impending death. -- David Souter
Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay. -- Oliver Goldsmith
The hastening of any undertaking begets error, from which great losses are wont to come. -- Herodotus
Whenever all men are...hastening to be slaves or tyrants we make Liberalism the prime bogey. -- C. S. Lewis
Love is the hastening gravitation of spirit towards spirit, and body towards body, in the joy of creation. -- D. H. Lawrence
In Shakespeare's plays, the mourner hastening to bury his friend is all the time colliding with the reveller hastening to his wine. -- Samuel Johnson
I will not dwell on, nor mourn over, our untimely decay, nor reproach my paleface brothers with hastening it, as we too may have been somewhat to blame. -- Chief Seattle
Time is hastening on, and we What our fathers are shall be,-- Shadow-shapes of memory! Joined to that vast multitude Where the great are but the good. -- John Greenleaf Whittier
What we look upon as our greatest unhappiness in a difficulty we are involved in, may possibly be the evil hastening to its crisis, and happy days may ensue. -- Samuel Richardson
The brief span of our poor unhappy life to its final hour is hastening on; and while we drink and call for gay wreaths, perfumes, and young girls, old age creeps upon us, unperceived -- Juvenal
The brief span of our poor unhappy life to its final hour Is hastening on; and while we drink and call for gay wreaths, Perfumes, and young girls, old age creeps upon us, unperceived. -- Juvenal
That is not the best sermon which makes the hearers go away talking to one another and praising the speaker, but which makes them go away thoughtful and serious, and hastening to be alone. -- William Shakespeare
Each say following another, either hastening or putting off our death--what pleasure does it bring? I count that man worthless whois cheered by empty hopes. No, a noble man must either live or die well. -- Sophocles

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