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Nothing recedes like success. -- Walter Winchell
Nothing recedes like progress. -- e. e. cummings
As government grows, freedom recedes. -- Thomas Jefferson
Earth recedes....Heav en opens before me. -- Dwight L. Moody
When grief recedes, grief is like a cloud. -- Thomas Golden, Jr.
As desire recedes, the world becomes clear, pale, and empty. -- Mason Cooley
The greater the emphasis on perfection, the further it recedes. -- Haridas Chaudhuri
Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards. -- Jules Verne
The road recedes as the traveler advances, leaving a continuous present. -- Richard Le Gallienne
The horizon is an imaginary line that recedes as you approach it. -- Ginnifer Goodwin
The right of personal freedom recedes before the duty to preserve the race. -- Adolf Hitler
The advance of knowledge is an infinite progression towards a goal that ever recedes. -- James G. Frazer
More and more Emerson recedes grandly into history, as the future he predicted becomes a past. -- Robert Penn Warren
Sooner or later. It had better be sooner. Later is like the horizon; it recedes as you approach. -- Greg Iles
To reach the height of our ambition is like trying to reach the rainbow; as we advance it recedes. -- Edmund Burke
The farther we go, the more the ultimate explanation recedes from us, and all we have left is faith. -- Vaclav Hlavaty
As the blackness of the night recedes so does the nadir of yesterday. The child I am forgets so quickly. -- Sylvia Ashton-Warner
I find the joy of the 'doing' increases. Creativity increases. Intuition increases. The pleasure of life grows. And negativity recedes. -- David Lynch
Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting. -- Haruki Murakami
The unpurged images of day recede; The Emperor's drunken soldiery are abed; Night resonance recedes, night-walkers' song After great cathedral gong. -- William Butler Yeats
Society never advances. It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other. Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The picture surface recedes just as much in the 20th century as it did in the 15th. The techniques of making pictures have hardly changed. -- Howard Hodgkin
The fact that knowledge endlessly recedes as the investigator is about to grasp it is what constitutes at the same time his torment and happiness. -- Claude Bernard
Earth recedes, Heaven opens before me. If this is death, it is sweet! There is no valley here. God is calling me, and I must go. -- Dwight L. Moody
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No person I have ever met, not even the most righteous or pure of heart, has gone without those times when faith recedes in the busy-ness of life. -- Mitt Romney
The goal ever recedes from us. The greater the progress the greater the recognition of our unworthiness. Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment. Full effort is full victory. -- Mahatma Gandhi
The further humans move from hunters to horticulturists to agriculturists to urbanisation to industrialists, the further the sacred recedes, first to heaven, then condensed to monotheism and finally it dies in irony. -- Lierre Keith

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