A wise parent humours the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and adviser when his absolute rule shall cease. Elizabeth Gaskell
... this dream that men shall cease to waste strength in competition and shall come to pool their powers of production is coming to pass all over the earth. Jane Addams
Ah, nothing is too late Till the tired heart shall cease to palpitate. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Perhaps the best cure for the fear of death is to reflect that life has a beginning as well as an end. There was a time when we were not: this gives us no concern - why then should it trouble us that a time will come when we shall cease to be? William Hazlitt
It was the wise all-seeing soul Who counselled neither war nor peace: 'Only be thou thyself that goal In which the wars of time shall cease. George William Russell
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