"By brain, wit, vigor of personality, strength of voice, intellectual charm and scorn, a lot of travel, and ceaseless letter-writing, Crick coordinated the research of many other biologists, disciplined their thinking, arbitrated their conflicts, communicated and explained their results," the historian Horace Freeland Judson wrote in "The Eighth Day of Creation".
He notes that the French are moved by a love of honor to obey their king, and quotes approvingly the claim that this "makes a Frenchman, willingly and with pleasure, do things that your Sultan can only get out of his subjects by ceaseless exhortation with rewards and punishments" (Letter 89).
Living in Dickensian poverty with bailiffs at his door, Marx wrote letters to Engels that were a "ceaseless litany of wretchedness and woe".
He never ceased to hope, if not for pardon, at least for mitigation of sentence, keeping up in the Tristia and the Epistulae ex Ponto ("Letters from the Black Sea") a ceaseless stream of pathetic pleas, chiefly through his wife and friends, to the emperor.
By a miracle of tactful editing, Robert Phelps has put together, from her books and her letters, a record of her life; not just its events, but rather the interaction between her experience and the ceaseless flow of talent.
The variety was ceaseless.
"The curiosity is ceaseless".
His headaches seemed ceaseless.
Ceaseless migration is strangling it.
Into a ceaseless, tedious blame game, too.
