“I wasn’t exactly much fun to be around. Being with me was like falling into an abyss.” — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
And if you are not a bird, then beware of coming to rest above an abyss. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Hark! o'er the dread abyss the sea-bird screams-- The rocks resound--again the lightning gleams! — John Ramsay Copy Share Image
“One puts to one’s lips what drives one faster into the abyss”.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
You're closer to your glory leaping an abyss than re-upholstering a rut. — James Broughton Copy Share Image
“And if thou gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will also gaze into thee.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
As I run, I wonder how many of these people helped buy my leg. I wonder about the deep, wide abyss between… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I admire the Elsie Tanners and Barbara Windsors of the world: people who have crawled back from the abyss. I'm quite camp… — Jenny Eclair Copy Share Image
Who then understands the reciprocal flux and reflux of the infinitely great and the infinitely small, the echoing of causes in the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I was watching souls going down into the abyss as thick and fast as snowflakes falling in the winter mist. — Benedict Joseph Labre Copy Share Image
He who fights with monsters should look to it that he himself does not become a monster. And when you gaze long… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
When you gaze long into the Abyss of Sustainability, the Abyss of Sustainability also gazes into you. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“There may be two or three or four steps, according to the genius of each, but for every seeing soul there are… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If you feel uncomfortable on stage, you can very easily descend into a sort of abyss, convinced you're the worst actor ever,… — Stephen Dillane Copy Share Image
I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss. I see the lives for which I lay down… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I thought, 'There are a lot of poets who have the courage to look into the abyss, but there are very few… — Kenneth Koch Copy Share Image
A firm rule must be imposed upon our nation before it destroys itself. The United States needs some theology and geometry, some… — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
We are hurtling back into a Soviet abyss, into an information vacuum that spells death from our own ignorance. All we have… — Anna Politkovskaya Copy Share Image
In the end things must be as they are and have always been--the great things remain for the great, the abysses for… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we are not able to cross the abyss that separates us from… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Out of abysses of Illiteracy, Through labyrinths of Lies, Across wastelands of Disease . . . We advance Out of dead-ends of… — Melvin B. Tolson Copy Share Image
Poetry is perhaps this: an Atemwende, a turning of our breath. Who knows, perhaps poetry goes its way—the way of art—for the… — Paul Celan Copy Share Image
Anxieties about ourselves endure. If our proper study is indeed the study of humankind, then it has seemed-and still seems-to many that… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
The "through-and-through" universe seems to suffocate me with its infallible impeccable all-pervasiveness. Its necessity , with no possibilities; its relations, with no… — William James Copy Share Image
I am imbued with the notion that a Muse is necessarily a dead woman, inaccessible or absent; that a poetic structure -… — Michel Leiris Copy Share Image
However, the balloon, lightened of heavy articles, such as ammunition, arms, and provisions, had risen into the higher layers of the atmosphere,… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
O your life, your lonely lifeWhat have you ever done with it,And done with the great gift of consciousness?What will you ever… — Delmore Schwartz Copy Share Image
“Gripped by a feverish urge to climb, he felt like running up the stone stairs. People often talk of the attraction of… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
My sweet rose, my delicate flower, my lily of lilies, it is perhaps in prison that I am going to test the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image