[death]...the abyss from where no traveler is permitted to return — George Washington Copy Share Image
“We are walking on a bridge of ice with an abyss on either side.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Someone who hates you will feel the upper hand when you fall into the abyss” — Tommy Jonathan Sinaga Copy Share Image
“The abyss remains. It is pregnant with all the things yet to be. Ah, what gentle violence!” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we cannot cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves? — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
If I saw the gates of hell open and I stood on the brink of the abyss, I would not despair; I… — Gemma Galgani Copy Share Image
O Conscience, into what abyss of fears And horrors hast thou driven me, out of which I find no way, from deep… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Having stared into the abyss of what it actually means for your life to be the leader of a political party, I'm… — Layla Moran Copy Share Image
One opens the inner doors of one's heart to the infinite silences of the Spirit, out of whose abysses love wells up… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The Left Elite only pretend to be concerned about what's best for everyone else because it is the most effective way to… — Tammy Bruce Copy Share Image
For a long time I had not approached the forbidden fruit called happiness, but it was now tempting me with a melancholy… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
I wish there were shortcuts to wisdom and self-knowledge: cuter abysses or three-day spa wilderness experiences. Sadly, it doesn't work that way.… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Night again, the insects are loud, the moths are killing themselves on the lamp. Two hours ago I sat on the veranda… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
“. . . for us there still exists a serene, unfathomable abyss in which God and the spirits dwell. The soul, in… — Adalbert Stifter Copy Share Image
There is a fallacy that the powerful emotion of youth mellows with time. Not true. One learns to control and suppress it.… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
[T]here are depths of thousands of miles which are hidden from our inquiry. The only tidings we have from those unfathomable regions… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Only later did I come to understand that to be a mother is to be an illusion. No matter how vigilant, in… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
“The whole organization seemed to be in free fall, indulging in a collective fantasy in which experienced colleagues refused to admit that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the late 1990s, Mugabe's misguided policies sent our economy and agricultural productivity, our country's lifeblood, plummeting into the abyss. To make… — Roy Bennett Copy Share Image
I am young, I am twenty years old; yet I know nothing of life but despair, death, fear, and fatuous superficiality cast… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
Here I had tried a straightforward extrapolation of technology, and found myself precipitated over an abyss. It's a problem we face every… — Vernor Vinge Copy Share Image
Musings The little poets sing of little things: Hope, cheer, and faith, small queens and puppet kings; Lovers who kissed and then… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
Now from his breast into the eyes the ache of longing mounted, and he wept at last, his dear wife, clear and… — Homer Copy Share Image
“There was an image in my mind—an expectation of what it would be like when I finally gave myself fully to a… — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
People keep themselves at a tolerable height above an infernal abyss toward which they gravitate only by putting out all their strength… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
I think we all try to figure out ways to ignore the fact that life is about suffering. In the modern world,… — Matt de la Pena Copy Share Image
The fascination of any search after truth lies not in the attainment, which at best is found to be very relative, but… — Florence Bascom Copy Share Image
He who does not realize to what extent shifting fortune and necessity hold in subjection every human spirit, cannot regard as fellow-creatures… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Go back to the abyss! Fall into nothingness that awaits you and your master! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
On the other side of the abyss love lives and breathe, you are here. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“When you look into the abyss, the abyss also looks into you.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“We both must burn this midnight oil together. You’re just as new to me as I am you.” --Andrew” — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
“When you look into the abyss, the abyss also looks into you. —FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE” — Anonymous Copy Share Image