You're closer to your glory leaping an abyss than re-upholstering a rut. — James Broughton Copy Share Image
“One puts to one’s lips what drives one faster into the abyss”.” — 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
If you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I believe that were it not for the Holy Mass, as of this moment the world would be in the abyss. — Leonard of Port Maurice Copy Share Image
“Irremediably, little by little, the distance between them became an insurmountable abyss.” — Zøe Haslie Copy Share Image
“The abyss above him shone with unflickering stars. One of the dots of light was Earth. He didn’t know which one.” — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
It was going to be a long, dark night but not quite as dark as it was in the abyss of his… — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
Hypocrisy can plunge the mind of a man into a dark abyss, when he believes his own self-flattery instead of God's verdict. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Boredom rests upon the nothingness that winds its way through existence; its giddiness, like that which comes from gazing down into an… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Despair is deep. An abyss that swallows dreams. A wall at the world's end. Behind it I await death. Because all our… — Catherine Fisher Copy Share Image
Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what… — Hal Holbrook Copy Share Image
Any media-brainwashed automaton can summon the insipid courage to peer into the horrifying abyss. But it takes a freaking genius with a… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
Do you fear death? Do you fear that dark abyss? All your deeds laid bare. All your sins punished. I can offer… — Davy Jones Copy Share Image
What is love? There is nothing in the world, neither man nor Devil nor any thing, that I hold as suspect as… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Ah, what balance is needed at the edges of such an abyss. I am left alone on the surface of a turning… — R. S. Thomas Copy Share Image
In the past, the U.S. has shown its capacity to reinvent its gifts for leadership. During the 1970s, in the aftermath of… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
Nature does at least what she can to translate into visible form the wealth of the creative formula. By the vastness of… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
A book may lie dormant for fifty years or for two thousand years in a forgotten corner of a library, only to… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
The truth is always an abyss. One must — as in a swimming pool — dare to dive from the quivering springboard… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Nine million people - nine million people lost their jobs [in 2008]. Five million people lost their homes. And $13 trillion in… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Even from the abyss of horror in which we try to feel our way today, half-blind, our hearts distraught and shattered, I… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
“You know my friends, there comes a time when people get tired of being trampled by the iron feet of oppression. There… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“The careful observations and the acute reasonings of the Italian geologists of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; the speculations of Leibnitz in… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
In true meditation the emphasis is on being awareness; not on being aware of objects, but on resting as primordial awareness itself.… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Laments of an Icarus The paramours of courtesans Are well and satisfied, content. But as for me my limbs are rent Because… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“10. WINDLESTRAWS. KEΦAΔH I WINDLESTRAWS The Abyss of Hallucinations has Law and Reason; but in Truth there is no bond between the… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“And as for the vague something --- was it a sinister or a sorrowful, a designing or a desponding expression? --- that… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“If ever again we happened to lose our balance, just when sleepwalking through the same dream on the brink of hell’s valley,… — Hélène Cixous Copy Share Image
“He ambled towards the abyss again, Acquiescing to the adroit turns of his Abtenauer, his Altai horse, his Appaloosa, His Ardennais, and… — Mariecor Ruediger Copy Share Image
Everything, alas, is an abyss, actions, desires, dreams, words! — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
I am fond of them, of the inferior beings of the abyss, of those who are full of longing. — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
My abyss speaks, I have turned my ultimate depth inside out into the light. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
[death]...the abyss from where no traveler is permitted to return — George Washington Copy Share Image