God gave the sea the danger and the abyss, but it was in it that He mirrored the sky. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“We run heedlessly into the abyss after putting something in front of us to stop us seeing it.” — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Punctilious abyss, the yawn of space Come once a day to suffocate the sight. — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
“I feel like the Earth has cracked open and swallowed me into a bottomless abyss.” — March Lions Copy Share Image
And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
[Should Britain fail, then the entire world would] sink into the abyss of a new dark age made more sinister ... by… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“...and just to evade confrontation, he opens a window on the fourth floor, ready to jump. The abyss, more and more often,… — Domenico Starnone Copy Share Image
Nothing can throw thee into the infernal abyss so much as this detested word - heed well! - this mine and thine. — Angelus Silesius Copy Share Image
Faith is a process of leaping into the abyss not on the basis of any certainty about where we shall land, but… — Carter Heyward Copy Share Image
Irrespective of any external, regulatory force, our capacity for feeling is in itself an insatiable and bottomless abyss. — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
It is not difficult to censor foreign news. What is difficult today is to censor one's own thoughts, To sit by and… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
You've gotta dive into the abyss if you wanna get anything good. Every record, you've gotta go down in the abyss and… — King Tuff Copy Share Image
“Still more than by the communion of souls, they were united by the abyss that separated them from the rest of the… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
When I realize that she is gone, perhaps gone forever, a great void opens up and I feel that I am falling,… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Nowhere in space will we rest our eyes upon the familiar shapes of trees and plants, or any of the animals that… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
'WHEN two lovers are making love, and if they are both no-selves, nothingness, then a spontaneous pleasurable sensation happens. Then their body… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I have nothing but contempt for the deceitful thing men call 'happiness,' and find myself with no choice but to push my… — Gen Urobuchi Copy Share Image
“We think we can escape down half-deserted streets but all the things we use to defend ourselves - overworking, over-drinking, over-eating, under-eating,… — Anna Raverat Copy Share Image
For it is only in accepting death that one can truly live, and for the human animal, death has always been the… — David Zindell Copy Share Image
Soon I will fall asleep and I will wake from this terrible dream. The endless night will fall, and I will rise.… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
Profound boredom, drifting here and there in the abysses of our existence like a muffling fog, removes all things and men and… — Martin Heidegger 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
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
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
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
Christ is already in that place of peace, which is all in all. He is on the right hand of God. He… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
“Soon the air of the high place was blowing in through the gaps in the masonry, the open bays, where the wind… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
“And if thou gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will also gaze into thee.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If you stare into the Abyss long enough the Abyss stares back at you. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If you become involved with me, you will be throwing yourself into the abyss. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Being an entrepreneur is like eating glass and staring into the abyss of death. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
For every seeing soul, there are two absorbing facts - I, and the abyss. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The mind creates the abyss. The heart crosses over it. Love is the bridge. — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
“ABYSS Our country lives Among the dead And dies among the living Sometimes.” — Visar Zhiti Copy Share Image
The world may end up under a Sword of Damocles on a tightrope over the abyss. — Andrei A. Gromyko Copy Share Image