Hope and fear are both phantoms that arise from thinking of the self. When we don't see the self as self, what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first step is for man to cease to be the slave of man. The second, is to cease to be the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Solitude is indeed dangerous for a working intelligence. We need to have around us people who think and speak. When we are… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
“We all carry many selves, but in the end, these are just phantoms of possibility, nothing more than ghosts of broken destinies.” — A. Lee Martinez Copy Share Image
It was a universal truth among males that anytime you saw a guy get it in the nuts, you experienced a shot… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
Peace, peace! he is not dead, he doth not sleep - he hath awakened from the dream of life - 'Tis we,… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Scare answers to scare, and force begets force, until at length it comes to be seen that we are racing one against… — Henry Campbell-Bannerman Copy Share Image
A man's own conscience is his sole tribunal, and he should care no more for that phantom "opinion" than he should fear… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
You can choose a ready guide in some celestial voice. If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice.… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
Throughout their lives, women try to pummel their bodies into some phantom ideal shape that exists only with a lot of airbrushing.… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
There is a tonic strength, in the hour of sorrow and affliction, in escaping from the world and society and getting back… — William George Jordan Copy Share Image
...This fear was unbearable. It unwrapped who she was, as neatly as he'd unwound her bandage, leaving too much pain and ugliness… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
I received a grant from The Ford Foundation to write a book for kids about urban perception, or how people experience cities,… — Norton Juster Copy Share Image
She never got a chance to fall out of love, to do it properly, slowly and thoroughly, and the result was he… — Sarah Dunn Copy Share Image
The real joke that history played on American women is not the one that makes people snigger, with cheap Freudian sophistication, at… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
Time can divorce us from the reality of people, it can separate us from people and turn them into ghosts. Or rather… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
The 'public' is a phantom, the phantom of an opinion supposed to exist in a vast number of persons who have no… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
“Why did the old Persians hold the sea holy? Why did the Greeks give it a separate deity, and own brother of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
People are distracted by objects of desire, and afterwards repent of the lust they've indulged, because they have indulged with a phantom… — Rumi Copy Share Image
All that is necessary, as it seems to me, to convince any reasonable person that the Bible is simply and purely of… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Meg Gardiner is one of my favorite authors. She always delivers a terrific read. Phantom Instinct should go to the top of… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
I'm still wondering about the Phantom in the chair, you know at the end of Phantom [of the Opera], so I guess… — Katherine Shindle Copy Share Image
Life is the game that must be played, this truth at least, good friends, we know; so live and laugh, nor be… — Arthur Rubinstein Copy Share Image
It is only by dispelling the clouds and phantoms of religion that we shall discover truth, reason and morality. — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
When Daniel Boone goes by at night The phantom deer arise And all lost, wild America Is burning in their eyes. — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
When we stop chasing phantoms and mirages . The real will come and present it self before your very eyes! — Betty Sue Thompson Aka Betster180 Copy Share Image
What did I hope for, what did I expect, what rich future did I foresee, when the phantom of my first love,… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
Even when I rehearse down in the bowels of the Metropolitan Opera, you can't help but think why The Phantom of the… — Susan Stroman Copy Share Image
We chase phantoms half the days of our lives. It is well if we learn wisdom even then, and save the other… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
They who, without any previous knowledge of us, think amiss of us, do us no harm; they attack not us, but the… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Tonight I gave you my soul, and I am dead." - Christine, from Gaston Leroux's: The Phantom of the Opera. — Gaston Leroux Copy Share Image
To put it in a nutshell, he was afflicted with a love of literature. It was the fatal nature of this disease… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
If you've ever tried ba travel, I wouldn't recommend it-- unless of course you fancy turning into a phantom chicken and rafting… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
There is no passion, more spectral or fantastical than hate, not even its opposite, love, so peoples air, with phantoms, as this… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Nothing is greater than to break the chains from the bodies of men, nothing nobler than to destroy the phantom of the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Steadfast Seas and MountainsThe lofty mountains and the seas, Being mountains, being seas, Both exist and are real. But frail as flowers… — Reiko Chiba Copy Share Image
“There is no one there to see it. The world is doing what it always does, demonstrating itself to itself. The world… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
Poetry is the journal of the sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air. Poetry is a search for… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Often writers cast their words out prophetically, as a sorceress might cast a spell, and many times when the words return to… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
The only thing that really inspired me for singing was the movie and musical 'Phantom of the Opera.' I went to see… — Jackie Evancho Copy Share Image
![“...This fear was unbearable. It unwrapped who she was, as neatly as he'd unwound her bandage, leaving too much pain and ugliness exposed. Nerve endings; he'd said they were the problem [causing phantom pain in the amputated limb]." Things that cut off, that ended abruptly or died--like parents and…” quote by Kristin Hannah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f38/kristin-hannah-1106_cutting_this-fear-was-unbearable-it-unwrapped-wh_966863.png)
![“I'm still wondering about the Phantom in the chair, you know at the end of Phantom [of the Opera], so I guess that's my sort of idiocy. I still haven't figured out how they do that.” quote by Katherine Shindle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ef8/katherine-shindle-47502_chairs_i-m-still-wondering-about-the-phantom-in_2624372.jpg)
