I'm constantly having doubts and moments of depression and then excitement and then back into the slough of despond. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“Come friendly bombs and fall on Slough! It isn't fit for humans now, There isn't grass to graze a cow. Swarm over,… — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
As the snake is separate from its slough, even so is the Spirit separate from the body. — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Our lives show the accumulation of all of our varied wishes. Wanting something with all your heart will begin to slough away… — Chuck Spezzano Copy Share Image
You can drive 1,000 miles across America and find yourself, whereas if you drive a few miles from Slough you're in London… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
The revulsion from an unwanted self, and the impulse to forget it, mask it, slough it off and lose it, produce both… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The chief burden of the frustrated is the consciousness of a blemished, ineffectual self, and their chief desire is to slough off… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
If we had reverence for our life, our life would take at once religious form. But as it is, in our filthy… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The customs of some savage nations might, perchance, be profitably imitated by us, for they at least go through the semblance of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Any area you slough off in your life will reflect in your meditation. Be happy when you could be depressed. Push jealous,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It always seems to me better to slough off the answer to a question that I consider to be a terrible invasion… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
For my part, I feel that with regard to Nature I live a sort of border life, on the confines of a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The wealth of any ecosystem is its perennials. The primal herbivore-predator-disturbance-rest dance is literally the breath and pulse of the earth. Grasses… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
The majority of American writers today have chosen passive non-resistance to things as they are, producing sloughs of poetry about their personal… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
It is the women of Europe who pay the price while war rages, and it will be the women who will pay… — Kate Richards O'Hare Copy Share Image
I have seen so much obstructed potential among people who lack personal discipline, who just slough it off, whatever it is, and… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We human beings have not secured happiness; on the contrary, science gives us catastrophes. We are like travelers losing their way in… — Liang Qichao Copy Share Image
Religion and science are the two wings upon which man's intelligence can soar into the heights, with which the human soul can… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
How can a man know himself? He is a thing dark and veiled; and if the hare has seven skins, man can… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“That was the true purpose of Slough House. It was a way of losing people without having to get rid of them,… — Mick Herron Copy Share Image
Unto a life which I call natural I would gladly follow even a will-o'-the-wisp through bogs and sloughs unimaginable, but no moonnor… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Standing alone, photographs promise an understanding they cannot deliver. In the company of words, they take on meaning, but they slough off… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Science can never be a closed book. It is like a tree, ever growing, ever reaching new heights. Occasionally the lower branches,… — Charles V. Chapin Copy Share Image
Sometimes snakes can’t slough. They can’t burst their old skin. Then they go sick and die inside the old skin, and nobody… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
