I owed Lewis one thing, at least. Once you had suffered the experience of presenting a case at one of his Monday… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
Religion often partakes of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Sleep resistance, bouts of insomnia, nightmares, night terrors, crawling into bed with parents in the middle of the night - all these… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Of all the logical impasses, unknowings, paradoxes, and terrors that provoke laughter, death by its finality and unsolvable mystery is paramount. — Andrew Hudgins Copy Share Image
“He’d discovered that most of the terrors that stalked the night weren’t really terrors at all. They were mostly like regular folks,… — A. Lee Martinez Copy Share Image
“... A nightmare is something you awaken from, Peter," she had said. "But thoughts and ideas that remain after its terrors have… — John Katzenbach Copy Share Image
Focusing on one mildly disturbing, semi-controllable issue allows the mind to stuff much greater terrors in relatively tidy packages. — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
“Sleeplessness kept claiming her nights, and she used books as shields against the onslaught of her abstract terrors.” — Hernan Diaz Copy Share Image
It's one of the terrors of old age that your body is not your friend. Or to be out on the street… — Israel Horovitz Copy Share Image
“Are you so dead inside you don't feel the daily anguish, terror and deathly suffering of millions? What happened to you? You've… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
A single week of Oprah takes you from bondage to all the violent terrors of life, to escape through vicarious encounters with… — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
Poe had this curious kind of alchemical courage, where he took all the terrible things and terrors that happened in his life,… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
“We have no reason to harbor any mistrust against our world, for it is not against us. If it has terrors, they… — Rilke Letters to a Young Poet Copy Share Image
