Quote by Carsten Jensen Download Open image ““Even terror needs a yardstick, and surely the yardstick for the unknown is the known?”” — Carsten Jensen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The unknowns wasn't full of terrors, it was full of undiscovered advantages. Better to run toward something than from something.” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“but there is no need to know danger in order to fear it: indeed, it may be observed, that it is usually unknown perils… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“I have often thought that few people know what secrecy there is in the young, under terror. No matter how unreasonable the terror, so… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Terror is a powerful means of policy and one would have to be a hypocrite not to understand this.” — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
“The world divides into those who like the managed induction of terror and those who don’t. I do not find terror exciting. I find… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Such, I have long known, is the paradoxical law of all sentiments having terror as a basis.” — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“I think the world divides neatly into those who are excited by the managed induction of terror and those who are not. I do… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“The war against terror is not really about terror. It's about a superpower's self-destructive impulse toward supremacy, stranglehold, global hemegony.” — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“Every danger loses some of its terror once its causes are understood.” — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
“Sometimes terror comes not from lighting a fuse but by merely suggesting the know how.” — Alice Ayden Copy Share Image
“For a moment I felt the terror. The deep primeval terror of something one does not understand, something which is against nature or, at… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
With no other choices open to us, we'd turned our gaze seaward. The oceans were our America: they reached farther than any prairie, untamed… — Carsten Jensen Copy Share Image
“Your roots aren’t to be found in your childhood so much as in your child. It’s he who provides your link to the world,… — Carsten Jensen Copy Share Image
“Without discussing it with his mother, Anton went up to his teacher, Miss Katballe, and informed her that after seven years he was now… — Carsten Jensen Copy Share Image
“...the miller's hefty wife, Madam Weber, already armed with a pitchfork, insisted on joining the fight, and because she appeared more intimidating than most… — Carsten Jensen Copy Share Image
“But he didnt want to be thought of as a fool. To walk around the town fully dressed and yet appear naked to the… — Carsten Jensen Copy Share Image
“No, he hadn't known anything about children, but now he'd learned something: a child's mind is open to everything.” — Carsten Jensen Copy Share Image
“Though I had no respect for Jack Lewis, I respected the hole in his chest. He was dying, and you owe the dying your… — Carsten Jensen Copy Share Image
“That's how it is, he told himself. If you dread something enough, even your worst fears coming true brings comfort.” — Carsten Jensen Copy Share Image
“Freedom had a thousand faces. But so did crime. The thought of what a man might do made me dizzy.” — Carsten Jensen Copy Share Image
Two drowning people can't save each other. All they can do is drag each other down. — Carsten Jensen Copy Share Image
