Apparitions Quotes

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The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet black bough. — Ezra Pound
Felicity ignores us. She walks out to them, an apparition in white and blue velvet, her head held high as they stare in awe at… — Libba Bray
Literary characters, like my grandmother's apparitions, are fragile beings, easily frightened; they must be treated with care so they will feel comfortable in my pages — Isabel Allende
Our apparitions, the things you know us by, are simply childish. Beneath it is all dark, it is all spreading, it is unfathomably deep; but… — Virginia Woolf
I saw the spiders marching through the air, Swimming from tree to tree that mildewed day In latter August when the hay Came creaking to… — Robert Lowell
Everything that falls upon the eye is apparition, a sheet dropped over the world's true workings. The nerves and the brain are tricked, and one… — Marilynne Robinson
Life has always seemed to me like a plant that lives on its rhizome. Its true life is invisible, hidden in the rhizome. The part… — Carl Jung
Ghosts Take shape under moonlight, materialize in dreams. Shadows. Silhouettes of what is no more. But ghosts don't bother me. The day brings bigger things… — Ellen Hopkins
Once upon a time, when men and women hurtled through the air on metal wings, when they wore webbed feet and walked on the bottom… — A. S. Byatt
Youth is but the painted shell within which, continually growing, lives that wondrous thing the spirit of a man, biding its moment of apparition, earlier… — Lew Wallace
...she (the artist, the writer) doesn't wait for inspiration, she acts in the anticipation of its apparition. — Steven Pressfield
That great mystery of TIME, were there no other; the illimitable, silent, never-resting thing called Time, rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like an all-embracing ocean… — Thomas Carlyle
The story of Jesus Christ appearing after he was dead is the story of an apparition, such as timid imaginations can always create in vision,… — Thomas Paine
I have often had apparitions of hosts of serpents with heads at their tails, but not one was able to bite me; and many other… — Jan Hus

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