Bog Quotes

28 quotes by 26 authors

When he awoke it was dawn. Or something like dawn. The light was watery, dim and incomparably sad. Vast, grey, gloomy hills rose up all… — Susanna Clarke
Bog-lights, vapors of mysticism, psychic Gnosticisms, veils and tissues of words, gibbering subjectivisms, gropings and maunderings, ontological fantasies, pan-psychic hallucinationsâ€”this is the stuff, the phantasms… — Jack London
High horns, low horns, silence, and finally a pandemonium of trumpets, rattles, croaks, and cries that almost shakes the bog with its nearness ... A… — Aldo Leopold
I think that travel comes from some deep urge to see the world, like the urge that brings up a worm in an Irish bog… — Lord Dunsany
When all is said and done, friendship is the only trustworthy fabric of the affections. So-called LOVE is a delirious inhuman state of mind: when… — Miles Franklin
I think of the bog as a feminine goddess-ridden ground, rather like the territory of Ireland itself. — Seamus Heaney
Too much detail can bog down any story. Enough with the history of gunpowder, the geology of Hawaii, the processes of whaling, and cactus and… — Edward M. Lerner
Now it is such a bizarrely improbable coincidence that anything so mind-bog-gglingly useful could have evolved purely by chance that some thinkers have chosen to… — Douglas Adams

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