Cavern Quotes

30 quotes by 29 authors

See! those fiendish lineaments graven on the darkness, the writhed lip of scorn, the mockery of that living eye, the pointed finger, touching the sore… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Deep in the cavern of the infant's breast; the father's nature lurks, and lives anew. — Horace
In misery's darkest cavern known, His useful care was ever nigh Where hopeless anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely want retir'd to die. — Samuel Johnson
Man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern. — William Blake
When you enter a grove peopled with ancient trees, higher than the ordinary, and shutting out the sky with their thickly inter-twined branches, do not… — Seneca the Younger
The lack of human voices really gets to me. I never realized that we need to talk with other people just to know that we… — Cheryl Rainfield
It's a physical urge, huger and stronger than thirst or sex. Halfway back on the left side of my head there is a spot that… — Jean Hegland
The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some… — George Berkeley
I am an emptiness for Thee to fill; my soul a cavern for Thy sea — George MacDonald
See skulking Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of Casuistry heap'd o'er her head! Philosophy, that lean'd on Heav'n before, Shrinks to her second… — Alexander Pope
I am afraid. I am not solid, but hollow. I feel behind my eyes a numb, paralyzed cavern, a pit of hell, a mimicking nothingness. — Sylvia Plath
BIRTH, n. The first and direst of all disasters. As to the nature of it there appears to be no uniformity. Castor and Pollux were… — Ambrose Bierce
The beauty of New York is unintentional; it arose independent of human design, like a stalagmite cavern. — Milan Kundera
...and the distance between them, millimeters only, the space of a breath, opened up and deepened, became a cavern at whose edge he stood. — Kim Edwards
Elend: "Each moment you fight is a gift to those in this cavern. Each second we fight is a second longer that thousands of people… — Brandon Sanderson
And we passed through the cavern of rats. And we passed through the path of boiling steam. And we passed through the country of the… — Harlan Ellison
Science is still only a candle glimmering in a great pitch-dark cavern. — Mario Vargas Llosa
At night, when the objective world has slunk back into its cavern and left dreamers to their own, there come inspirations and capabilities impossible at… — H P Lovecraft
Something inside me had dropped away, and nothing came in to fill the cavern. — Haruki Murakami
Sometimes I think there's a beast that lives inside me, in the cavern that's where my heart should be, and every now and then it… — Jodi Picoult

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