Caverns Quotes
54 quotes by 47 authors
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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
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This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Deep in the cavern of the infant's breast; the father's nature lurks, and lives anew.
— Horace
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I know, perhaps as well as anyone, what depression means, and what it is to feel myself sinking lower and lower. Yet at the worst,…
— Charles Spurgeon
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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
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Man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern.
— William Blake
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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
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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
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Let us be today's Christians. Let us not take fright at the boldness of today's church. With Christ's light let us illuminate even the most…
— Oscar Romero
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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
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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
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I am an emptiness for Thee to fill; my soul a cavern for Thy sea
— George MacDonald
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Child of woe is wane and delicate... sensitive and on the quiet side, she loves the picnics and outings to the underground caverns... a solemn…
— Charles Addams
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All cities are geological; you cannot take three steps without encountering ghosts bearing all the prestige of their legends. We move within a closed landscape…
— Ivan Chtcheglov
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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
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Believing is a fine thing, but placing those beliefs into execution is a test of strength. Many are those who talk like the roar of…
— Khalil Gibran
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Friends depart, and memory takes them To her caverns, pure and deep.
— Thomas Haynes Bayly
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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
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Mirrors have come to mean much more than the original 'looking glass.' They are now a part of the decorative scheme of a modern home.…
— Dorothy Draper
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God knows all that is done in the most secret caverns of the heart. No place is deprived of his presence.
— Stephen Charnock
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