Depth Quotes

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Yes, I'm shallow, I don't mind admitting it. Perhaps I should admit that there's no end to the depths of my shallowness. — Franny Billingsley
You will never have a greater or lesser dominion than that over yourself...the height of a man's success is gauged by his self-mastery; the depth… — Leonardo da Vinci
The most compelling insight of that day was that this awesome recall had been brought about by a fraction of a gram of a white… — Alexander Shulgin
Julius Tallow was a fool. He appeared complacent, but like a weak swimmer out of his depth, his legs were kicking frantically under the surface,… — Jonathan Stroud
Your woe hath been my anguish; yea, I quail And perish in your perishing unblest. And I have searched the highths and depths, the scope… — James Thomson
It is absolutely necessary, for the peace and safety of mankind, that some of earth's dark, dead corners and unplumbed depths be left alone; lest… — H P Lovecraft
Suppose the looking glass smashes, the image disappears, and the romantic figure with the green of forest depths all about it is there no longer,… — Virginia Woolf
There are those among you who, although young, have already suffered a full measure of grief and sorrow. My heart is filled with compassion and… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
I had a feeling once about Mathematics - that I saw it all. Depth beyond depth was revealed to me - the Byss and Abyss.… — Winston Churchill
Even there, in the mines, underground, I may find a human heart in another convict and murderer by my side, and I may make friends… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
And for all I can tell, the only difference is that what many see we call a real thing, and what only one sees we… — C.S. Lewis
What you encounter, recognize or discover depends to a large degree on the quality of your approach. Many of the ancient cultures practiced careful rituals… — John O'Donohue
We have been to the moon, we have charted the depths of the ocean and the heart of the atom, but we have a fear… — Terence McKenna
Within the mystery of life there is the infinite darkness of the night sky lit by distant orbs of fire, the cobbled skin of an… — Jack Kornfield
...a writer's works, like the water in an artesian well, mount to a height which is in proportion to the depth to which suffering has… — Marcel Proust
A servant wants to be rewarded for what he does. A lover wants only to be in love's presence, that ocean whose depth will never… — Rumi
On top of the world, or in the depths of despair. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
...God knows you can have complication and difficulty without any compensating depth or seriousness — Julian Barnes
Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different selves that are actively involved in a given relationship. — Carl Sagan
She never imagined a scenario in which her love was not returned with the same depth of feeling, for to her it was impossible to… — Isabel Allende

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