Ghosts Quotes

423 Ghosts quotes by 324 unique authors

Many couples, many people, are not living with real human beings, but with their ghosts. Who has not followed for years the spell of a… — Anais Nin
For all the ghosts and corpses that shall never know the breath of our children so long for the sacrifice and endurance of our mothers… — Saul Williams
Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But… — James Joyce
(What are your ghosts like?) (They are on the insides of the lids of my eyes.) (This is also where my ghosts reside.) (You have… — Jonathan Safran Foer
All these, however, were mere terrors of the night, phantoms of the mind that walk in darkness; and though he had seen many spectres in… — Washington Irving
Eventually scientists will discover something that explains ghosts, just like they discovered electricity, which explained lightning, and it might be something about people's brains, or… — Mark Haddon
The birch trees loom ahead like a brotherhood of ghosts. — Lisa Ann Sandell
We both believe in monsters. But all the ghosts and demons are you. And all the angels and genies are you. All the kings, queens,… — Francesca Lia Block
When we die, these are the stories still on our lips. The stories weâ€™ll only tell strangers, someplace private in the padded cell of midnight.… — Chuck Palahniuk
Of course, the laws of science contain no matter and have no energy either and therefore do not exist except in people's minds. It's best… — Robert M. Pirsig
Years after I'd seen him for the last time I found myself thinking of him unexpectedly and often. You know how certain places grow powerful… — Don DeLillo
Forget the dead, the past? O yet there are ghosts that may take revenge for it, memories that make the heart a tomb, regrets which… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Materialism is in fact no protection. Those who seek it in that hope (they are not a negligible class) will be disappointed. The thing you… — C.S. Lewis
What frightens you? What makes the hair on your arms rise, your palms sweat, the breath catch in your chest like a wild thing caged?… — Libba Bray
Despair and die. The ghosts — William Shakespeare
Yes, it is easy to see that nearly six years of magical education have not been wasted on you, Potter. Ghosts are transparent. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
...until that moment I had not understood that this was a story about lonely people, about absence and loss, and that that was why I… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
It's inappropriate for the queen of the dead to be afraid of ghosts. — MaryJanice Davidson
Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win. — Stephen King
I can tell you that solitude Is not all exaltation, inner space Where the soul breathes and work can be done. Solitude exposes the nerve,… — May Sarton

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