Spectres Quotes

11 quotes by 11 authors

When old companions, old lusts, and sins crowd in upon you, and when you feel that you are ready to sink, what can save you,… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Truly the universe is full of ghosts, not sheeted churchyard spectres, but the inextinguishable elements of individual life, which having once been, can never die,… — H. Rider Haggard
I think a Person who is thus terrified with the Imagination of Ghosts and Spectres much more reasonable, than one who contrary to the Reports… — Joseph Addison
Changing from the ghosts of faith to the spectres of reason is just changing cells. — Fernando Pessoa
One learned gentleman, "a sage grave man," Talk'd of the Ghost in Hamlet, "sheath'd in steel"â€” His well-read friend, who next to speak began, Said,… — Bill Vaughan
Stop this day and night with me and you shall possess the origin of all poems, You shall possess the good of the earth and… — Walt Whitman
works of art feel towards human beings exactly as we do towards ghosts. The transparency of spectres, the diffuseness in space which lets them drift… — Rebecca West
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
Her affection for him was now the breath and life of Tess's being; it enveloped her as a photosphere, irradiated her into forgetfulness of her… — Thomas Hardy
He had never thought of himself as much of a praying man, but as he sat in the car in the growing darkness and the… — Elizabeth George
Where no gods are, spectres rule. — Novalis

Who Wrote These Spectres Quotes

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