Sunk Quotes
131 Sunk quotes by 115 unique authors
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Most of the time I am sunk in thought, but at some point on each walk there comes a moment when I look up and…
— Bill Bryson
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A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk: the parching air Burns frore, and cold…
— John Milton
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It's in the kitchen that confidences are exchanged, that family life takes place; it's among the remains of a meal or when your're elbow-deep in…
— Benoite Groult
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Virtue could see to do what virtue would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk. And Wisdom's…
— John Milton
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Your hair may be brushed, but your mind's untidy. You've had about seven hours of sleep since Friday. No wonder you feel that lost sensation.…
— Ogden Nash
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The main American naval forces were shifted to the Pacific region and an American admiral made a strong declaration to the effect that if war…
— Hideki Tojo
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Do not be afraid of a small beginning. great things come afterwards. Be courageous. Do not try to lead your brethren, but serve them. The…
— Swami Vivekananda
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If a ship has been sunk, I can't bring it up. If it is going to be sunk, I can't stop it. I can use…
— Ernest King
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Thus when I come to shape here at this table between my hands the story of my life and set it before you as a…
— Virginia Woolf
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They fought on with a devotion which would puzzle the generation of the 1980s. More surprising, in many instances it would have baffled the men…
— William Manchester
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For me it's really important that the work here displays an aesthetic of decay along with the sunken boat with the broken ceramic pieces. They…
— Cai Guo-Qiang
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The mystery of the humanity of Christ, that he sunk himself into our flesh, is beyond all human understanding.
— Martin Luther
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Letting go, it's so hard The way it's hurting now To get this love untied So tough to stay with this thing 'cos if I…
— Peter Gabriel
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God must be a smell, one of those delicious dreamy aromas that float into the soul on the warm hopeful days of spring. What is…
— Martin Prechtel
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I was much more afraid in Montgomery when I had a gun in my house. When I decided that I couldn’t keep a gun, I…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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All human life is sunk deep in untruth; the individual cannot pull it out of this well without growing profoundly annoyed with his entire past,…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Yoga says instinct is a trace of an old experience that has been repeated many times and the impressions have sunk down to the bottom…
— Swami Satchidananda
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Nothing in all nature is so lovely and so vigorous, so perfectly at home in its environment, as a fish in the sea. Its surroundings…
— Evelyn Underhill
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Had he learned nothing from all those years of teaching Hawthorne? Through story after story he'd led his boys to consider the folly of obsession…
— Tobias Wolff
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Her companion's discourse now sunk from its hitherto animated pitch, to nothing more than a short, decisive sentence of praise or condemnation on the face…
— Jane Austen
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We are all so sunk in sin, and so wedded to the world, that we would never turn to God and seek salvation, unless He…
— J C Ryle
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I'm glad acting sunk its teeth into me, because now I can't imagine doing anything else.
— Ryan Kwanten
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You may flunk your exams in school and still make it in life, but if you flunk life's exams, you're sunk!
— Chris Oyakhilome
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My mind's sunk so low, Claudia, because of you, wrecked itself on your account so bad already, that I couldn't like you if you were…
— Catullus
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It still hasn't sunk in that I'm going to be in Coronation Street. Everything about the role is brilliant and I'm working with some great…
— Richard Fleeshman
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