Sunken Quotes

32 quotes by 31 authors

The left is back, and it's the only path we have to get out of the spot to which the right has sunken us. Socialism… — Hugo Chavez
A lean cheek, - a blue eye, and sunken, - an unquestionable spirit, - a beard neglected:- Then your hose should be ungartered, your bonnet… — William Shakespeare
With a small fraction of the hundreds of billions of dollars spent on the Iraq war, the US and Australia could ensure every starving, sunken-eyed… — Bob Brown
Gradually the sunken land begins to rise again, and falls perhaps again, and rises again after that, more and more gently each time, till as… — Charles Kingsley
Philosophy would long ago have reached a high level if our predecessors and fathers had put this into practice; and we would not waste time… — Marin Mersenne
Today at Pearl Harbor, veterans are gathering to pay tribute to the young men they remember who never escaped the sunken ships. And over the… — George W. Bush
I saw that the bride within the bridal dress had withered like the dress, and like the flowers, and had no brightness left but the… — Charles Dickens
Jane Francklyne, born in 1565, had lived for less than a month. She left very little behind. She was buried in the Ecton churchyard, but… — Jill Lepore
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
All finite things reveal infinitude: The mountain with its singular bright shade Like the blue shine on freshly frozen snow, The after-light upon ice-burdened pines;… — Theodore Roethke
The buried talent is the sunken rock on which most lives strike and founder. — Frederick William Faber
In acute diseases the physician must conduct his inquiries in the following way. First he must examine the face of the patient, and see whether… — Hippocrates
The genius of Coleridge is like a sunken treasure ship, and Coleridge a diver too timid and lazy to bring its riches to the surface. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Deep in the shady sadness of a vale Far sunken from the healthy breath of morn, Far from the fiery noon and eve's one star,… — John Keats
I do have fantasies of buying a helicopter and a lot of machine guns, but I don't know if I can do that. I'd like… — Debbie Harry
I recognize in thieves, traitors and murderers, in the ruthless and the cunning, a deep beauty - a sunken beauty. — Jean Genet
girls forbidden to dance would only attract husbands with bad complexions and sunken chests. — Jeffrey Eugenides
She forgot to be shy at the moment, in honestly warning him away from the sunken wreck he had a dream of raising; and looked… — Charles Dickens
How could anybody confuse truth with beauty, I thought as I looked at him. Truth came with sunken eyes, bony or scarred, decayed. Its teeth… — Janet Fitch
It felt as though the whole globe was dressed in snow. Like it has pulled it on, the way you pull on a sweater. Next… — Markus Zusak

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