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What terrible fear causes Man to address the Void as Thou? — Edna St. Vincent Millay
A mob is usually a creature of very mysterious existence, particularly in a large city. Where it comes from, or whither it goes, few men… — Charles Dickens
Be it sculpture, poetry, or narrative fraught with terrible insight... art does endure. It troubles and pleases, inspires, and reminds us that humanity is ever… — Stephanie Mills
Man shouldn't be able to see his own face. That's what's most terrible. Nature gave him the possibility of not seeing it, as well as… — Fernando Pessoa
I tried to express through red and green the terrible passions of humanity. — Vincent Van Gogh
So we said to ourselves, if we can remove antibodies from someone who's in the middle of a terrible rejection, and save those kidneys, then… — Robert Montgomery
I was a terrible history student. They taught me history as if it were a visit to a wax museum or to the land of… — Eduardo Galeano
Even though you try very hard, the progress you make is always little by little. It is not like going out in a shower in… — Shunryu Suzuki
My God! How terrible these money questions are for an artist! — Paul Gauguin
One's better off alone, and yet there are so many things that are impossible to fathom on one's own. In fact it's a terrible business… — Claude Monet
You'll understand, I'm sure that I'm chasing the merest sliver of color. It's my own fault. I want to grasp the intangible. It's terrible how… — Claude Monet
Terrible times in which priests no longer merit the praise of poets and in which poets have not yet begun to be priests. — Jose Marti
In literature and in art, alike, this gloomy fashion of regarding Death has been characteristic of Christianity. Death has been painted as a skeleton grasping… — Annie Besant
I have a terrible image in my mind of a cow going to slaughter. There's not a lot of fight in them. Pigs, they'd squeal… — Cloris Leachman
If thou art terrible to manyh, then beware of many. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius
This is a terrible confession to make, but after I left the Army I had a number of things to try. I had a great… — David Niven
Nothing has a more sinister effect on art than the artist's desire to prove that he's good. The terrible temptation of idealism! — Philip Roth
Any assassination is an assassination. It's cold, it's terrible. I'm against any capital punishment. Only the Lord has the right to take away life because… — Shimon Peres
The higher worlds are around us. These worlds are not only heavenly worlds, not only worlds of happiness, though paradise and happiness are in them,… — Rudolf Steiner
What happens with fear is that probability doesn't matter very much. That is, once I have raised the possibility that something terrible can happen to… — Daniel Kahneman
Egotism is such a terrible disease, he dies, to be reincarnated he continues coming and going. — Guru Gobind Singh
Egotism is such a terrible disease, in the love of duality, they do their deeds. — Guru Gobind Singh
There are terrible living conditions and unhappiness, (even) where everybody is Italian. — Romano Prodi
These others -- the overwhelming majority of Iraq's people -- have repeatedly given every indication of valuing their newfound freedom: voting in two elections at… — Fouad Ajami
I just think that beautiful people don't have it as hard, you know? They just don't know what rejection's like. That's why super models aren't… — Rob Schneider

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