Terror Quotes
1123 quotes by 807 authors
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Hmm... That's like telling you about the cold of space, or terror of midnight. Sithis is all those things. He is... the Void.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Fear presides over these memories, a perpetual fear.Of course no childhood is without its terrors, yet I wonder if I would have been a less…
— Philip Roth
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As shaking terrors from his blazing hair, a sanguine comet gleams through dusky air.
— Torquato Tasso
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The source of the terror in Lebanon as in Iraq is to be found in the Koran and in the despotisms of the Arab Middle…
— David Horowitz
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The demons are innumerable, arrive at the most inappropriate times and create panic and terror... but I have learned that if I can master the…
— Ingmar Bergman
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We take nothing to the grave with us, but a good or evil conscience... It is true, terrors of conscience cast us down; and yet…
— Samuel Rutherford
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True terror is a language and a vision. There is a deep narrative structure to terrorist acts, and they infiltrate and alter consciousness in ways…
— Don DeLillo
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Why should not a writer be permitted to make use of the levers of fear, terror and horror because some feeble soul here and there…
— E T A Hoffmann
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When your opponent fears you, then's the moment when you give the fear its own rein, give it the time to work on him. Let…
— Frank Herbert
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We all know that Washington families are making a tremendous commitment to winning the War on Terror. Tonight, more than 22,000 Washington state soldiers, sailors,…
— Patty Murray
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I believe that saying a thing is to keep its virtues and take away its terror.
— Fernando Pessoa
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I live in terror of not being misunderstood.
— Oscar Wilde
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Let it never be forgotten that it is not by means of war that states are rendered fit for the enjoyment of constitutional freedom; on…
— Richard Cobden
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Raw hatred took its time making an outpost of its rage and prepared for me a savage crown with rusty, bloodstained spikes. It wasn't pride…
— Pablo Neruda
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We may note in passing that He (Jesus) was never regarded as a mere moral teacher. He did not produce that effect on any of…
— C.S. Lewis
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There is a particular kind of pain, elation, loneliness, and terror involved in this kind of madness. When you're high it's tremendous. The ideas and…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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For fear of causing terror to living beings, Mahamati, let the Bodhisattva who is disciplining himself to attain compassion, refrain from eating flesh.
— Gautama Buddha
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Therefore, do not eat meat which will cause terror among people, because it hinders the truth of emancipation; not to eat meat? this is the…
— Gautama Buddha
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No-limit hold'em- Hours of boredom followed by moments of sheer terror.
— Tom McEvoy
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Heterosexuality is a die-hard custom through which male-supremacist institutions insure their own perpetuity and control over us. Women are kept, maintained and contained through terror,…
— Cheryl Clarke
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