Terrors Quotes
114 quotes by 104 authors
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People who insist on telling their dreams are among the terrors of the breakfast table.
— Max Beerbohm
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It is not only vain, but wicked, in a legislator to frame laws in opposition to the laws of nature, and to arm them with…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Addressing a golf ball would seem to be a simple matter; that is, to the uninitiated who cannot appreciate that a golf ball can hold…
— Bobby Jones
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The two terrors that discourage creativity and creative living are fear of public opinion and undue reverence for one's own consistency.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There is an essential difference between the decease of the godly and the death of the ungodly. Death comes to the ungodly man as a…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Biography is one of the new terrors of death.
— John Arbuthnot
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Death has no terrors for a sincere servant of Christ who is laboring to bring souls to a knowledge of the truth.
— Ramon Llull
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I still have night terrors about things happening to my son. The worst things cross your mind when you care so much. I keep them…
— Corey Taylor
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Home is the first refuge from - and last defense against - the disappointments and the terrors of life.
— Dean Koontz
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Think of Jonathan Edwards who thundered the terrors of God and what Hell was like until men grasped their seats and hung on to them,…
— John G. Lake
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Not so many years ago there was no simpler or more intelligible notion than that of going on a journey. Travel -movement through space -provided…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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We fly to beauty as an asylum from the terrors of finite nature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Weep not for me. Rather let your tears flow for the sorrows of the multitude. My work is done. Like a ripe fruit I admit…
— Lucretia Mott
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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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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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He [The Improved Man] will enjoy not only the sunshine of life, but will bear with fortitude the darkest days. He will have no fear…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Women particularly should concern themselves with peace because men by nature are more foolhardy and headstrong, and their overwhelming desire to avenge themselves prevents them…
— Christine de Pizan
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Religions often partake of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future.
— Frank Herbert
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Anna Journey, in her new book of poems, Vulgar Remedies, creates an alchemical self whose shimmering limbic / alembic lyrics distill the mysterious terrors of…
— Carol Muske-Dukes
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