Uninhabited Quotes
18 quotes by 18 authors
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I stood on the balcony dark with mourning... hoping the earth would spread its wings in my uninhabited love.
— Pablo Neruda
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An undertaking of great magnitude and importance, the successful accomplishment of which, in so comparatively short a period, notwithstanding the unheard of unestimable difficulties and…
— John By
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Go into a room where the shutters are always shut (in a sick-room or a bed-room there should never be shutters shut), and though the…
— Florence Nightingale
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I would like to see us get this place right first before we have the arrogance to put significantly flawed civilizations out onto other planets,…
— Patrick Stewart
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Long, long ago the country bore the country-town and nourished it with her best blood. Now the giant city sucks the country dry, insatiably and…
— Oswald Spengler
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Terrorism [is] a biological consequence of the multinationals, just as a day of fever is the reasonable price of an effective vaccine . . .…
— Umberto Eco
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Mars, therefore, is not only uninhabited by intelligent beings such as Mr. Lowell postulates, but is absolutely uninhabitable.
— Alfred Russel Wallace
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As children we all possess a natural uninhabited curiosity, a hunger for explanations, which seems to die slowly as we age--suppressed, I suppose by the…
— Mahlon Hoagland
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Maybe I'll go where I can see stars, he said to himself as the car gained velocity and altitude; it headed away from San Francisco,…
— Philip K. Dick
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The soul is like an uninhabited world that comes to life only when God lays His head against us.
— Thomas Aquinas
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Or is it your reputation that's bothering you? But look at how soon we're all forgotten. The abyss of endless time that swallows it all.…
— Marcus Aurelius
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I lay down across her with my face in her breasts and my hand on her. We lay there without moving. But under us all…
— Samuel Beckett
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Giordino...simply sighed in resignation. "Who else," he asked no one in particular, "but Dirk Pitt could tramp off into a blizzard on an uninhabited backwater…
— Clive Cussler
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Sophia and Grandmother sat down by the shore to discuss the matter further. It was a pretty day, and the sea was running a long,…
— Tove Jansson
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The state of our civilization manifests itself both in the non-problems that terrify us beyond all reason - rising sea levels - and in the…
— Mark Steyn
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In our new age of terrifying, lethal gadgets, which supplanted so swiftly the old one, the first great aggressive war, if it should come, will…
— William L. Shirer
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Australian seafarers make an important contribution to national security in a country with thousands of kilometres of uninhabited coastline.
— Anthony Albanese
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Well, my friend, this earth will one day be that cold corpse; it will become uninhabitable and uninhabited like the moon, which has long since…
— Jules Verne
Who Wrote These Uninhabited Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 18 Uninhabited Quotes as follows: