"When we came within sight of the sea,……" — Charles Dickens
"When we came within sight of the sea, the waves on the horizon, caught at intervals above the rolling abyss, were like glimpses of another shore with towers and buildings."
More Abyss Quotes
- The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. — Honore de Balzac
- The Left Elite only pretend to be concerned about what's best for everyone else because it is the most effective… — Tammy Bruce
- It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies… — Joseph Campbell
- Poetry...the deepest abyss of infinity. — Sally-Ann Roberts
- The mind creates the abyss, and the heart crosses it. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
- By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged… — Lewis Mumford
- All things are sold: the very light of heaven is venal; earth's unsparing gifts of love, the smallest and most… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Fear not. For fear itself is fed by fear, and all fears pass. Did no one tell you so? Come… — Felix Dennis
- If a man will comprehend the richness and variety of the universe, and inspire his mind with a due measure… — A. E. Housman
- Hitler knows that he will have to break us in this island or lose the war. If we can stand… — Winston Churchill
- Those who take the most from the table, teach contentment. Those for whom the taxes are destined, demand sacrifice. Those… — Bertolt Brecht
- Science seems to me to teach in the highest and strongest manner the great truth which is embodied in the… — Thomas Huxley