Quote by David Mitchell Download Open image ““An abyss cannot be crossed in two steps.”” — David Mitchell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
I wonder if you encountered this dictum first spoken by a twentieth-century statesman: "An abyss cannot be crossed in two steps. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“As the abyss widens, though, I begin to fear that coming back to the surface may, someday, not be under my control. Because at… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
“The gentle downward slope gets steeper and imperceptibly becomes an abyss.” — Tomas Tranströmer Copy Share Image
“But the human mind, when it reaches the bottom of the abyss, must bounce back or disintegrate entirely.” — Edward Bunker Copy Share Image
“And when you gaze long enough into the abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The abyss is full of reality, the abyss experiences itself, the abyss is alive.” — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
“however as things stood nothing seemed to have been mentioned with regard to the abyss so one can only presume that it was currently… — Stuart Estell Copy Share Image
“We are walking on a bridge of ice with an abyss on either side.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Please tread carefully and keep away from the shadows; you are about to enter the abyss.” — Maxim Jakubowski Copy Share Image
“In the next room a freckly girl Julia's age sat in a wheelchair. One of her legs wasn't there. She'd probably love to have… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“... Ethical cyberexplorers are responsible, yeah? We are friendly ghosts in the machine, not poltergeists or hooligans. We are a growing breed. Over sixty-five… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“I succumbed. Late-fifteenth-century verb, Old French succomber or Latin succumbere, but a basic necessity of the human condition, especially mine.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“The second tunnel’s a Ministry of Defence tunnel...dug for a nuclear bomb shelter. The entrance is in the garden center at Woolworth’s in Great… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
War's an auction where whoever can pay the most in damage and still be standing wins. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
The human world is made of stories, not people. The people the stories use to tell themselves are not to be blamed — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
So little is actually worthy of belief or disbelief. Better to strive to coexist than seek to disapprove . . . — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I elbowed my way into the grubby café, bought a pie that tasted of shoe polish and a pot of tea with cork crumbs… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
