Chosen Quote by Elisabeth Elliot

“My fingers curl through the holes in the wicker, through the wet grass beneath it, trying to hold tight to the sharp blades of…

— Karen Russell

I fell headfirst into a sinkhole of pretty things, and the world inside your eyelids is just as big as the one outside.

— Brenna Yovanoff

I slithered out of the sinkhole on my stomach. It was not the sexiest move I'd ever performed, but I was impressed nonetheless.

— Maggie Stiefvater

“Many suburban legislators representing affluent school districts use terms such as "sinkhole" when opposing funding for Chicago's children. "We can't keep throwing money," said…

— Jonathan Kozol

“The place is a vast sinkhole of inhumanity.” “I wonder if any of those men will ever find their way back from”

— Katherine Lowry Logan

“Gordon MacDonald once wrote about how what he called the “sinkhole syndrome” happens in a human life. It may be triggered by a failure…

— John Ortberg

“Everyone knows you only want to look at the sinkhole because you love a good disaster. Get back to work, Fuller. I don't pay…

— Meg Cabot

“I was raised in the desert and always appreciated the way its landscape gives you a chance to see what's coming. In Florida, dangers…

— Laura van den Berg

Disappointment Can do a couple things. It can drop you into a giant sucking sinkhole of depression, a place you have to fight to…

— Ellen Hopkins

...our eyes locked in one of those looks that sometimes happen between strangers, when both wordlessly agree that reality contains sinkholes whose depths neither…

— Nicole Krauss

The translucence that comes when life hardens into a bead of such cruel perfection you see it with the purest clarity. Everything suddenly there--life…

— Sue Monk Kidd

[Vestiges begins] from principles which are at variance with all sober inductive truth. The sober facts of geology shuffled, so as to play a…

— Adam Sedgwick