Quote by Hamilton Wright Mabie Download Open image ““On every side were stretched the bodies of men and animals apparently lifeless.”” — Hamilton Wright Mabie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“On the street, men appeared to me like mad ghosts, old skeletons out of joint, whose bones, badly strung together, were falling to the… — Octave Mirbeau Copy Share Image
“As a boy I got the idea that death was an animal which lay curled inside waiting to swallow us.” — Jerzy Kosiński Copy Share Image
“Humans were fragile creatures, needing a lot of covering to survive. They could no more live with their hearts bared than they could make… — Roxanne Snopek Copy Share Image
“The old world told men merely about to live and to die. Today men think about defeating death and resurrection.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“I looked at the group of human remains that languished in the corner and smiled at them. It occurred to me that their very… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“No living creature should have to feel so exposed in death, washed up on the beach in mangled meat of bloody distortion.” — Mehreen Ahmed Copy Share Image
“In some warped way, having an embalmed body with us made perfect sense.” — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
“One day they’d find the bones of a man, not realizing that the beast inside of his body was actually what killed him.” — Sarah Noffke Copy Share Image
“Flesh, bodies, nerves, legs… things were getting all mixed up in his mind. It seemed to be filled with flesh, cloyed with the sweetish… — Humphrey Cobb Copy Share Image
I do not believe that the deeper problems of living can ever be answered by the process of thought. I believe that life itself… — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
The book of the moment often has immense vogue, while the book of the age, which comes in its company from the press, lies… — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
The germs of all truth lie in the soul, and when the ripe moment comes, the truth within answers to the fact without as… — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
Genius is intensity of life; an overflowing vitality which floods and fertilizes a continent or a hemisphere of being; which makes a nature many-sided… — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
“When he heard these words, Loke ceased to look like a god, for the fury and hate of a devil were in his face. He cursed the gods until every face was pale with horror. Like an accusing conscience he told them all their faults and sins; he made them feel their weaknesses so keenly that Vidar, the silent god,… — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share
“Then had her envious heart rest, at least such rest as a heart full of envy and malice ever can have.” — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
A cottage will hold as much happiness as would stock a palace. — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
“I will fly away to them, to the royal birds, and they will beat me, because I, that am so ugly, dare to come near them. But it is all the same. Better to be killed by them than to be pursued by ducks, and beaten by fowls, and pushed about by the girl who takes care of the poultry… — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share
“All the queens of my acquaintance have children, some three, some seven, and some as many as twelve; and my queen has not one.… — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
“upon the lid in letters of gold. Then he said to the dwarfs,” — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind. — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
Man is incomprehensible without Nature and Nature is incomprehensible apart from man. For the delicate loveliness of the flower is as much in the… — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image