Books Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“An untold story has a weight that can submerge you, sure as a sunken ship at the bottom of the ocean. I learned that.…

— Deb Caletti

Here then is the truth about the Truth; the Truth is not bridge, sturdy to every step, a marvel of bound planks and supports…

— Julian Assange

The account of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, as the manuscripts are inaccurately designated, and of the half a century of intense…

— Geza Vermes

“Every abyss is navigable by little paper boats.”

— João Guimarães Rosa

“A writer will seal his own coffin, And the interests of readers will soften, If the author insists On the usual twists, And he…

— Mark Grenier

“I have one word to say upon the subject of profound writers, who are grown very numerous of late; and I know very well…

— Jonathan Swift

“Out of the nameless and unfathomed weavings of billion-footed life, out of the dark abyss of time and duty, blind chance had brought these…

— Thomas Wolfe

“Each person is a vast territory of undiscovered mystery as nebulous and uncharted as the deepest oceans and expanses of space.”

— Bryant McGill

A book may lie dormant for fifty years or for two thousand years in a forgotten corner of a library, only to reveal, upon…

— Marguerite Yourcenar

“deeper mysteries Than all the tales of the sea.”

— Kenyatta García

“Being in the depths of the ocean was like being in the womb, suspended in a liquid environment, listening to my own breathing and…

— Tom North

“down below the mines and sea ooze and fake fossil bones put there by a Creator with nothing better to do than upset archeologists…

— Terry Pratchett