Every man Quote by Ivan Turgenev

“For here is a man who, in some sense, is desperate, in a frenzy. The world keeps disappearing, losing meaning, vanishing - and he…

— Oliver Sacks

“His position at that moment was like the position of a man standing over a frightful precipice, when the earth breaks away under him,…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“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

“Is there a spot on earth where such a man is unknown, an ominous survival testifying to the eternal fitness of lies and impudence?”

— Joseph Conrad

“But for the man who watches the leaves trembling in the wind’s breath, the rivers meandering through the meadows, life twisting and turning and…

— Gustave Flaubert

“Sometimes when your world crashes down from above and you think there's no way to claw yourself out of the rubble of your life,…

— Olivia Cunning

“And in the years when your shadow leaned clear across the land as you lay abed nights with your heartbeat mounting to the billions,…

— Ray Bradbury

“Around every corner, he found himself faced with another dark recess of the human condition, and the struggles people had experienced. It showed him…

— Bella Forrest

“For the creator must be a world for himself, and find everything within himself, and in Nature to which he has attached himself.”

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“At the bottom of the modern man there is always a great thirst for self-forgetfulness, self-distraction; he has a secret horror of all which…

— Henri-Frédéric Amiel

“If there were a man who dared to say all that he thought of this world there would not be left him a square…

— Henry Miller

“When he presses himself to the earth, long and violently, when he urges himself deep into it with his face and his limbs, under…

— Anonymous