Nature Quote by J.M. Coetzee

“Before I could get my bearings he was on top of me and shoving my face down into the dirt. He was bigger and…

— Tana French

“He felt the ground frail as a bird’s skull under his feet, a mere shell of sanity and decorum between him and the dark…

— Sylvia Plath

“It’s more like he was an ant in the land of elephants. Nobody would notice his presence, no matter how much noise he might…

— B. Barmanbek

“He began to see a kind of beauty in the strangeness of the field, too. It was quite different from what he had been…

— Walter Tevis

“He thought himself awake when he was already asleep. He saw the stars above his face, whirling on their silent and sleepless axis, and…

— T.H. White

“Sometimes he awoke with a feeling of fragments afloat in his sleep, but he couldn't seem to grasp them and put them together into…

— Lois Lowry

“There had come to him one of those moments of quiet despair that lie in wait for even the happiest. Stealthy-footed they leap upon…

— Elizabeth Goudge

“He then represented to himself the human species, as it really is, as a parcel of insects devouring one another on a little atom…

— Voltaire

“And yet he felt forebodings. Some nameless threat lurked just around the corner of the world for the sun to rise again. The feeling…

— Walter M. Miller Jr

“He must have looked up at an unfamiliar sky through frightening leaves and shivered as he found what a grotesque thing a rose is.…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“His men had begun gathering the wounded or stunned into a small group some distance back up the slope. Here and there an animal…

— Derek Donais

“He imagined that the great dark abyss of space was alive and that he might attract its attention if he stared too long into…

— Tom Melly