Abyss Quote by Octavio Paz Download Open image ““Reality is always at the edge of the abyss, hung from the thread of a thought.”” — Octavio Paz ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Abyss Abyss Hung Edge Abyss Philosophy of Mind Reality Reality Edge Thought Thread Thought
“It was the abyss of human illusion that was the real, the tideless deep.” — Henry James Copy Share Image
“WE'RE ON THE CUTTING EDGE OF REALITY ITSELF. RIGHT WHERE IT TURNS INTO A DREAM” — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
“There are many realities pocketed away in the one we call our own. Most go blindly about their lives and never see beyond the… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“that looseness with the truth, if not with reality itself, are an elemental thread of the book.” — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“Reality is strange, exhilarating, and tragic. Sometimes reality is well beyond our understanding.” — Joe Mynhardt Copy Share Image
“Life is where reality ends and imagination begins. Until you step beyond that boundary, you have not lived.” — Thomas Lopinski Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“I'm not out of touch with reality; I've just got my eyes on eternity.” — Daniel Cobb Copy Share Image
“Sometimes reality comes crashing down on you. Other times reality simply waits, patiently, for you to run out of the energy it takes to… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“When reality was just tilted on an axis, a world continued to spin. This is me.” — Brandi Gomez Copy Share Image
“I get lost inside my stories. Reality doesn't exist inside the worlds I create.” — Laurie Bowler Copy Share Image
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
The religion of art, like the religion of politics, was born from the ruins of Christianity. Art inherited from the old religion the power… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
I thought that the world was a vast system of signs, a conversation between giant beings. My actions, the cricket's saw, the star's blink,… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Changes are inseparable from democracy. To defend democracy is to defend the possibility of change; in turn, changes alone can strengthen democracy. — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
It is not proper to project our feelings onto things or to attribute our own sensations and passions to them. Can it also be… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
“I went to the little window and inhaled the country air. One could hear the breathing of the night, feminine, enormous. ("The Blue Bouquet")” — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
A glass pitcher, a wicker basket, a tunic of coarse cloth. Their beauty is inseparable from their function. Handicrafts belong to a world existing… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
“Between going and staying the day wavers, in love with its own transparency. The circular afternoon is now a bay where the world in… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
“Two bodies face to face Are at times two waves And the night is an ocean. Two bodies face to face Are sometimes two… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
We never think that our mothers will die. It was like suddenly an abyss opened at my feet - I was standing on nothing.… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
Early on a difficult climb, especially a solo climb, you’re hyper-aware of the abyss pulling at your back, constantly feeling its call, its immense… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
“The whole organization seemed to be in free fall, indulging in a collective fantasy in which experienced colleagues refused to admit that their every… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Adam became so proud that he wished to become God and died for his pride; the Son of God humbled Himself unto death, and… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
In the end things must be as they are and have always been--the great things remain for the great, the abysses for the profound,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I admire the Elsie Tanners and Barbara Windsors of the world: people who have crawled back from the abyss. I'm quite camp in that… — Jenny Eclair Copy Share Image
I've been to unpretty places with the roles I've played, and I'm attracted to reckless abandon. I like being taken to the edge of… — Rhys Ifans Copy Share Image
I look into my heart and see the abyss looking back at me.' 'I won't let you fall. — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
There is no drop of water in the ocean, not even in the deepest parts of the abyss, that does not know and respond… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“But first whom shall we send In search of this new world, whom shall we find Sufficient? Who shall tempt, with wand'ring feet The… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Many women don’t know what orgasm is. Many men don’t know was total orgasm is. Many only achieve a local orgasm, a genital orgasm;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
