Barren Quote by Peter McWilliams

“That's what depression had wrought inside me: one, vast, barren rock garden-without the garden”

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You may boldly say, you did not plough Or trust the barren and ungrateful sands With the fruitful grain of your religious counsels.

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T is liberty crowns Britannia's Isle, And makes her barren rocks and her bleak mountains smile.

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My icons do not raise up the blessed savior in elaborate cathedrals. They are constructed concentrations celebrating barren rooms. They bring a limited light.

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“Just when normal life felt almost possible--when the world held some kind of order, meaning, even loveliness (prismatic spray of light through an icicle;…

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The apparition of an evil, sick unconscious wild city rose before me in visible semblance, and about the dead buildings in the barren air,…

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All men who live only according to their five senses, and seek nothing beyond the gratification of their natural appetites for pleasure and reputation…

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I find the aesthetics of the 20th century hopelessly barren.

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