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“The vast and terrible depth." “Of course,” he said. “The inexhaustibility.” “I understand.” “The whole huge nameless thing.” “Yes, absolutely.” “The massive darkness.” “Certainly,…

— Don DeLillo

“If those who cause destruction have come to be ‘newsworthy’, and those who heal the devastation of that destruction have come to be less…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

“In the face of immense tragedy—yet again—unexpected beauty.”

— Sara Baume

“Saw everything larger than life size, with the outlines blurred, in a golden mist of sentimentality.”

— W. Somerset Maugham

For the success, Although particular, shall give a scantling Of good or bad unto the general; And in such indexes, although small pricks To…

— William Shakespeare

“The instant of a great disaster, it is often said, is an elongated one. As if in witnessing its own demise the human mind…

— Tiffany Baker

“To the destruction of what is.”

— Joseph Conrad

“In stories, when a giant was slain, it toppled thunderously to the ground. In reality, a giant died much the same way anything else…

— Nicholas Eames

Always in all my books I'm trying to reveal or help to reveal the hidden greatness of the small, of the little, of the…

— Eduardo Galeano

“Sink, suffer, self-destruct Rise stronger, reconstruct”

— Lamb of God

“Tragedy occurs whenever awareness exceeds power; and particularly where awareness of a major need exceeds the power to satisfy it.”

— Karl Jaspers

Greatness is not always largeness.

— Maud Lindsay