"Every atom in me feels composed of lead.……" — Sonya Hartnett

"Every atom in me feels composed of lead. This is what dying is: a pull to the ground."

— Sonya Hartnett

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25 Quotes by Sonya Hartnett

Sonya Hartnett has 25 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I thought about how stupid it is, that all of us are born destined to desire somebody else, though desire…
There's fire in my fingers. I burn everything I touch.
Yeah, reflections! The same, but different. Like twins - like blood brothers! And when you need something bad done, like…
A small town has as many eyes as a fly
A small town is nothing but eyes and gaping maw; it pecks at its own like a flock of vicious…
Let me fly, let me see things that are hidden from other eyes.
My life was pouring out my feet and seeping through cracks in the floor; yet still I knelt and did…
Strange how love coexists with hate, how they render eachother mute, how the swilling of them together makes a new…
She had witnessed the world's most beautiful things, and allowed herself to grow old and unlovely. She had felt the…
More than this, I believe that the only lastingly important form of writing is writing for children. It is writing…
I am dying: it's a beautiful word. Like the long slow sigh of the cello: dying. But the sound of…
I want my life to be mystifying," she declared, although she didn't know what she meant.

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More Atom Quotes

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Man is an imperceptible atom always trying to become one with God. — Henry Adams
The divine life is the spirit in everything that exists, from the atom to the archangel; the grain of dust… — Annie Besant
A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself. — Niels Bohr
We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount. — Omar N. Bradley
Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst… — Lord Byron
Given for one instant an intelligence which could comprehend all the forces by which nature is animated and the respective… — Pierre-Simon Laplace
It has been rightly said that nothing is unimportant, nothing powerless in the universe; a single atom can dissolve everything,… — Gerard De Nerval
Love has been taken away from the poets, and has been brought within the domain of true science. It may… — Arthur Conan Doyle
If, as I have reason to believe, I have disintegrated the nucleus of the atom, this is of greater significance… — Ernest Rutherford
I have never seen what to me seemed an atom of proof that there is a future life. And yet-I… — Mark Twain
Just by being ourselves we are borne toward a destiny far beyond anything we could imagine. It is enough to… — Deepak Chopra
[When asked "Dr. Einstein, why is it that when the mind of man has stretched so far as to discover… — Albert Einstein

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