Ideas Quote by Victor Hugo

“Doesn’t part of the awe that fills us when we confront the unknown come from understanding that, should it at last flood into us…

— Nicole Krauss

“Has there been a flood?”

— Charlotte Brontë

“Water always flows downhill. So does my love. Are you prepared for a flood? You’d better build an ark.”

— Jarod Kintz

“A high point in a life lived at sea level, prone to flooding.”

— Michael Chabon

“If the wind rises it can push us against the flood when it comes.”

— Ernest Hemingway

“Now come the floods. They charge down atavistic canyons drinking furiously out of thunderstorms, coming one after the next with vomited boulders and trees…

— Craig Childs

“Slow is the experience of all deep fountains: long have they to wait until they know what has fallen into their depths.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Someone opened up the floodgates and now I'm drowning.”

— Annelise Throckmorton

“Floods are an act of God; flood damages result from the acts of men.”

— Gilbert White

“An idea for a story can be anything. The sky is not the limit, the limit is beyond it.”

— Chrys Fey

“What billows are ideas! How quickly they cover all that it is their mission to destroy and to bury, and how promptly they create…

— Victor Hugo

“We are surely doomed to hover continually upon the brink of Eternity, without taking the final plunge into the abyss. From billows a thousand…

— Edgar Allan Poe