Quotes having the keyword Abyss
I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss!
by Victor Hugo (born in 1802) keywords: abyss, am, art, earth, elsewhere, go, grave, know, myself, render, shall, soul, thou, up, well, which , will The interesting part of the process is developing the character, you know, why did he become that? Why is the guy a murderer, or why is this guy a pervert, or whatever he is. So that's the fun part for me to delve into the abyss.
by Brion James (born in 1945) keywords: abyss, become, character, delve, developing, did, fun, guy, interesting, into, know, murderer, part, pervert, process, whatever , why Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of evil - hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars - must be broken, or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation.
by Martin Luther King, Jr. (born in 1929) keywords: abyss, annihilation, broken, chain, come, dark, else, enemies, evil, hate, impasse, into, love, modern, more, must, our, plunged, producing, reaction, shall, such, wars , world What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we are not able to cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves? This is the most important of all voyages of discovery, and without it, all the rest are not only useless, but disastrous.
by Thomas Merton (born in 1915) keywords: able, abyss, cross, disastrous, discovery, gain, important, moon, most, only, ourselves, rest, sailing, separates, us, useless, voyages , without The human being is flesh and consciousness, body and soul; his heart is an abyss which can only be filled by that which is godly.
by Olivier Messiaen (born in 1908) keywords: abyss, being, body, consciousness, filled, flesh, godly, heart, his, human, only, soul , which Donald had reached its further edge, and could hear the rush of the stream from the deep obscurity of the abyss below, when there rose from the opposite side a strain of the most delightful music he had ever heard.
by Hugh Miller (born in 1802) keywords: abyss, below, could, deep, delightful, donald, edge, ever, further, had, hear, heard, most, music, obscurity, opposite, reached, rose, rush, side, strain , stream I have been judged to be a pessimist but what abyss of ignorance and low egoism is not hidden in one who thinks that Man is the god of himself and that his future can only be triumphant?
by Eugenio Montale (born in 1896) keywords: abyss, been, egoism, future, god, hidden, himself, his, ignorance, judged, low, man, only, pessimist, thinks , triumphant The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness.
by Vladimir Nabokov (born in 1899) keywords: above, abyss, between, brief, common, crack, cradle, darkness, existence, light, our, rocks, sense, tells, two , us Whoever battles with monsters had better see that it does not turn him into a monster. And if you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.
by Friedrich Nietzsche (born in 1970) keywords: abyss, back, battles, better, does, gaze, had, him, into, long, monster, monsters, see, turn, whoever , will Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.
by Friedrich Nietzsche (born in 1970) keywords: abyss, back, become, does, enough, fights, gaze, into, long, monster, monsters, process, see, should, whoever , will Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back.
by Zhu Rongji (born in 1928) keywords: abyss, ahead, back, before, even, lie, looking, march, should, straight, will , without Eternal life and the invisible world are only to be sought in God. Only within Him do all spirits dwell. He is an abyss of individuality, the only infinite plenitude.
by Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel (born in 1772) keywords: abyss, dwell, eternal, god, him, individuality, infinite, invisible, life, only, sought, spirits, within , world All my life, as down an abyss without a bottom. I have been pouring van loads of information into that vacancy of oblivion I call my mind.
by Logan P. Smith (born in 1865) keywords: abyss, been, bottom, call, down, information, into, life, loads, mind, oblivion, pouring, vacancy, van , without Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering into the abyss of himself.
by William Butler Yeats (born in 1970) topics: History keywords: abyss, battle, courage, die, entering, field, himself, honour, into, man, may, reckless, should, show, those, upon , why If you understand hallucination and illusion, you don't blindly follow any leader. You must know if the person is sane or insane, over the abyss.
by Marguerite Young (born in 1908) keywords: abyss, any, blindly, follow, hallucination, illusion, insane, know, leader, must, over, person, sane , understand
