Quotes About Vast

It is rather like living in a vast cosmic mood-swing here... I woke to trees iced in silver and an April sky, sunlight breaking through the clouds.

Patience! Patience! The world is a vast and ghastly intricacy of mechanism, and one has to be very wary, not to get mangled by it.

The world is supposed to be full of possibilities, but they narrow down to pretty few in most personal experience. There's lots of good fish in the sea ... maybe ... but the vast masses seem to be mackerel or herring, and if you're not mackerel or herring yourself, you are likely to find very few good fish in the sea.

Modern critics, who refuse to let a plain thing alone, have now started a theory that Cervantes's work is a vast piece of "symbolism." If so, Cervantes didn't know it himself and nobody thought of it for three hundred years. He meant it as a satire upon the silly romances of chivalry.

Life is wide, limitless. There is no border, no frontier.

el mar, del que alguien ha dicho que no es otra cosa que una biblioteca de todas las lágrimas de la historia.

When you're here, in a place like Bamiyan, with such a giant blue sky draped above you, other places seem so tiny.

The Pacific Ocean waters were cool.

Alaska itself is an unusual state.

The earth is one tiny part of a vast energy net work.

The creation of a work of art, like an act of love, is our one small 'yes' at the center of a vast 'no.'

The more you do, the more you realize there is to do, what a vast object the metropolis is, and how the work of photographing could go on forever.

Within sight of Seattle and Vancouver are flanks of the earth that have yet to feel a human footprint.

Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air.

Es una casa tan grande la ausencia que pasarás en ella a través de los muros y colgarás los cuadros en el aire. [Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air]

Our destiny is to join a tremendously creative team effort, under unimaginably splendid leadership, on an inconceivably vast plane of activity, with ever more comprehensive cycles of productivity and enjoyment.

Because the vast majority of the world is made up of half-wits, the President asked Mike to come onboard and dumb everything down for them.

It is often said that reading is a gift, but to my mind that is an insufficient description, for the size of the gift of reading is so vast that it is difficult to see what is outside its wrapping.

I can call spirits from the vasty deep

He wondered at the way in which all man's petty striving seemed insignificant in this place, in this vast primeval world—and suddenly he thought that if all men, even those who had known nothing but the crowded ratlike scrambling of the cities, could be set down in this place, even for a brief space of time, then they might return to their lives cleansed and refreshed, their subsequent strivings might become less vicious, more attuned to the eternal groundswell of nature.

Here at its extremities the terrified transients gathered, gazing out at the vast refulgent ocean for some sign of security. We

Vast and grey, the sky is a simulacrum to all but him whose days are vast and grey, and? In the tall, dried grasses a goat stirs with nozzle searching the ground. ?my head is in the air but who am I . . ? And amazed my heart leaps at the thought of love vast and grey yearning silently over me.

So vast is India, and so uniquely resilient and deeply rooted are her intertwined social and religious institutions, that all foreign intruders are sooner or later either shaken off or absorbed.

So vast, so limitless in capacity is man's imagination to disperse and burn away the rubble-dross of fact and probability, leaving only truth and dream.