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Quotes About Abyss

Alguien dijo una vez: "No luches contra monstruos, no sea que te conviertas en uno de ellos. Y si miras largo tiempo al abismo, el abismo también mirará dentro de ti
~ Laini Taylor
Nu te lupta cu monstrii , ca sa nu devii tu insusi monstru, caci daca privesti in prapastie, si prapastia priveste in tine , de asemenea.
~ Laini Taylor
Other people have shrubbery in their gardens. You have a bottomless pit.
~ Cassandra Clare
Just coffee. Black—like my soul.
~ Cassandra Clare
Despair is deep. An abyss that swallows dreams. A wall at the world's end. Behind it I await death. Because all our work has come to this.
~ Catherine Fisher
Despair is deep. An abyss that swallows dreams.
~ Catherine Fisher
When the madness came, he would be like a man staggering along the rim of the abyss – which was his rage – and when the edge gave way or he missed his step, he might clutch at anyone within reach and drag that person with him over the precipice.
~ Geraldine Brooks
And I run after this phantom of the mind till it leads me to an abyss I shudder back from.
~ Goethe Johann Wolfgang von
Just then the branches lightly stirred… See, out o' the apple boughs a bird Bursts music-mad into the blue abyss...
~ Edwin Markham, "At Dawn"
There is no greater mistake than to try to leap an abyss in two jumps.
~ David Lloyd George
On the other hand, the great helpless mass of the population, the people of the abyss, was sinking into a brutish apathy of content with misery.
~ Jack London
But there was something there in her eyes, something she recognized, as if it were an old friend to be welcomed. It was a certain resolve, a knowledge that the only way she could fight her way out of the abyss was to prove something to herself—that she could be brave, that she could survive and be strong.
~ Jacqueline Winspear
has wounded me. Maisie knew the abyss; she knew what it was
~ Jacqueline Winspear
We live in our language like blind men walking on the edge of an abyss. This language is laden with future catastrophes. The day will come when it will turn against those who speak it.
~ Gershom Scholem
Man is something that shall be overcome.... Man is a rope, tied between beast and overman -- a rope over an abyss... What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not an end.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Man is an abyss, and I turn giddy when I look down into it.
~ Georg Buchner
We come from a dark abyss, we end in a dark abyss, and we call the luminous interval life.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
Tanr? bir uçurumdur.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
this infinite abyss can be filled only with an infinite and immutable object, in other words by God himself. (Pensees, #148)
~ Norman L. Geisler
It is because I dove into the abyss that I am beginning to love the abyss I am made of.
~ Clarice Lispector
Why is life so tragic; so like a little strip of pavement over an abyss.
~ Virginia Woolf
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.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
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. Although the two are identical twins, man, as a rule, views the prenatal abyss with more calm than the one he is heading for.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
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. Although the two are identical twins, man, as a rule, views the prenatal abyss with more calm than the one he is heading for (at some forty-five hundred heartbeats an hour).
~ Vladimir Nabokov