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Quotes About Unseen

I was watching the power at work behind the face of the world. What I had always assumed to be a calamitous unseen war, waged in sky and rock and on occasion invading your human world, was not a bloody battle, with legions slaughtering one another; it was this endless fish-market bartering.
~ Clive Barker
All the lives we could live, all the people we would never know, never will be, they are everywhere. That is what the world is.
~ Colum McCann
If one accepted magic, curses, even fate, could one be sure one's feelings were real and not influenced by unseen forces. ~ Oliver Leighton, Earl of Norcroft
~ Victoria Alexander
no one can resist what they can't detect".
~ Victoria Price
Look, the unseen bade him, the voice which now communicated with him who was the greatest of mankind, Septimus, lately taken from life to death, the Lord who had come to renew society, who lay like a coverlet, a snow blanket smitten only by the sun, for ever unwasted, suffering for ever, the scapegoat, the eternal sufferer, but he did not want it, he moaned, putting from him with a wave of his hand that eternal suffering, that eternal loneliness.
~ Virginia Woolf
It ended in a transcendental theory which, with her horror of death, allowed her to believe, or say that she believed (for all her scepticism), that since our apparitions, the part of us which appears, are so momentary compared with the other, the unseen part of us, which spreads wide, the unseen might survive, be recovered somehow attached to this person or that, or even haunting certain places, after death. Perhaps - perhaps.
~ Virginia Woolf
De vreme ce apariÈ›iile noastre, adic? partea din noi care apare, sunt atât de trec?toare, comparate cu cealalt?, partea nev?zut? din noi, care se întinde departe, înseamn? c? partea nev?zut? poate supravieÈ›ui, poate fi cumva recuperat?, ataÈ™at? unei persoane sau alteia, sau poate chiar bântui anumite locuri, dup? moarte.
~ Virginia Woolf
Tinha a sensação estranhíssima de ser invisível, de não ser vista, ignorada.
~ Virginia Woolf
There was no Lo to behold.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Men det man ikke faÌŠr se, bli enda verre for vaÌŠre øyne. Det vokser. Det forsvinner aldri. Uvitenheten er et drivhus hvor de skrekkeligste blomster gror.
~ Lars Saabye Christensen
Happy that the illness had left no trace on Dirmit, Atiye let her go outside that very day. But Atiye was wrong. The illness had marked her daughter in other ways. After the notch disease, Dirmit was left with certain traits that passed unnoticed. She kept everything she did as secred, and started to take pity on odd things.
~ Latife Tekin
Dentro de ti hay muchos más de lo que tú imaginas
~ Laura Gallego García
His invisibility is the truest test of that faith. To know who sees him, God makes himself unseen.
~ Laura Hillenbrand
What God asks of men, said Graham, is faith. His invisibility is the truest test of that faith. To know who sees him, God makes himself unseen.
~ Laura Hillenbrand
What God asks of men, said Graham, is faith. His invisibility is the truest test of that faith. To know who sees him, God makes himself unseen. Louie shone with sweat.
~ Laura Hillenbrand
What God asks of men, said [Billy] Graham, is faith. His invisibility is the truest test of that faith. To know who sees him, God makes himself unseen.
~ Laura Hillenbrand
Coincidence is God's way of being anonymous.
~ Laura Pedersen
Just because you can't see something doesn't mean it's not there.
~ Laura Wilson
It' doesn't care whether you go to church or not. 'It' doesn't care whether you join a religion of not. 'It' is a mystery that comes and goes as 'It' wishes, and when 'It' wishes.
~ Laurence Galian
A novel is not a summary of its plot but a collection of instances, of luminous specific details that take us in the direction of the unsaid and unseen.
~ Charles Baxter
Among these, accordingly, much discoursing with spirits went on - and it did a world of good which never became manifest.
~ Charles Dickens
Blind, blind, blind . . .
~ Charles Dickens
like a bad lobster in a dark cellar.
~ Charles Dickens
The Bible admonishes us to live each day fully—not living in the past or the future. But God never intends for us to walk blindly from day to day. He expects us to discern what He is doing and what He desires. He intends for us to have a capacity to see beneath the surface of life and to expose and analyze the unseen.
~ Charles F. Stanley