Abyss Quotes
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I thought this must be obvious to everyone else, as it seemed obvious to me; and that, if once it became apparent that we were on the edge, all the Great Powers would call a halt and recoil from the abyss. (Quote by - Albert Newgarden)
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. (Quote by - Thomas Merton)
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. (Quote by - Logan P. Smith)
I feel I`ve always been on the outside and always on the edge of an abyss. The women I portray, and the woman I am, are ordinary but maybe find themselves in extra-ordinary circumstances, and what they do is at great cost. (Quote by - Susan Sarandon)
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. (Quote by - Olivier Messiaen)
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? (Quote by - Aleksander Suglobov)
Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion, follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss nature leads, or you shall learn nothing. (Quote by - Thomas Huxley)
One mustn't look at the abyss, because there is at the bottom an inexpressible charm which attracts us. (Quote by - Gustave Flaubert)
We are at the edge of an abyss and we're close to being irrevocably lost. (Quote by - David Brower)
The chain reaction of evil--wars producing more wars -- must be broken, or we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation. (Quote by - Martin Luther King Jr.)
Man looks in the abyss, there`s nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss. (Quote by - Hal Holbrook)
Only the twelfth house Saturn can face the abyss. (Quote by - Sai Grafio)
Man is an abyss, and I turn giddy when I look down into it. (Quote by - Georg Buchner)
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. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)
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. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)
The Holy Bible is an abyss. It is impossible to explain how profound it is, impossible to explain how simple it is. (Quote by - Ernest Hello)
The world may end up under a Sword of Damocles on a tightrope over the abyss. (Quote by - Andrei A. Gromyko)
We must prepare and study truth under every aspect, endeavoring to ignore nothing, if we do not wish to fall into the abyss of the unknown when the hour shall strike. (Quote by - Marie Ebner von Eschenbach)
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. (Quote by - Honore De Balzac)
The process of delving into the black abyss is to me the keenest form of fascination. (Quote by - H. P. Lovecraft)
The non-existent was not; the existent was not at that time. The atmosphere was not nor the heavens which are beyond. What was concealed? Where? In whose protection? Was it water? An unfathomable abyss? (Quote by - Ann East)
At the edge of the abyss the only progressive move you can make is to step back. (Quote by - Allen Reese)
Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back. (Quote by - Andrew Symon)
When you look into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)
If you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)
And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)
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. (Quote by - Alyson Mike)
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. (Quote by - Martin Luther King Jr)
You said I killed you - haunt me, then! The murdered do haunt their murderers, I believe. I know that ghosts have wandered on earth. Be with me always - take any form - drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you! (Quote by - Emily Bronte)
The violence seems to be diminishing. They`ve stared into the abyss a bit. I think they`ve all concluded that further violence... is not in their interests. (Quote by - Andreas Maurer)
Voluptuaries, consumed by their senses, always begin by flinging themselves with a great display of frenzy into an abyss. But they survive, they come to the surface again. And they develop a routine of the abyss: "It's four o clock. At five I have my abyss... (Quote by - Sidonie Gabrielle Claudine Colette)
The Left Elite only pretend to be concerned about what`s best for everyone else because it is the most effective way to manipulate you and your children into their abyss. (Quote by - Tammy Bruce)
He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)
If you stare into the Abyss long enough the Abyss stares back at you. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)
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. (Quote by - Alex Garwood)
The older I get, the more I see that there really aren`t huge zeniths of happiness or a huge abyss of darkness as much as there used to be. I tend to walk a middle ground. (Quote by - Paula Cole)
If I saw the gates of hell open and I stood on the brink of the abyss, I would not despair, I would not lose hope of mercy, because I would trust in You, my God. (Quote by - Gemma Galgani)
When you see the abyss, and we have looked into it, then what? There isn't much room at the edge -- one person, another, not many. If you are there, others cannot be there. If you are there, you become a protective wall. What happens? You become part of it. (Quote by - Elie Wiesel)
It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure. (Quote by - Joseph Campbell)
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. (Quote by - Hugh Miller)
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. (Quote by - William Butler Yeats)
