Abyss Quotes
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I have fallen into an abyss. I live in a world so curious, so strange. Of the dream that was my life, this is my nightmare.
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I don't want to see this country ever go across the bridge. I know the capacity that is there to make tyranny total in America, and we must see to it that this agency and all agencies that possess this technology operate within the law and under proper supervision, so that we never cross over that abyss. That is the abyss from which there is no return.
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The truth is always an abyss.
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We run heedlessly into the abyss after putting something in front of us to stop us from seeing it.
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The Way is empty, yet inexhaustible, like an abyss!
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Into this wild abyss, The womb of Nature and perhaps her grave.
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Punctilious abyss, the yawn of space Come once a day to suffocate the sight.
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The truth is always an abyss. One must — as in a swimming pool — dare to dive from the quivering springboard of trivial everyday experience and sink into the depths, in order to later rise again — laughing and fighting for breath — to the now doubly illuminated surface of things.
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Because I'm a Karamazov. Because when I fall into the abyss, I go straight into it, head down and heels up, and I'm even pleased that I'm falling in just such a humiliating position, and for me I find it beautiful.
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To leap across an abyss, one is better served by faith than doubt.
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Nothing can save us from a perpetual headlong fall into a bottomless abyss but a solid footing of dogma; and we no sooner agree to that than we find that the only trustworthy dogma is that there is no dogma.
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The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
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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.
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Put a man on the brink of the abyss and - in the unlikely event that she doesn't fall into it - he will become a mystic or a madman... Which is probably the same thing!
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He was nothing but a deep abyss of want, and only she could fill him. He didn’t want to turn at the sound of her voice. If he simply stared into the hydrangea for long enough…then he would be a coward. He turned to face the woman who could bring him to his knees.
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But the human mind, when it reaches the bottom of the abyss, must bounce back or disintegrate entirely.
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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.
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After... The seas have dried out The trains have come to a shrieking holt The hounds of the abyss cease to howl The prisons have closed their doors The pigs have no one to arrest except themselves The drugs no longer have an effect When it's all over All I'll remember is you
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If you become involved with me, you will be throwing yourself into the abyss.
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I've been to unpretty places with the roles I've played, and I'm attracted to reckless abandon. I like being taken to the edge of my own abyss.
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We build our character as a carapace to keep away the fear of the abyss. That's what our character is for.
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On the top of each peak you are on the edge of the abyss
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My abyss speaks, I have turned my ultimate depth inside out into the light.
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And if you are not a bird, then beware of coming to rest above an abyss.