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I am fond of them, of the inferior beings of the abyss, of those who are full of longing.
Richard Wagner
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Richard Wagner
German
Composer
Born:
May 22
,
1813
Died:
Feb 13
,
1883
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,
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,
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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.
Friedrich Nietzsche
You
Will
Long
Abyss
Become
Enough
Monster
Monsters
Back
Gaze
See
He
Does
Process
Should
Fights
Whoever
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
Honore de Balzac
Forgiveness
You
Heart
Mother
Will
Abyss
Find
Bottom
Always
Which
Deep
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.
Thomas Merton
Space
Moon
Rest
Abyss
Important
Ourselves
Able
Cross
Only
Disastrous
Most
Without
Sailing
Discovery
The Most Important
Gain
To The Moon
Us
Separates
Useless
It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
Joseph Campbell
Life
Moving On
You
Stumble
Abyss
Down
Lies
Recover
Going
Where
Your
Treasure
Treasures
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.
Marguerite Young
You
Illusion
Leader
Abyss
Blindly
Insane
Must
Follow
Over
Know
Understand
Hallucination
Person
Any
Sane
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.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Love
Broken
Hate
World
Dark
Enemies
Evil
Abyss
Else
Our
Must
Impasse
More
Shall
Annihilation
Come
Reaction
Modern
Modern World
Producing
Wars
Chain
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.
Hal Holbrook
Character
Man
Abyss
Nothing
Back
Out
Finds
Looks
Him
His
Moment
Staring
Keeps
Every so often, we all gaze into the abyss. It's a depressing fact of life that eventually the clock expires; eventually the sand in the hourglass runs out. It's the leaving behind of everything that matters to us that hurts the most.
Ben Shapiro
Life
Hurts
Abyss
Matters
Every
Everything
Gaze
Out
Runs
Fact
Hourglass
Most
Leaving
Clock
Often
Behind
Depressing
Sand
Us
Eventually
The process of delving into the black abyss is to me the keenest form of fascination.
H. P. Lovecraft
Me
Black
Abyss
Delving
Form
Process
Fascination
Keenest
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
Darkness
Light
Abyss
Sense
Our
Tells
Above
Between
Existence
Rocks
Crack
Cradle
Common
Common Sense
Us
Brief
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