As for the comparatively small class of violent crimes against persons, unconnected with any idea of gain, they were almost wholly confined, even in your day, to the ignorant and bestial; and in these days, when education and good manners are not the monopoly of a few, but universal, such atrocities are scarcely ever heard of.
Edward BellamyMots clés humor crime hilarious 19th-century terrible oh-19th-century
I have a message for your daughter,” said Cale. “I am bound to her with cables that not even God can break. One day, if there is a soft breeze on her cheek, it may be my breath; one night, if the cool wind plays with her hair, it may be my shadow passing by.”
And with this terrible threat he faced forward and the procession started once more. In less than a minute they were gone. In her shady room Arbell Swan-Neck stood white and cold as alabaster.
Mots clés pain love god soul night breath touch quote play shadow hair threat tomas paul skin cold cool message soft left hand terrible break frase breeze warm bound cheek swan cale hoffman arbell neck alabaster cables
I've got a secret for you," she whispered with n unpleasant grin on her face, "Something terrible is going to happen. Something terrible... and something wonderful.
Neal ShustermanMots clés terrible premonition wonderful-soul
Even for the very clever it can be like breaking bones to stand back from something that’s been in front of you all your life.
Paul HoffmanMots clés life god smart clever tomas bones paul last four scary left hand terrible break cale hoffman bosco even front-of-you
from - Your Life is Worth Living:
If it be a terrible thing to fall into the hands of the living God,It is a more terrible thing to fall out of them.
Mots clés terrible living-god
...How terrible, those dreams before sleep were—the worse kind, mixing hope with despair...
John GeddesMots clés sleep despair dreams hope terrible poetry-quotes
Henry,' at last said one, again dipping the spoon into the flaming spirit, 'hast thou read Hoffman?'
'I should think so,' said Henry.
'What think you of him?'
'Why, that he writes admirably; and, moreover, what is more admirable - in such a manner that you see at once he almost believes that which he relates. As for me, I know very well that when I read him of a dark night, I am obliged to creep to bed without shutting my book, and without daring to look behind me.'
'Indeed; then you love the terrible and fantastic?'
'I do,' said Henry. ("The Dead Man's Story
Mots clés fear horror terror fantastic terrible fantastique horror-story e-t-a-hoffmann eta-hoffmann
Would it be such a terrible thing for us to fall in love?" he asked.
...
"Ask me again in the morning.
Mots clés love morning american-revolution kate peter terrible ask grey renagades tremayne turncoat
Perhaps everything terrible is, in its deepest being, something that needs our love.
Rainer Maria RilkeMots clés love evil darkness help terrible
Maybe at the very bottom of it... I really don't like God. You know, it's silly to say I don't like God because I don't believe in God, but in the same sense that I don't like Iago, or the Reverend Slope or any of the other villains of literature, the god of traditional Judaism and Christianity and Islam seems to me a terrible character. He's a god who will... who obsessed the degree to which people worship him and anxious to punish with the most awful torments those who don't worship him in the right way. Now I realise that many people don't believe in that any more who call themselves Muslims or Jews or Christians, but that is the traditional God and he's a terrible character. I don't like him.
Steven WeinbergMots clés belief literature fantasy bad crime mean terrible immoral
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