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!
Apostolos DoxiadisTag: war death logic abyss madmen mystics
It was as if some magnetic repulsion, which before had kept our two carriages from meeting and passing, had now been reversed, and so sucked me inexorably forward, drawing me towards something my heart made clear I feared - or should fear - utterly, in the way some people are fatally attracted towards an abyss while standing on its very edge.
Iain BanksTag: abyss
There are people who from early on reveal a great talent for misfortune. Unhappiness pummels at them like a stoning, every other day, and they accept it with a resigned sigh. Others, meanwhile, have a peculiar propensity for the happiness. Faced with an abyss the latter are attracted by its blueness, the former by its intoxication.
José Eduardo AgualusaTag: misfortune abyss
Most of the time, we try to tell ourselves "I'm confident" or "I'm doing well." But then, in a moment alone at home, you feel how close you are to some kind of abyss.
Christian TetzlaffTag: life confidence abyss
Death was a leech; no matter which side of the spectrum you were on, either dead or alive, it fed. It either acquired your soul or devoured all your joyful emotions.
Laura KreitzerTag: fantasy paranormal-romance fiction angels abyss timeless kreitzer urband-fantasy
To see someone you love in so much pain—especially emotional pain that can’t be remedied—was the worst form of torture.
Laura KreitzerTag: fantasy paranormal-romance fiction angels abyss timeless kreitzer urband-fantasy
If you stare at someone long enough, they'll eventually look back at you.
Cory DoctorowTag: people nietzsche negative cynical abyss
The abyss doesn't stare back. It winks.
Kresley ColeTag: abyss
We must avoid coming to too close quarters with life. It is a slender crust over which you must walk without bearing down too hard. Hit your heel into it and you make a hole in which you will disappear. True philosophy has never consisted in probing all problems, but often on the contrary eluding them. We are skirting an abyss: beware of vertigo.
Edmond Henri Adolphe SchererTag: life philosophy abyss
The human soul is an abyss
Fernando PessoaTag: wisdom soul human-nature abyss
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