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lonely distance dark
Charles Dickens There was no wind; there was no passing shadow on the deep shade of the night; there was no noise. The city lay behind him, lighted here and there, and starry worlds were hidden by the masonry of spire and roof that hardly made out any shapes against the sky. Dark and lonely distance lay around him everywhere, and the clocks were faintly striking two.
lonely islands normal
Alan Watts Our normal sense of the person as a lonely island of consciousness, is a dramatic illusion based on theological imagery.
lonely stress cutting
Alan Watts I can only think seriously of trying to live up to an ideal, to improve myself, if I am split in two pieces. There must be a good “I” who is going to improve the bad “me.” “I,” who has the best intentions, will go to work on wayward “me,” and the tussle between the two will very much stress the difference between them. Consequently “I” will feel more separate than ever, and so merely increase the lonely and cut-off feelings which make “me” behave so badly.
lonely feelings littles
Alan Watts When you feel that you are a lonely, put-upon, isolated little stranger confronting all this, you are under the influence of an illusory feeling, because the truth is quite the reverse. You are the whole works, all that there is, and always was, and always has been, and always will be.
lonely world bigs
Alan Moore Please, don't go. It's lonely. There's a hole in my head as big as the world and it's so very lonely...
lonely pain solitude
Alan Moore I am but a stranger ... as we all are. Lonely inside our separate skins, we cannot know each others pain and must bear our own in solitude. For my part, I have found that walking soothes it; and that, given luck, sometimes we find one to walk besides us ... at least for a little way.
lonely reflection men
Alan Moore Blake understood. Treated it like a joke, but he understood. He saw the cracks in society, saw the little men in masks trying to hold it together...he saw the true face of the twentieth century and chose to become a reflection of it, a parody of it. No one else saw the joke. That's why he was lonely.
lonely blessed heart
Aiden Wilson Tozer The way to deeper knowledge of God is through the lonely valleys of soul poverty and abnegation of all things. The blessed ones who possess the Kingdom are they who have repudiated every external thing and have rooted from their hearts all sense of possessing. These are the 'poor in spirit.'
night ballet all-night
Alan Jay Lerner I could have danced all night!
night years people
Alan Clark The only solution is to kill 600 people in one night. Let the UN and Bill Clinton and everyone else make a scene - and it is over for 20 years.
night clubs arena
Al Jourgensen I'd still prefer to do five nights at a club than one night at Allstate Arena.
night opening casts
Al Hirschfeld The opening-night audience is mostly friends of the cast and backers of the show, and they cometo applaud their money.
night spirit taboo
Chris Abani Elvis, stop dat! You know it is taboo to whistle at night. You will attract a spirit.
night men play
Chick Corea I got a chance to listen to and watch Thelonious Monk and his quartet play two shows a night, for six weeks. It was a great education. There was my university, man.
night two house
Edward Hoagland Black bears, though, are not fearsome. I encountered one on the road to my house in Vermont, alone at night. I picked up two stones just in case, but I wasn't afraid of him. I felt a hunter's exhilaration and a brotherly feeling.
night hands looks
Edith Stein And when night comes, and you look back over the day and see how fragmentary everything has been, and how much you planned that has gone undone, and all the reasons you have to be embarrassed and ashamed: just take everything exactly as it is, put it in God's hands and leave it with Him.
night soup wanting-more
Eddie Huang Soup dumplings, sitcoms, one-night stands--good ones leave you wanting more.
sea house theatre
Charles Dickens I would like to be going all over the kingdom...and acting everywhere. There's nothing in the world equal to seeing the house rise at you, one sea of delightful faces, one hurrah of applause!
sea suffering needs
Charles Spurgeon Do not wade far out into the dangerous sea of this world's comfort. Take the good that God provides you, but say of it, "It passeth away;" for, indeed, it is but a temporary supply for a temporary need. Never suffer your goods to become your God.
sea world wave
Alan Watts You are something that the whole world is doing just as when the sea has waves on it.
sea play gulls
Al Pacino One of the things that made me want to be an actor more than ever was seeing a Chekhov play, "The Sea Gull," when was 14 in the Bronx.
sea house crowds
David Hockney I'm a bit claustrophobic, I don't like crowds, I live by the sea - that's what I see when I come out of my house in Bridlington.
sea fishing rivers
Arthur Ransome Fishing is not like billiards, in which it is possible to attain a disgusting perfection.
sea fishing two
Arthur Ransome There are two distinct visits to tackle-shops, the visit to buy tackle and the visit which may be described as Platonic when, being for some reason unable to fish, we look for an excuse to go in, and waste the tackle dealer's time.
sea sun eternity
Arthur Rimbaud Eternity is the sun mixed with the sea
sea voice mad
Arthur Rimbaud It was the voice of mad seas, roaring immense,/ That shattered your infant breast, too soft, too human.