…reclusiveness itself may be a kind of violence. It leaves an abyss for us to throw our fantasies into.
– Supervert
Related Quotes:
- I believe that theology is facing the abyss.I must face the abyss, the abyss of existence, the abyss of mystery. (Rubem Alves, p. 189) – Mev Puleo
- If your sexual fantasies were truly of interest to others, they would no longer be fantasies. – Fran Lebowitz
- The fantasies of dying could be no stranger than the fantasies of living. Survival is perhaps the strangest fantasy of them all. – Eudora Welty
- Fantasies… who needs fantasies? I have memories. – BJ Neblett
- …throw roses into the abyss and say: ‘here is my thanks to the monster who didn’t succeed in swallowing me alive. – Friedrich Nietzsche
- To protect one’s own statement is the greatest form of violence. To impress upon others that his statement is correct is a form of violence itself. – Dada Bhagwan
- If you have a drop of violence or anger in your mind, it can ignite a candle and be the source of violence, so be kind. – Debasish Mridha
- It was as if hell itself had taken human form and come up from the abyss. – Brima Lamin Chantale WesleyLamin
- To throw away an honest friend is, as it were, to throw your life away – Sophocles
- When you’ve understood this scripture, throw it away. If you can’t understand this scripture, throw it away. I insist on your freedom. – Jack Kerouac
- If you throw a stone into the ocean, it will reach the bottom; if you throw a word into someone’s heart, it will reach their soul. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Never throw the first punch. If you have to throw the second, try to make sure they don’t get up for a third. – Brandon Sanderson
- Throw away thy rod, throw away thy wrath; O my God, take the gentle path. – George Herbert
- The meaning of life is life itself. The reward of love is love itself. The joy of the journey is not in the destination but in the journey itself. – Debasish Mridha
- Wind is the sacred music of the leaves; wherever and whenever the wind blows, over there leaves start their holy dancing frantically! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- When a friend leaves you, you move on. When a best friend leaves you, part of you is gone – Misti Hemlock
- Nothing is easier than to get peaceful people to renounce violence, even when they provide no concrete ways to prevent violence from others. – Thomas Sowell
- A president who has incited violence inspires citizens towards hate and violence. – DaShanne Stokes
- Violence never can wipe out violence, only a caring heart with love can do that. – Debasish Mridha
- Non-violence is more powerful than violence. Nature eliminates violent animals bit by bit. – Amit Ray
- Violence can only breed more violence and suffering. Our struggle must remain non-violent and free of hatred. – Dalai Lama XIV
- If you are earning your money through violence, all this money is unethical, because violence and ethics cannot be together! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Sometimes violence is necessary to prevent even more violence,- I concluded, almost as if it were an epiphany. – Zack Love
- Where love is absent, violence is a glaring possibility. Introduce love into any situation and violence gradually evaporates. – Pooja Ruprell
- Violence is violence and can in no way be misconstrued as discipline under any circumstance cultural or otherwise. – Aysha Taryam
- Violence is violence and can in no way be misconstrued as discipline under any circumstance cultural or otherwise. – Aysha Taryam
- We have been trained by a culture of violence and we are all agents of passive violence. – Bryant McGill
- No violence, gentlemen -” no violence, I beg of you! Consider the furniture! – Arthur Conan Doyle
- When we allow violence against some, we enable violence against all. – DaShanne Stokes
- Where ever there’s guilt there’s violence, and if guilt is a smell then violence is a taste: strawberries and formaldehyde and ironish blood. – Glen Duncan
- It didn’t take much prompting for Cariocas who were sick of living with violence to advocate violence as a solution. – Juliana Barbassa
- As if violence could make light. Maybe violence could make light. – Aspen Matis
- In Labor movements generally, success through violence can hardly be expected except in circumstances where success without violence is attainable. – Bertrand Russell
- Today you closed your eyes on violence, tomorrow, the violence will close your eyes on you. – VicDo
- Violence can be a gift. Violence belongs to everyone. – Bryant McGill
- As long as we do violence to other animals, we’ll keep on doing violence to ourselves. – Paul Russell
- Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create. – John Paul II
- Don’t you understand that freedom depends upon the continuing possibility of rebel violence. When violence becomes unthinkable, freedom dies-¦ – Samuel B Southwell
- All violence demands reform, and all violence desperately begs to be healed. – Bryant McGill
- Never in history has violence been initiated by the oppressed. How could they be the initiators, if they themselves are the result of violence? – Paolo Freire