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A great relationship ... breaches the barriers of a lofty solitude, subdues its strict law, and thro...

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While we are looking for the antidote or the medicine to cure us, that is, the 'new', which can only...

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The soul attracted leaned to the Abyss:It longed for the adventure of Ignorance

In the recumbence of depression, your information-gathering system collates its intelligence and rep...

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And any room that I enter may become a sideshow tent where I must take my place upon a rickety old b...

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METAPHYSICAL LECTURE 1It has been said that after undergoing certain ordeals — whether ecstatic or a...

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The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack o...

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I've often thought that there isn't any "I" at all; that we are simply the means of expression of so...

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And as for the vague something --- was it a sinister or a sorrowful, a designing or a desponding exp...

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If you stare at someone long enough, they'll eventually look back at you.

My whole life has been spent walking by the side of a bottomless chasm, jumping from stone to stone....

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You may fancy a glimpse of the abyss where I grovelled!

[death]...the abyss from where no traveler is permitted to return

Consider the subtleness of the sea; how its most dreaded creatures glide under water, unapparent for...

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When the ship approached the equator, I stopped going out on deck in the daytime. The sun burned lik...

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Isaac Bashevis SingerAmerican Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from the 1940's Until Now

Books—they weren't ladders out of the abyss, but they were companions.

But first whom shall we sendIn search of this new world, whom shall we findSufficient? Who shall tem...

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One thing that comes out in myths is that at the bottom of the abyss comes the voice of salvation. T...

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