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Vashti was seized with the terrors of direct experience. She shrank back into the room, and the wall closed up again.
— E. M. Forster
I had no night terrors. Maybe when your real life becomes the terror, there's just nothing left to dream about
— Edward Bloor
No one can explain exactly what happens within us when the doors behind which our childhood terrors lurk are flung open.
— W.G. Sebald
I will do such things,What they are, yet I know not: but they shall be
The terrors of the earth. — William Shakespeare
Death may be the King of terrors ... but Jesus is the King of kings!
— Dwight L. Moody
Earthlings must be the terrors of the Universe! If
— Kurt Vonnegut
We climbed slowly toward the greatest of our terrors of that time, we went to expose ourselves to fear and interrogate it.
— Elena Ferrante
It was one of the most ancient terrors, the one that meant that no sooner had mankind learned to walk on two legs than it dropped to its knees.
— Terry Pratchett
There is a loveliness to life that does not fade. Even in the terrors of the night, there is a tendency toward grace that does not fail us.
— Robert Goolrick
Foolish is the mind of a man to make bogeys for itself and to live in terrors of fear for things which lack of the substance of truth.
— Richard Llewellyn
Death seemed to lose its terrors and to borrow a grace and dignity in sublime keeping with the life that was ebbing away.
— Charles Bracelen Flood
Did not one spend the first half of one's days in dreams of happiness and the second half in regrets and terrors?
— Emile Zola
No one but Ronan knew the terrors that lived in his mind. Plagues and devils, conquerors and beasts.
— Maggie Stiefvater
We tremble on the cusp of half-remembered prophecies, of wonders and terrors that no man now living could hope to comprehend
— George R R Martin
It is not wise to find symbols in everything that one sees. It makes life too full of terrors.
— Oscar Wilde
People who insist on telling their dreams are among the terrors of the breakfast table.
— Max Beerbohm
Dark beasts, night terrors, and Ayden with manners? These woods wereterrifying indeed. — Rachel Haimowitz
Ye who dwell at home,Ye do not know the terrors of the main. — Robert Southey
One of the glories and terrors of working in public is that you do see if your output means anything to anyone.
— Jenny Holzer
Are you so dead inside you don't feel the daily anguish, terror and deathly suffering of millions? What happened to you? You've changed.
— Bryant McGill
She disliked confidences, for they might lead to self-knowledge and to that king of terrors - Light.
— E. M. Forster
We fly to beauty as an asylum from the terrors of finite nature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The frightened mind that runs away from everyday terrors meets the seeking mind that wants a better world.
— Alan W. Watts
Twin terrors: to be awake; to be asleep.
— Gretel Ehrlich
Death has no terrors for a sincere servant of Christ who is laboring to bring souls to a knowledge of the truth.
— Ramon Llull
He was one of those poets who escaped the terrors of writing by writing all the time.
— James Baldwin
As shaking terrors from his blazing hair, a sanguine comet gleams through dusky air.
— Torquato Tasso
Horror is about fear, about rising dread and unknown terrors, and in the face of such nightmares, the acts of good people can seem insignificant.
— Shane Jiraiya Cummings
Home is the first refuge from - and last defense against - the disappointments and the terrors of life.
— Dean Koontz
Terrors can be mirrors, too.
— Gregory Benford
And the shining strengthened me against the frightwhose agony had wracked the lake of my heart
through all the terrors of that piteous night. — Dante Alighieri
Take care not to welcome today the terrors that will make yesterday's demons look like angels.
— Joyce Rachelle
Azhrarn, Lord of Terrors, terrified.
— Tanith Lee
I stood there, inexpressibly grateful that my life, for all its terrors, is so filled with moments of grace.
— Dean Koontz
The night is dark and full of terrors, and so are dreams.
— George R R Martin
Never relinquish your terrors. That's when they catch you.
— Poppy Z. Brite
Scratch any father, you find / Someone chock-full of qualms and romantic terrors, / Believing change is a threat ...
— Phyllis McGinley
Each age has different tensions and terrors, but they open on the same abyss.
— Richard B. Sewall
Of all the logical impasses, unknowings, paradoxes, and terrors that provoke laughter, death by its finality and unsolvable mystery is paramount.
— Andrew Hudgins
In so far as one denies what is, one is possessed by what is not, the compulsions, the fantasies, the terrors that flock to fill the void.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future.
— Frank Herbert
If the love of God will not induce the rebel to yield the terrors of an eternal hell will not drive him to repentance,
— Ellen G. White
The night is dark and filled with terrors,
— George R R Martin
The terrors of truth and dart of death To faith alike are vain.
— Herman Melville
Biography is one of the new terrors of death.
— John Arbuthnot
Oh no, real life is escape. The great terrors, the horrorswe hope
of your life come from reading fiction. — Orson Scott Card
Writing. Not writing. Twin Terrors. Putting one's mother into words ... It may have been easier to put her in her grave.
— William H Gass
Many new churches, I regret to say, can be described from the design point of view only as holy terrors.
— Robin Boyd
She, herself, was so forlorn and unused, not a female at all, just a mere thing of terrors.
— D.H. Lawrence
So New Yorkers, who had so many nameless terrors, were easily taught to fear something seemingly specific - The Pluto Gang.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Define your times. Treasure your calling. Pray without ceasing. The terrors of the age are less than the grandeur of the Christ within you.
— Calvin Miller
But what courage can withstand the ever-during and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue?
— Washington Irving
The two terrors that discourage creativity and creative living are fear of public opinion and undue reverence for one's own consistency.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We make trifles of terrors,Ensconcing ourselves into seeming knowledge,
When we should submit ourselves to an unknown fear. — William Shakespeare
I don't know if I'm dreaming when I sleep or sleeping while I'm awake, but I have reoccurring dreams my mind cannot take
— Stanley Victor Paskavich
Not death itself, but only the moral preparation for it, holds terrors.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
What are the comprehensible terrors of man compared with the interlinked terrors and wonders of God!
— Herman Melville
He had her in his arms, her face like a wet flower at his lips, and all their vain terrors shriveling up like ghosts at sunrise.
— Edith Wharton
The future holds no terrors for a person who knows how process inevitably unfolds. They are always right and with it each moment.
— Terence McKenna
Religion often partakes of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future.
— Frank Herbert
The loss of Eden is personally experienced by every one of us as we leave the wonder and magic and also the pains and terrors of childhood.
— Dennis Potter
Fairy tales since the beginning of recorded time, and perhaps earlier, have been a means to conquer the terrors of mankind through metaphor.
— Jack D. Zipes
Nature in one of her beneficent moods has ordained that even death has some antidote to its own terrors.
— Bram Stoker
What the hammer? What the Chains?In what furnace was thy brain?
Where the anvil? What dread grasp?
Dare its deadly terrors clasp? — William Blake
The unknowns wasn't full of terrors, it was full of undiscovered advantages. Better to run toward something than from something.
— Rachel Caine
Law and terrors do but harden All the while they work alone; But a sense of blood-bought pardon Will dissolve a heart of stone.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
