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«Perfect order is the forerunner of perfect horror.»
«Time takes the ugliness and horror out of death and turns it into beauty.»
Author: Dodie Smith | Keywords: horror, ugliness
«The sky hides the night behind it, and shelters the people beneath from the horror that lies above.»
Author: Paul Bowles (Composer, Writer) | Keywords: hides, horror, shelters
«The beginning of love is a horror of emptiness»
Author: Robert Bly | Keywords: emptiness, horror
«The Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea are made of the same water. It flows down, clean and cool, from the heights of Herman and the roots of the cedars of Lebanon. the Sea of Galilee makes beauty of it, the Sea of Galilee has an outlet. It gets to give. It gathers in its riches that it may pour them out again to fertilize the Jordan plain. But the Dead Sea with the same water makes horror. For the Dead Sea has no outlet. It gets to keep.»
«The horror of wedlock, the most appalling, the most loathsome of all the bonds humankind has devised for its own discomfort and degradation.»
«There is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror.»
«The horror no less than the charm of real life consists precisely in the recurrent actualization of the inconceivable»
«The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new event, and the paucity of its reverberation»
«There is a sacred horror about everything grand. It is easy to admire mediocrity and hills; but whatever is too lofty, a genius as well as a mountain, an assembly as well as a masterpiece, seen too near, is appalling.»

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