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«I write of the wish that comes true-for some reason, a terrifying concept.»
«Imagine that leader of all the enemy, in that great plain of Babylon, sitting on a sort of throne of smoking flame, a horrible and terrifying sight. Watch him calling together countless devils, to despatch them into different cities till the whole world is covered, forgetting no province or locality, no class or single individual.»
«Death is terrifying because it is so ordinary. It happens all the time.»
Author: Susan Cheever | About: Death and dying | Keywords: terrifying
«In a world we find terrifying, we ratify that which doesn't threaten us.»
Author: David Mamet (Playwright) | About: World | Keywords: ratified, ratify, terrifying, threaten
«It's terrifying. It's so scary, because you get used to being around the crew and being friendly with everyone and then suddenly, at a certain point, everything switches and you're the one standing behind the lights and nobody's going to help you. And that can be really difficult sometimes.»
«I have found life an enjoyable, enchanting, active, and sometime terrifying experience, and I've enjoyed it completely. A lament in one ear, maybe, but always a song in the other.»
«All the idols made by man, however terrifying they may be, are in point of fact subordinate to him, and that is why he will always have it in his power to destroy them»
«All great things must first wear terrifying and monstrous masks in order to inscribe themselves on the hearts of humanity.»
«Beholding the terrifying mountain in this world of my father's home, I am terrified.»
«My forehead has been branded with His brand; I owe such a great debt to the Guru. He has been so generous and kind to me; He has carried me across the treacherous and terrifying world-ocean.»