Abyss quotes and words of wisdom

"And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you."
Friedrich Nietzsche


"At the bottom of the modern man there is always a great thirst for self-forgetfulness, self-distraction ... and therefore he turns away from all those problems and abysses which might recall to him his own nothingness."
Henri Frédéric Amiel


Interesting Quotes

You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.Indira Gandhi, quoted by Christian Science Monitor, May 17, 1982 - Indian politician (1917 - 1984)

Life is what happens while you are making other plans.John Lennon - English singer & songwriter (1940 - 1980)