Pits Quotes - Page 3
Sylvia Plath (2013). “The Journals of Sylvia Plath”, p.60, Anchor
Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī, Rumi (2015). “Collected Poetical Works of Rumi (Delphi Classics)”, p.414, Delphi Classics
If you dig a pit for others to fall into, you will fall into it yourself.
"Rumi Daylight: A Daybook of Spiritual Guidance". Book by Rumi, translated by Camille Adams Helminsk and Kabir Helminski, 1990.
Hell is no other but a soundlesse pit, Where no one beame of comfort peeps in it.
Robert Herrick, Samuel Weller Singer (1856). “Hesperides: or, The works both humane and divine of Robert Herrick ...”, p.251
John Maynard Keynes, Royal Economic Society (Great Britain) (1972). “The collected writings of John Maynard Keynes”
Elizabeth Wurtzel (2014). “Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America”, p.56, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
There still remains to mortify a wit The many-headed monster of the pit.
'Imitations of Horace' Horace bk. 2, Epistle 1 (1737) l. 304
He shall fall down into a pit called Because, and there he shall perish with the dogs of reason.
Aleister Crowley (2016). “The Book of the Law”, p.10, Public Lex
Sol Saks (1991). “Funny Business: The Craft of Comedy Writing”, Lone Eagle Publishing Company, LLC
Robin Jones Gunn (2011). “Christy Miller Collection”, p.15, Multnomah