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Plunge Quotes

Be not the slave of your own past.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Richard Lee Grossman (2005). “A Year with Emerson: A Daybook”, p.106, David R. Godine Publisher

But I, from poetry's skies, plunge into communism, because without it I feel no love.

Vladimir Mayakovsky (1975). “Klop, Stikhi, Poėmy”, p.36, Indiana University Press

When you read a great book, you don't escape from life, you plunge deeper into it.

"Julian Barnes: my life as a bibliophile". www.theguardian.com. June 29, 2012.

Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.

James Joyce (2016). “The Complete Works of James Joyce: Novels, Short Stories, Plays, Poetry, Essays & Letters: Ulysses, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Finnegan’s Wake, Dubliners, The Cat and the Devil, Exiles, Chamber Music, Pomes Penyeach, Stephen Hero, Giacomo Joyce, Critical Writings & more”, p.387, e-artnow

Plunge into the deep without fear, with the gladness of April in your heart.

Rabindranath Tagore (1949). “Collected poems and plays of Rabindranath Tagore”

Do not plunge thyself too far in anger.

William Shakespeare (1767). “The Works of Shakespeare: in Eight Volumes”, p.41

Those who speculate from the shore about the ocean shall know only its surface, but those who would know the depths of the ocean must be willing to plunge into it.

Meher Baba (1977). “The Mastery of Consciousness: An Introduction and Guide to Practical Mysticism and Methods of Spiritual Development”, HarperCollins Publishers

What a lark! What a plunge!

Virginia Woolf (2012). “Mrs. Dalloway - Broadview Edition”, p.45, Broadview Press

Perhaps, perhaps this would be the one to pull me out of my plunge.

Sylvia Plath (2011). “The Journals of Sylvia Plath”, p.35, Faber & Faber