When one illusion vanishes, another shall appear, and, still leading me forward towards an horizon that retreats as I advance, the happy prospect of futurity shall vanish only with my existence.
There are none happy in the world but beings who enjoy freely a vast horizon.
The sky over London was glorious, ochre and madder, as though a dozen tropic suns were simultaneously setting round the horizon. . . Everywhere the shells sparkled like Christmas baubles.
To know who I am is a species of knowing where I stand. My identity is defined by the commitments and identifications which provide the frame or horizon within which I can try to determine from case to case what is good, or valuable, or what ought to be done, or what I endorse or oppose. In other words, it is the horizon within which I am capable of taking a stand.
A person can grow only as much as his horizon allows.
When you are risen on the eastern horizon You have filled every land with your beauty. . . Though you are far away, your rays are on Earth.
This wasn't the sea of the inexorable horizon and smashing waves, not the sea of distance and violence, but the sea of the etenally leveling patience and wetness of water. Whether it comes to you in a storm or in a cup, it owns you--we are more water than dust. It is our origin and our destination.
I love the songs we've written together [with Ivo Moring] and believe that Rock music is coming back with a vengeance. There are a lot of new and exciting things on the horizon and the next chapter is going to be amazing.
As soon as sacrifice becomes a duty and necessity to mankind. I see no limit to the horizon which opens before him.
They say Australians get that ten-yard stare. It comes from the land and the horizon. You can see all around you for as far as you can see. So you just stare. I do it all the time.
Theories are like a stairway; by climbing, science widens its horizon more and more, because theories embody and necessarily include proportionately more facts as they advance.
Sooner or later. It had better be sooner. Later is like the horizon; it recedes as you approach.
History was like some vast thing that was always over the tight horizon, invisible except in its effects. It was what happened when you weren't looking -- an unknowable infinity of events, which although out of control, controlled everything.
Hope, like despair, is something of a distraction: it gets in the way of a clear view of the horizon.
Crowds prevent you to see the infinite horizons; get rid of the crowds and open your horizons.
I saw the horizon. It's out there. And though I may not ever be able to touch it, it's worth reaching for.
Why do people move? What makes them uproot and leave everything they've known for a great unknown beyond the horizon?. . . The answer is the same the world over: people move in the hope of a better life.
the breeze brought us a faint sound, as of a distant rat, a huge and mystic rat, gnawing, maybe, at the horizon!
There is a property in the horizon which no man has, but he whose eyes can integrate all the parts,--that is, the poet.
I often conduct an orchestra in my sleep; my orchestras are so huge that the back desks of the violas vanish into the horizon. And everything is so wonderful.