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Letter "I" » indestructible
«The ocean, whose tides respond, like women's menses, to the pull of the moon, the ocean which corresponds to the amniotic fluid in which human life begins, the ocean on whose surface vessels (personified as female) can ride but in whose depth sailors meet their death and monsters conceal themselves... it is unstable and threatening as the earth is not; it spawns new life daily, yet swallows up lives; it is changeable like the moon, unregulated, yet indestructible and eternal.»
Author: Adrienne Rich
| Keywords:
amniotic, amniotic fluid, conceal, corresponds, depth, female, fluid, fluids, indestructible, menses, monsters, personified, personify, respond, sailors, spawn, spawned, spawning, surface, swallows, The New Moon, threatening, tides, unregulated, unstable, Vessels
«I'm convinced that we black women possess a special indestructible strength that allows us to not only get down, but the get up, to get through, and to get over.»
Author: Janet Jackson
(Singer)
| About:
Strength
| Keywords:
get down, get over, get through, indestructible
«If I had influence with the good fairy who is supposed to preside over the christening of all children, I should ask that her gift to each child in the world be a sense of wonder so indestructible that it would last throughout life»
Author: Rachel Carson
| About:
Gifts
| Keywords:
christen, christened, christening, fairy, indestructible, preside, presided, presiding, The Good Fairy, throughout
«I particularly like your American ones, where the hero is invariably amorous, alcoholic and practically indestructible.»
Author: Richard Leofric Jackson
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
amorous, indestructible, invariably, practically
«Love is indestructible. It's holy flame forever burneth; from Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth.»
«Romance fails us and so do friendships, but the relationship of parent and child, less noisy than all the others, remains indelible and indestructible, the strongest relationship on earth»
Author: Theodore Reik
| About:
Relationships
| Keywords:
and so, child, earth, fails, friendships, indelible, indestructible, less, Noisier, noisiest, noisy, on earth, parent, parenting, relationship, remains, romance, romances, romancing, strongest, The Others
«In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it.»
Author: Franz Kafka
(Writer)
| Keywords:
element, indestructible, in theory, possibility, strive, theory
«The trade of authorship is a violent, and indestructible obsession.»
«The 'Past' and the 'Future' being fearless, are indestructible! In the same way, O Life! Be free from fear.»
Author: Atharva Veda
| Keywords:
indestructible
«A cat is a soft, indestructible automaton provided by nature to be kicked when things go wrong in the domestic circle.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Cats
| Keywords:
automaton, automatons, domestic, domestic cat, indestructible, kicked
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