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The Fog

«Truth is the torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it.»
«There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them. Snow, rain, and mist highlight, drench, or conceal the vast towers, but those towers, hostile to mystery and blind to any sort of play, shear off the rain's tresses and shine their three thousand swords through the soft swan of the fog.»
«Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.»
«Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us.»
«I love eulogies. They are the most moving kind of speech because they attempt to pluck meaning from the fog, and on short order, when the emotions are still ragged and raw and susceptible to leaps.»
«Let us go in; the fog is rising.»
Author: Emily Dickinson (Poet) | Keywords: fog, The Fog
«...the fog is rising.»
Author: Emily Dickinson (Poet) | Keywords: fog, The Fog
«There are so many beautiful parts of the world . . . Thailand, Italy, the south of France. There are places in Spain that are astonishing. But here . . . 25 miles and you go up on Mount Tam to see the fog come in; 25 miles the other direction and you're somewhere else that takes your breath away. There's no question this is where I want to live. Never has been.»
«The little flickering part of his brain that was still sparking coherent thought through the fog of mind-numbing terror that filled Colon's head was telling him that he was so far out of his depth that the fish had lights on their noses»
«Fair is foul, and foul is fair:Hover through the fog and filthy air.»