Quotes of Stupor - somelinesforyou

“ Wherever we go, we come up against the human, a repulsive ubiquity before which we fall into stupor and revolt, a perplexity on fire. ”

- Emil Cioran

“ With 2 movies opening this summer, I have no relaxing time at all. Whatever I have is spent in a drunken stupor. ”

- Hugh Grant

“ People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something. ”

- Soren Kierkegaard

“ In peace we can make many of them ignore good and evil entirely; in danger, the issue is forced upon them in a guise to which even we cannot blind them. There is here a cruel dilemma before us. If we promoted justice and charity among men, we should be playing directly into the Enemy's hands; but if we guide them to the opposite behaviour, this sooner or later produces a war or a revolution, and the undisguisable issue of cowardice or courage awakes thousands of men from moral stupor… ”

- C.S. Lewis
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