(35 quotes found)
“Do not plunge thyself too far in anger.”
William Shakespeare
“Those who can soar to the highest heights can also plunge to the deepest depths, and the natures which enjoy most keenly are those which also suffer most sharply”
Lucy Maud Montgomery
“The dominant and most deep-dyed trait of the journalist is his timorousness. Where the novelist fearlessly plunges into the water of self-exposure, the journalist stands trembling on the shore in his beach robe. The journalist confines himself to the clean, gentlemanly work of exposing the grieves and shames of others.”
Janet Malcolm
“The rainy Pleiads wester, / Orion plunges prone, / The stroke of midnight ceases, / And I lie down alone.”
A. E. Housman
“Don't stand shivering upon the bank; plunge in at once, and have it over”
Sam Slick
“There is a fountain filled with blood / Drawn from Emmanuel's veins; / And sinners, plunged beneath that flood, / Lose all their guilty stains.”
William Cowper
“Plunge it in the depths; it comes up fairer.”
Horace
“One morning I woke up and was plunged into psychological shock. I had forgotten I was free.”
Jack Henry Abbott
“Given a strong concern that (politics) would plunge into huge confusion if the prime minister pushes with revision, there is a view that the pregnancy actually rescued him and he is still in luck.”
Yomiuri Shimbun
“I think the dollar is still in a primary up-trend but the plunge it had certainly is an eye-opener and is an argument for the Fed to go ahead and tighten a little bit,”
Edward Hyman