The Anatomy Of Melancholy Quotes

#1. There's a book that's critical to understanding anxiety, a 17th-century book, 'The Anatomy of Melancholy,' by Robert Burton. I wanted to write something like that.

Scott Stossel

#2. This was a characteroloical prelude, but it wasn't chemical or somatic. It was the anatomy of melancholy, not the anatomy of his brain.

Jeffrey Eugenides

#3. But who shall dwell in these worlds if they be inhabited? ... Are we or they Lords of the World? ... And how are all things made for man?
KEPLER (quoted in The Anatomy of Melancholy)

H.G.Wells

#4. I always thought when I became an adult everything would become less confusing, but unfortunately, everything's only becoming more confusing.

Meg Cabot

#5. If anything is endemic to Wyoming it is wind. This big room of space is swept out daily, leaving a bone yard of fossils, agates, and carcasses in every stage of decay. Though it was water that initially shaped the state, wind is the meticulous gardener, raising dust and pruning the sage.

Gretel Ehrlich

#6. By love, harmony and beauty you must turn the whole of life into a single vision of divine glory.

Hazrat Inayat Khan

#7. I'm not a woman! Let's make that very clear! Oh I don't know, maybe I am. I am an American woman. Or 65 percent of me is.

Lars Von Trier

#8. The body knows things about which the mind is ignorant

Jacques Lecoq

#9. Most myths were made up by men who needed a scapegoat to avoid taking responsibility for a catastrophe of their own making.

S.J. Harper

#10. Abandon wisdom, discard knowledge, and people will benefit a hundredfold.

Laozi

#11. Oh, Lady Emma ... I like to think there's a little bit of witch in all of us. Don't you agree?
Andrea from Angela's Coven #covenbooks

Bruce Jenvey

#12. It was the day without a yesterday, and the world was so new the paint was still wet on the flowers, the meadows were wrapped up in a glossy cellophane of dew, and freshly budded leaves dangled like shiny price-tags from the trees.

Jaxy Mono

#13. The depth of revival will be determined exactly by the depth of the spirit of repentance.

Frank Bartleman