818 Quotes About Ghosts
- Author Alan W. Watts
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There are various levels above and below the human through which the individual soul may pass in the course of its reincarnations—the angelic, the titanic, the animal, the purgatories, and the realm of the frustrated ghosts.
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- Author Katherine McIntyre
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Darkness lingered in those blue eyes, like ghosts haunted him despite only the two of them standing in this cabin.
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- Author John Verdon
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Never go down to the darkest room. Stay far away from the rotting coffin. If you want to live through the night, let the devil sleep.
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- Author Yu-Han Chao
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There is a Chinese superstition that those who commit suicide wearing red clothes will become powerful, vengeful ghosts. They will come back and seek retribution for the injury done to them when they were still alive.
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- Author Thomas Henry Huxley
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Elohim was, in logical terminology, the genus of which ghosts, Chemosh, Dagon, Baal, and Jahveh were species. The Israelite believed Jahveh to be immeasurably superior to all other kinds of Elohim. The inscription on the Moabite stone shows that King Mesa held Chemosh to be, as unquestionably, the superior of Jahveh.
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- Author Chi-fang Ho
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A man who is cowardly at heart and has not emancipated his mind will be afraid of non-existent ghosts and gods.
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- Author Emory R. Frie
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They had to leave their mark somehow. Little had he known their mark dug up gold and blood.
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- Author Alberto Manguel
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At night, here in the library, the ghosts have voices.
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- Author Donna Tartt
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There are such things as ghosts. People everywhere have always known that. And we believe in them every bit as much as Homer did. Only now, we call them by different names. Memory. The unconscious.
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