Quotes about Gulf
Then David crossed to the other side and stood atop the mountain at a distance; there was a wide gulf between them.
- 1 Samuel 26:13
Mississippi begins in the lobby of a Memphis, Tennessee, hotel and extends south to the Gulf of Mexico.
- William Faulkner
The position of an art in the scale of human knowledge is, perhaps, the most eloquent symptom of the gulf between man's progress in the physical sciences and his stagnation (or, today, his retrogression) in the humanities.
- Ayn Rand
But in the Gulf you got time. And I'm figuring all the time. I've got to think right all the time. I can't make a mistake. Not a mistake. Not once. Well, I got something to think about now all right. Something to do and something to think about besides wondering what the hell's going to happen. Besides wondering what's going to happen to the whole damn thing.
- Ernest Hemingway
ABYSM (ABY'SM) n.s.[abysme, old Fr. now written contractedly abîme.]A gulf; the same with abyss. My good stars, that were my former guides,Have empty left their orbs, and shot their firesInto the abysm of hell.Shakespeare'sAntony and Cleopatra.
- Samuel Johnson