Quotes about Depth
There is one thing infinitely more pathetic than to have lost the woman one is in love with, and that is to have won her and found out how shallow she is!
— Oscar Wilde
There are beauties that are more palpable and explicable, and there are hidden and secret beauties… These hidden beauties are commonly by far the greatest, because the more complex a beauty is, the more hidden it is.
— Jonathan Edwards
Faith is not a product of reflection, nor is it even an attempt to penetrate the depths of my own being.
— Pope Benedict XVI
The real romantics are the boring ones - they let another heart bore a hole deep into theirs.
— Ann Voskamp
I find a lot of really hot people to be extremely boring because they haven't had to work at it.
— Drew Barrymore
I wish sometimes you had a few bad motives, you might understand a little more about human beings.
— Graham Greene
I had never known her before and I had never loved her so much. The more we know the more we love, I thought.
— Graham Greene
So much in writing depends on the superficiality of one's days.
— Graham Greene
A major character has to come somehow out of the unconscious.
— Graham Greene
I don't like places or people either that haven't any faults. I think that a truly perfect person would be very uninteresting.
— LM Montgomery
Only those will apprehend religion who can probe its depth, who can combine intuition and love with the rigor of method.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
What seems to be a stone is a drama.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel