“Of Consciousness, her awful Mate. The Soul cannot be rid - as easy the secreting her behind the Eyes of God.” SoulEyeEasyBehindsConsciousnessConsciousAwfulMates Author:Emily Dickinson
“I do not know the man so bold He dare in lonely Place That awful stranger Consciousness Deliberately face-.” KnowsMenFacesConsciousnessHe ManLonelyDareStrangerAwfulLonely Places Book:The Poems of Emily Dickinson Source: The Poems of Emily Dickinson
“The awful consciousness that one is the sole object of attention to that immense space, lined as it were with human intellect from top to bottom, and on all side round, may be perhaps be imagined but can not be described.” HumansMaySidesSpaceAttentionConsciousnessObjectsTheaterBottomRoundsIntellectAwfulSoleImmenseCan Not Author:Sarah Siddons
“Proportion is all; and, in sports at school, I lost it by surrendering to the awful significance of my self-consciousness. Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.” PeopleLooksImportantSelfSchoolBeliefLostSportsConsciousnessStrangeElementsAwfulProportionSignificanceNarcissismShynessSelf Consciousness Book:Broken Vessels: Essays Source: Broken Vessels: Essays