Quotes about dark
darkness want dinner
I want as much time in the darkness as I can possibly have. The darkness provides cover, the darkness provides places to hide and the darkness provides comfort. Darkness usually comes around dinner, but dinner would be too obvious. James Frey
dark nightfall vow
Let him not vow to walk in the dark, who has not seen the nightfall. J. R. R. Tolkien
dark lord-of-the-ring stills
Indeed in nothing is the power of the Dark Lord more clearly shown than in the estrangement that divides all those who still oppose him. J. R. R. Tolkien
dark world lord-of-the-ring
The world is indeed full of peril and in it there are many dark places. J. R. R. Tolkien
dark flames fire
You cannot pass," he said. The orcs stood still, and a dead silence fell. "I am a servant of the Secret Fire, wielder of the flame of Anor. You cannot pass. The dark fire will not avail you, flame of Udûn. Go back to the Shadow! You cannot pass. J. R. R. Tolkien
dark night white
He raised his staff. There was a roll of thunder. The sunlight was blotted out from the eastern windows; the whole hall became suddenly dark as night. The fire faded to sullen embers. Only Gandalf could be seen, standing white and tall before the blackened hearth. J. R. R. Tolkien
dark mouths breathe
Yes, they are elves," Legolas said. "and they say that you breathe so loud they could shoot you in the dark." Sam hastily covered his mouth. J. R. R. Tolkien
dark night light
They hammered on the outer gate and called, but there was at first no answer; and then to their surprise someone blew a horn, and the lights in the windows went out. A voice shouted in the dark: 'Who's that? Be off! You can't come in. Can't you read the notice: No admittance between sundown and sunrise?' 'Of course we can't read the notice in the dark,' Sam shouted back. 'And if hobbits of the Shire are to be kept out in the wet on a night like this, I'll tear down your notice when I find it. J. R. R. Tolkien
darkness books-and-movies fellowship
One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them. J. R. R. Tolkien
dark white fire
The Dark Lord has Nine. But we have One, mightier than they: the White Rider. He has passed through the fire and the abyss, and they shall fear him. We will go where he leads. J. R. R. Tolkien
dark water age
We were born in a dark age out of due time (for us). But there is this comfort: otherwise we should not know, or so much love, what we do love. I imagine the fish out of water is the only fish to have an inkling of water. J. R. R. Tolkien
darkness dawn
The Darkness has begun. There will be no dawn. J. R. R. Tolkien
dark differences dwarves
Somehow the killing of the giant spider, all alone by himself in the dark without the help of the wizard or the dwarves or of anyone else, made a great difference to Mr. Baggins. He felt a different person, and much fiercer and bolder in spite of an empty stomach, as he wiped his sword on the grass and put it back into its sheath. J. R. R. Tolkien
dark light may
May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out. J. R. R. Tolkien
dark towers may
There are some things that it is better to begin than to refuse, even though the end may be dark. J. R. R. Tolkien
darkness shadow towers
It's like in the great stories, Mr. Frodo. The ones that really mattered. Full of darkness and danger they were. And sometimes you didn't want to know the end… because how could the end be happy? How could the world go back to the way it was when so much bad had happened? But in the end, it’s only a passing thing… this shadow. Even darkness must pass. J. R. R. Tolkien
dark light loving-you
You must be willing to examine and explore your dark side. You must acknowledge how bad you can be and how horribly unloving you can behave. When you know how deep and dark your dark side is, it helps you stand a little taller in the light. Iyanla Vanzant
dark night mercy
Night is a time of rigor, but also of mercy. There are truths which one can see only when it’s dark Isaac Bashevis Singer
dark doctors age
Are we all just Dark Age doctors, swearing by our leeches? We crave a greater science. We want to be proven wrong. Isaac Marion
dark night cities
I'm alone, stumbling through the city in the dark, trying not to let the night freeze my blood. Isaac Marion
dark
We're fumbling in the dark, but at least we're in motion. Isaac Marion
dark decision age
It is often necessary to make a decision on the basis of knowledge sufficient for action but insufficient to satisfy the intellect. Immanuel Kant
dark light perspective
The dark today leads into light tomorrow. There is no endless joy, and yet no endless sorrow. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
dark hatred soul
What dark corner of the soul did you crawl out of? Jerry O'Connell
dark colour
I've always been into dark colours. Jeremy Irvine
dark sides pioneers
We like to pioneer, we like to explore, we like to go down dark alleys and see what's on the other side. Jeff Bezos
dark thinking people
I just hope that theaters remain. I think there's something very wonderful about getting into a dark room with a bunch of people. There's something cool about that. Brings us all together in one room where we can experience all those emotions. Jeff Bridges
dark sea littles
Little flashes of sun on the surface of a cold, dark sea. Jean-Paul Sartre
dark light civilization
The test of civilization is the estimate of woman. Among savages she is a slave. In the dark ages of Christianity she is a toy and a sentimental goddess. With increasing moral light, and greater liberty, and more universal justice, she begins to develop as an equal human being. George William Curtis
dark age warfare
National security rests on the credible threat of a form of warfare universally condemned since the Dark Ages, the wholesale slaughter of noncombatants. George Will
dark thinking would-be
I think the trick of being a writer is to basically put your cards out there all the time and be willing to be as in the dark about what happens next as your reader would be at that time. George Saunders
dark people age
My habit would have been to veer towards the dark - to prove I was something; edgy, or maybe to prove that I was cognisant of the dark side. Now, with age and confidence, I can say, yeah, that's true, but I am cognisant of the fact that people can do things well. And can be more loving than you expect. George Saunders
dark secret debate
I am for secret, dark debates. Jean-Claude Juncker