Quotes about dark
dark light secret
You must never conclude, even though everything goes wrong, that you cannot succeed. Even at the worst there is a way out, a hidden secret that can turn failure into success and despair into happiness. No situation is so dark that there is not a ray of light Norman Vincent Peale
dark hands history
Let us be patient with one another, And even patient with ourselves. We have a long, long way to go. So let us hasten along the road, The road of human tenderness and generosity. Groping, we may find one another's hands in the dark. Emily Greene Balch
dark destiny men
A dark and terrible side of this sense of community of interests is the fear of a horrible common destiny which in these days of atomic weapons darkens men's minds all around the globe. Emily Greene Balch
dark years light
I SEE thee better in the dark, I do not need a light. The love of thee a prism be Excelling violet. I see thee better for the years That hunch themselves between, The miner’s lamp sufficient be To nullify the mine. And in the grave I see thee best— Its little panels be A-glow, all ruddy with the light I held so high for thee! What need of day to those whose dark Hath so surpassing sun, It seem it be continually At the meridian? Emily Dickinson
dark thinking light
What shall we do my darling, when trial grows more, and more, when the dim, lone light expires, and it's dark, so very dark, and we wander, and know not where, and cannot get out of the forest - whose is the hand to help us, and to lead, and forever guide us? ... Where do you think I've strayed and from what new errand returned. I have come from to and fro, and walking up and down the same place that Satan hailed from when God asked where he'd been. Emily Dickinson
dark thinking forever
Does not Eternity appear dreadful to you. I often get to thinking of it and it seems so dark to me that I almost wish there was no Eternity. To think that we must forever live and never cease to be. It seems as if Death would be a relief to so endless a state of existence. Emily Dickinson
dark light needs
I see thee better in the dark I do not need a light. Emily Dickinson
dark hair mirrors
It’s hard to look at Barron now, but I do. He’s smirking. His black hair and black suit make him into a shadow, as if I conjured some dark mirror of myself. Holly Black
dark years aquarius
You're quite right there," he said. "I have practiced abstinence myself for years, and had my time of fasting, too, but now I find myself once more beneath the sign of Aquarius, a dark and humid constellation. Hermann Hesse
dark names world
Our god's name is Abraxas and he is God and Satan and he contains both the luminous and the dark world. Hermann Hesse
dark men light
Bright shadows of true rest! some shoots of bliss; Heaven once a week; The next world's gladness prepossest in this; A day to seek; Eternity in time; the steps by which We climb above all ages: lamps that light Man through his heap of dark days; and the rich And full redemption of the whole week's flight. Henry Vaughan
dark sight bridges
The secret studies of an author are the sunken piers upon which is to rest the bridge of his fame, spanning the dark waters of oblivion. They are out of sight, but without them no superstructure can stand secure. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
dark air sick
So disasters come not singly; But as if they watched and waited, Scanning one another's motions, When the first descends, the others Follow, follow, gathering flock-wiseRound their victim, sick and wounded, First a shadow, then a sorrow, Till the air is dark with anguish. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
dark clouds storm
I love the season well When forest glades are teeming with bright forms, Nor dark and many-folded clouds foretell The coming of storms. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
dark assumption assuming
But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
dark fighting force
Our whole being is nothing but a fight against the dark forces within ourselves. Henrik Ibsen
darkness demand matter
Praying is no easy matter. It demands a relationship in which you allow someone other than yourself to enter into the very center of your person, to see there what you would rather leave in darkness, and to touch there what you would rather leave untouched. Henri Nouwen
dark people stuff
Some people just make me feel mentally endangered. Whatever dark stuff is going on in their head, it's coming at me and I need to escape. Heidi Julavits
dark fighting knights
A little fight in you. I like that. Heath Ledger
dark panic plans
Nobody panics when things go “according to plan”. Even if the plan is horrifying! Heath Ledger
dark knights faces
Let's put a smile on that face! Heath Ledger
dark order knights
Introduce a little anarchy, upset the established order, and everything becomes chaos, I’m an agent of chaos , and you know the thing about chaos? It's fair. Heath Ledger
dark way-to-live world
The only sensible way to live in this world is without rules! Heath Ledger
dark curves knights
See I’m not a monster, I’m just ahead of the curve. Heath Ledger
dark people lasts
You see, in their last moments people show you who they really are. Heath Ledger
dark saws action
I'm looking at some comedic horror films because I have often been accused of being too dark. I'm not dark, not compared with 'Saw' or anything like that. So I'm looking at live-action horror films, but not slasher ones - ones that have humor and maybe some social satire. Henry Selick
dark add littles
What I personally gravitate toward tends to be fantasy, medium dark - not too dark - fairy tales and sci fi. Stop-motion takes something on the page thats really dark and adds a little sweetness to it, a living toys realm. Henry Selick
dark way sometimes
I see all mythology as one tradition, a way of disseminating knowledge that must come to us in code so that we can live sanely with it, since some forms of knowledge are too dark, or too complex, to be plainly spoken. And so we have these weird (and also sometimes entertaining and surprising and heartening) tales that belong to all of us. Helen Oyeyemi
dark light sides
It's easier to hide your light under a bushel than to keep your shady side dark. Helen Rowland
dark night men
In dark ages people are best guided by religion, as in a pitch-black night a blind man is the best guide; he knows the roads and paths better than a man who can see. When daylight comes, however, it is foolish to use blind, old men as guides. Heinrich Heine
darkness lighthouse revolving
She is like a revolving lighthouse; pitch darkness alternating with a dazzling brilliancy! Henry James
dark giving
We work in the dark -- we do what we can -- we give what we have. Henry James
dark scary fairy-tale
All the ancient classic fairy tales have always been scary and dark. Helena Bonham Carter