Quotes about dark
dark flames fire
So do the dark in soul expire, Or live like scorpion girt by fire; So writhes the mind remorse hath riven, Unfit for earth, undoom'd for heaven, Darkness above, despair beneath, Around it flame, within it death. Lord Byron
dark egypt pyramids
Egypt! from whose all dateless tombs arose Forgotten Pharaohs from their long repose, And shook within their pyramids to hear A new Cambyses thundering in their ear; While the dark shades of forty ages stood Like startled giants by Nile's famous flood. Lord Byron
darkness needs actors
Each of the actors need to have their justification for saying something awful. You want everyone to have a positive and negative thing. Even a positive thing needs to have darkness in it. It needs to have depth. M. Night Shyamalan
dark half events
Each and all, we are riding into the dark. Even living, we cannot remember half the events of our own days. Loren Eiseley
dark able sanctuary
In business be as able as you can, but do not be cunning; cunning is the dark sanctuary of incapacity. Lord Chesterfield
dark men mind
The corporeal element in man is a large screen and partition that prevents him from perfectly perceiving abstract ideals; this would be the case even if the corporeal element were as pure and superior as the substance of the spheres ; how much more must this be the case with our dark and opaque body. However great the exertion of our mind may be to comprehend the Divine Being or any of the ideals, we find a screen and partition between God and us. Maimonides
dark law different
There are four different theories concerning Divine Providence; they are all ancient, known from the time of the Prophets, when the true law was revealed to enlighten these dark regions. Maimonides
dark medicine numbers
We labor under the fatal delusion that no disease can be cured without medicine. This has been responsible for more mischief to mankind than any other evil. ...Disease increases in proportion to the increase to the number of doctors in a place. Mahatma Gandhi
darkness violence prove
Violence will prevail over violence, only when someone can prove to me that darkness can be dispelled by darkness Mahatma Gandhi
dark truth-is devotee
The devotee of truth is often obliged to grope in the dark. Mahatma Gandhi
darkness lamps
Even a single lamp dispels the deepest darkness. Mahatma Gandhi
darkness midst
My faith is brightest in the midst of impenetrable darkness. Mahatma Gandhi
dark things-in-life pork
As with most things in life, Lady Maccon preferred the civilized exterior to the dark underbelly (with the exception of pork products, of course.) Gail Carriger
dark light skins
There's one disturbing notion throughout India that light skin is more attractive than dark. Freida Pinto
dark people ordinary
What a story is, is devious. It pretends transparency, forthrightness. It engages with ordinary people, ordinary matters, recognizable stuff. But this is all a masquerade. What good stories deal with is the horror and incomprehensibi lity of time, the dark encroachment of old catastrophes... Joy Williams
dark media diversity
A media system wants ostensible diversity that conceals an actual uniformity Joseph Goebbels
dark thinking light
She remembered no one at all. She remembered one day thinking: I am alone. There is no I but I. She lived in the dark. She taught herself to walk in the light, though it was not easy. Justin Cronin
dark numbers growing
I have any number of completely dark obsessions and fascinations, and none of this was present in my profile or my growing profile as a writer. Justin Cronin
dark strange-places passages
What strange places our lives can carry us to, what dark passages. Justin Cronin
dark light people
Some people must go to extremes to get the world in balance for themselves. Some can't bear bright lights, so wherever they go they search for the dark; they turn the lights down, anything to sustain some level of comfort. Julian Schnabel
dark actors crowds
In the theater one must sit in such a way that one sees the audience as a dark mass. Then it cannot bother one more than it does an actor. Nothing is more disturbing than being able to distinguish individuals in the crowd. Karl Kraus
dark world tragic
We live in a dark and romantic and quite tragic world. Karl Lagerfeld
dark cabinets ministers
It was as dark as the inside of a cabinet minister. Joyce Cary
dark insanity feelings
I always thought insanity would be a dark, bitter feeling, but it is drenching and delicious if you really roll around in it. Kathryn Stockett
darkness sun moments
It was all so clear now. Like everything had been lost in darkness, and then the sun came out. Some moments are like that. Kami Garcia
dark light know-me
no light no dark no you no me know light know dark know you know me Kami Garcia
dark light
In Light there is Dark, and in Dark there is Light. Kami Garcia
dark white faces
For a woman who lived in the dark it was enough if she had a faint, white face -a full body was unnecessary. Junichiro Tanizaki
dark men superhero
Spider-Man is a genuine American myth with a dark, primal power ... but it's also got this great superhero, and - hey! - he can fly through the theater at 40 miles an hour. It's got villains, it's got skyscrapers, it's colorful, it's Manhattan. I knew it would be a challenge, but I saw the inherent theatricality in it, and I couldn't resist. Julie Taymor
darkness who-we-are forget
We tell myths over and over again, lest we forget who we are, lest we not understand that these tales take us through the darkness of our lives, and they put us into a place where you understand what it is to be human. Julie Taymor
dark thinking world
My way of looking at the world is that if it is true, it is funny and it is dark. No matter how dark it is, I just think it is funny. I can't help it. Maria Semple
darkness vision height
We are known in a depth of darkness through which we ourselves do not even dare to look. And at the same time, we are seen in a height of a fullness which surpasses our highest vision. Paul Tillich
dark night light
I don't know anyone who actually likes the dark or night-time. I don't care how much they say it doesn't bother them. That's why we used to huddle in caves and light fires when the sun went down. Paul Kane