Quotes about darkness
darkness
The beauty of darkness is how it lets you see. Adrienne Rich
darkness-within world assuming
Sometimes Dustfinger thought Basta's constant fear of curses and sudden disaster probably arose from his terror of the darkness within himself, which made him assume that the rest of the world must be exactly the same. Cornelia Funke
darkness matter no-matter-what
I will do what I promised." He whispered. "No matter what. I will not send you into the darkness alone. Cormac McCarthy
darkness cobwebs
This is not my life. These are not my cobwebs. This is not the darkness I was designed for. Colum McCann
darkness blind one-thing
It is one thing to be blind, and another to be in darkness. Coventry Patmore
darkness lifting sunshine
with sunshine there would be a lifting of the darkness.
darkness failure
There is no such thing as darkness; only a failure to see. Malcolm Muggeridge
darkness land life loss reckon roman scatter
To scatter Roman darkness by this lightThe loss of land and life I'll reckon slight. William Tyndale
darkness land life light loss reckon roman scatter
To scatter Roman darkness by this light The loss of land and life I'll reckon slight.
darkness discover flames hope peace rather regions rest served shades sights visible
Yet from those flames / No light, but rather darkness visible / Served only to discover sights of woe, / Regions of sorrow, doleful shades where peace / And rest can never dwell, hope never comes / That comes to all. John Milton
darkness hope horror movies romantic sort
Of the big horror movies of the '70s, you have 'The Omen,' 'The Sentinel,' 'Rosemary's Baby,' 'The Stepford Wives,' 'Burnt Offerings' - these are all romantic fatalist movies where there's a sort of glimmer of hope... but darkness wins. Chuck Palahniuk
darkness melt parting roll
Melt and dispel, ye spectre-doubts, that roll Cimmerian darkness o'er the parting soul! Thomas Campbell
darkness tempest acknowledge
This thing of darkness I Acknowledge mine. William Shakespeare
darkness hug arms
If I must die, I will encounter darkness as a bride, and hug it in mine arms.
darkness glance great mutual passed though
Though they did not kiss, / Yet still between his Darkness and his Brightness / There passed a mutual glance of great politeness. Lord Byron
darkness grace dresses
But sometimes the world disrobes, slips its dress off a shoulder, stops time for a beat. If we look up at that moment, it's not due to any ability of ours to pierce the darkness, it's the world's brief bestowal. The catastrophe of grace. Anne Michaels
darkness jokes
WHEN YOU CANNOT JOKE ABOUT THE DARKNESS OF LIFE, THAT’S WHEN THE DARKNESS TAKES OVER. Amanda Palmer
darkness deceit veils
Of darkness visible so much be lent, as half to show, half veil, the deep intent. Alexander Pope
darkness apathy
Darkness feeds on apathy. Dan Brown
darkness black today
I've worn black today, because I've heard so often that it's supposed to be slimming. But instead I am this sphere of darkness submarining through the halls. David Levithan
darkness prejudice encounters
I encounter a lot of prejudice and a lot of darkness. I have to negotiate constantly through situations that are uncomfortable or difficult or strange. Andrew Solomon
darkness world conflict
Dramatically, I like darkness, I like conflict - but I don't see the world as defined by them. Andrea Arnold
darkness sublime interest
What interests me is the sense of the darkness that we carry within us, the darkness that's akin to one of the principal subjects of the sublime - terror Anish Kapoor
darkness kind residents
A work will only have deep resonance if the kind of darkness I can generate is something that is resident in me already
darkness path found
I have found that searching for insight is more often than not a path to total darkness Andrew McMahon
darkness shadow boogeyman
We are fascinated by the darkness in ourselves, we are fascinated by the shadow, we are fascinated by the boogeyman. Anthony Hopkins
darkness sunrise harder
It was harder to drown at sunrise than in darkness. Edith Wharton
darkness atheism existence
They are looking in utter darkness for that which has no existence whatsoever. Desiderius Erasmus
darkness worst reins
Darkness dwells within even the best of us. In the worst of us, darkness not only dwells but reins. Dean Koontz
darkness going-away arms
He wanted to put his arms around her, but she had a darkness that seemed to stand beside her like an acquaintance that would not go away. Elizabeth Strout
darkness unexpected crime
The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch out of the darkness. Elias Canetti
darkness world body
The elemental world we all live in is the darkness of the body. Antony Gormley
darkness body appearance
Our appearance belongs to others, we live in the darkness of the body-part of all darkness but felt.