Could you understand the meaning of light if there were no darkness to point the contrast? Day and night, life and death,… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
Like civil-rights protesters who sang rousing hymns as they were carried off to jail, Twitterers are bearing witness to what's happening around… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
I wonder which was more frightened among old tribes -- those bursting out of their darkness of woods upon all the space… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“That was so-Gryffin always has so much pain. That you can take it away like that - it's almost like magic." Chase… — Sharon Shinn Copy Share Image
On the last morning of Virginia's bloodiest year since the Civil War, I built a fire and sat facing a window of… — Patricia Cornwell Copy Share Image
“The law presides over things of this world, finally. The world where shadow is shadow and light is light, yin is yin… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“ Mah-tao-yo? ” Loretta leaped and opened her eyes. Hunter knelt beside her, a dark shadow against the blue-black, starlit sky. “You… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
“Like you, I have often wondered why fears reign at night. After twenty years of such wondering, I now believe that fears… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God made the two great lights, the greater light to govern the day, and the lesser light to govern the night; He… — Genesis 1:16-18 Copy Share Image
“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. 20But… — The Lockman Foundation Copy Share Image
Martin Luther described the doctrine of justification by faith as the article of faith that decides whether the church is standing or… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
“I am here to tell you, my friends and, indeed, my smiling enemies, that if we do not band together against the… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Your partner may have injuries that you can't repair. Your partner may be trapped in a dark room without windows. Your life… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
The Wright brothers didn't contemplate the staying on the ground of things. Alexander Graham Bell didn't contemplate the noncommunication of things. Thomas… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“Of course there always will be darkness but I realize now something inhabits it. Historical or not. Sometimes it seems like a… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
“Inside us lies every possibility that is available to a sentient being. Every darkness, every light. It is the choices we make… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“It never took her long to darken any conversation, as from birth she was inclined to see misery in each and every… — Elif Shafak Copy Share Image
The job has its grandeurs, yes. There is the exultation of arriving safely after a storm, the joy of gliding down out… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“You’re my obsession, I’m your possession You own the deepest part of me You crawled into the darkness, set my monster free… — Pepper Winters Copy Share Image
“You need what I call the Gentle Powers.’ ‘Oh, please tell me what they are!’ ‘Beauty, and Time, and the Past and… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
“It was as if his song was one voice, calling out into the darkness until it was answered by another, harmonizing with… — Erik Tomblin Copy Share Image
“How could I have never told anyone what He had done for me? Nothing else had worked. Nothing had been able to… — Nikki Rosen Copy Share Image
“There’s never been anyone but you, Bryn . . . ever. You’ve been that one shining star in the night sky, shining… — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
“My darkness reaches out and fumbles at a typewriter with its tongs. Your darkness reaches out with your tongs and grasps a… — William Golding Copy Share Image
“It is when darkness prevails that I sit by the window to look past all those electricity-free houses, smell the sweet scent… — Refaat Alareer Copy Share Image
People talk about the way disembodied spirits roam the world with no place to park themselves, but all I can think is… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Sir Eric, Lays broken, Lost, Weeping, Trembling, In the arms, Of Lord Vlad, As he looks out upon the World, Radiating fury,… — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
“Stahl trailed him upstairs, across a mezzanine, and out into the darkness of the sloping balcony. Tom gave the aisle his torch… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
“Liquor and loss were a desperate combination but particularly for my family, where the precipice between darkness and lightness was mired in… — Angela Amman Copy Share Image
“None of us have much time. And yet you act as if things were eternal—the way you fear and long for them.…… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
I am Darkness. I am Shadow. I am the Ruler of the Night. I, alone, stand between mankind and those who would… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“I do not write about love as if I have invented it. I write about love because thoughts of you inspire self-forgetfulness.… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“When darkness fell, he told me to close my eyes and dream, for in my dreams I would find another world, and… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
How insupportable would be the days, if the night with its dews and darkness did not come to restore the drooping world.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“On that night the sky laid bare its internal construction in many sections which, like quasi-anatomical exhibits, showed the spirals and whorls… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
She was darkness and he was darkness and there had never been anything before this time, only darkness and his lips upon… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
The sky is changed,-and such a change! O night And storm and darkness! ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength,… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
For some reason there will always be people who try to bring darkness to your light. Kill them with kindness and a… — Maher Copy Share Image
“The spiral staircase suddenly narrows, swirls like a stream drying up. Can he still get through up there, or is he going… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
“Then the storm came swiftly, first falling from the heavens, then doubly falling in torrents from the mountains and washing loud down… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
