Not all was well, even in the hell, some faces were…

Those poor unfortunate souls! its sad! but true! this one longs to be thinner and this one wants to get the girl, and do…

— The Little Mermaid

That gloomy outside, like a rusty chest, contains the shoring treasure of a soul resolved and brave.

— John Dryden

London has the advantage of one of the most gloomy atmospheres in the world.

— Bayard Taylor

The gloomy recess of an ecclesiastical library is like a harbor, into which a far-traveling curiosity has sailed with its freight, and cast anchor.…

— Robert Aris Willmott

“By the shores of Gitche Gumee, By the shining Big-Sea-Water, Stood the wigwam of Nokomis, Daughter of the Moon, Nokomis, Dark behind it rose…

— Anonymous

The gloomy theology of the orthodox--the Calvinists--I do not, I cannot believe. Many of the notions--nay, most of the notions--which orthodox people have of…

— Rutherford B. Hayes

I accept that climate change is a challenge, I accept the broad theory about global warming. I am sceptical about a lot of the…

— John Howard

The iron bolt...mysteriously fastens the door of hope and holds our spirits in a gloomy prison.

— Charles Spurgeon

The past--the wild charge at the head of his men up San Juan Hill; the first years of his marriage when he worked late…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

What has changed is that my life then was less difficult and my future seemingly less gloomy, but as far as my inner self,…

— Vincent Van Gogh

A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.

— Friedrich Schiller

Britannia's shame! There took her gloomy flight, On wing impetuous, a black sullen soul . Less base the fear of death than fear of…

— Edward Young

It crosses my mind that our generation may leave problems that are simply too hard for human society in the generations that follow. The…

— Ross Garnaut

I myself have not met a self-confessed liberal since the late fifties (and even then it was a tacky thing to admit, like coming…

— Wilfrid Sheed

In narrow and gloomy streets, keep your spirit high!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan