God, how pointless and empty the world is! Days filled with cheap and tarnished moments succeed each other, restless and haunted nights… — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
“Now all I have to worry about is what might crawl out of the darkness to get me in the night.” “Yeah,… — Elle Parker Copy Share Image
“There’s a strange kind of freedom in the dark; a terrifying vulnerability we allow ourselves at exactly the wrong moment, tricked by… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
As all historians know, the past is a great darkness, and filled with echoes. Voices may reach us from it; but what… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
There I was out in the barn playing midwife to a pregnant mare. I remember sitting there, spinning yarn in the light… — Diet Eman Copy Share Image
Man must get back to himself before he can learn his relation to his fellows. Prometheus chained to the Rock of Ages… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
I know something of shame...How can we not all feel it? We are all small-minded people, creeping about the earth grubbing for… — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
“A dungeon horrible, on all sides round, As one great furnace flamed; yet from those flames No light; but rather darkness visible… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Every discovery opens a new field for investigation of facts, shows us the imperfection of our theories. It has justly been said,… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
“I've lived a life of darkness already, years where the sun didn't shine on me, and now that I've seen daylight again,… — J.M. Darhower Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the immobility of the things that surround us is forced upon them by our conviction that they are themselves, and not… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I'm a comedian, and I have my share of anxiety and depression; so do most of my friends. My humor tends to… — Rachel Bloom Copy Share Image
I write about adversity, I praise adversity, not to be pessimistic, but rather to strengthen myself. The more familiar that you are… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The voices inside you can lead your soul astray Believe in what you dream Don't turn away don't you turn away. Reach… — Steve Winwood Copy Share Image
Its hard to be a leading example in a world so filled with darkness, but like Jesus in order to heal we… — Carniel Dunlop Copy Share Image
Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night, Brother to Death, in silent darkness born, Relieve my languish and restore the light; With… — Samuel Daniel Copy Share Image
I was trying to cheat death. I was only trying to surmount for a little while the darkness that all my life… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
Feeling my way through the darkness, guided by a beating heart. I can't tell where the journey will end but I know… — Avicii Copy Share Image
Were the last words that I wrote for you, enough to tell you. That in my death, the light that shone through… — Alesana Copy Share Image
“Suddenly I remembered a line in a poem by Vaughan: 'There is in God (some say) a deep but dazzling darkness' – and… — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
“You stand alone upon a height," he said, dreamily, "like one in a dreary land. Behind you all is darkness, before you… — Myrtle Reed Copy Share Image
“Darkness, though, grows like a cave formation. Slow drips from the uneasiness harden over the surface of a slick knob of pain.… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“But I cannot find my way in this darkness," said K. "Turn left to the wall," said the priest, "then follow the… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“I start to lose consciousness, and only desperation and fear keep my heart pounding, hard. Darkness descends, as Awful rises. Ivan has… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
“The day was several shades of gray depending upon where the eye wandered, and the streets were wet. But in a lower… — Holliday Vann Copy Share Image
“There have been bleak nights along my way, many of my own making, but life is all the brighter for them now.… — Sumangali Morhall Copy Share Image
Drowning in my guilt just slit my throat with your knife and let the blood poor and tilt , Pouring into a… — Sleepy Himself Copy Share Image
“People populate the darkness; with ghosts, with gods, with electrons, with tales. People imagine and people believe: and it is that belief,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Four wings, two hearts, but only one soul. They connect in the middle, but are separated by a thin line of ash.… — Jessica Sorensen Copy Share Image
“We get to come back, she said. As if she knew what this darkness was, what horrors existed. Fight it. A light… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
There is no make-believe about heaven, future bliss, and compensation, to alleviate the bitter majesty, but only utter darkness, the void of… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“Always the wild child, conceived in flames, born of fire. Drawn to the forbidden, witch, warlock, burning stones. Her blood is made… — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
When you look on the bright side, you're acknowledging that there is a dark side at which you are choosing not to… — Srikumar Rao Copy Share Image
“Funny hoe everything can change in an instant. From death to life. From empty to full. From darkness to light. Or maybe… — Megan Miranda Copy Share Image
“The river this November afternoon Rests in an equipoise of sun and cloud: A glooming light, a gleaming darkness shroud Its passage.… — Cecil Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
I don't take myself seriously in the slightest, so it does amaze me that I've ended up being in all these very… — Jack Lowden Copy Share Image
“Paris had its sweetest smell, the smell of chestnut trees in bloom and of petrol with a few grains of dust that… — Irene Nemirovsky Copy Share Image
All the sleepers in a night of delution beholding so many dreams. In this world of darkness, only those who sever themselves… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When they had arranged their blankets the boy lowered the lamp and stepped into the yard and pulled the door shut behind,… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“You're the mad one,' I said. 'If you could see yourself, hear your own voice, your music - which of course you… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image