“AUTUMNAL Pale amber sunlight falls across The reddening October trees, That hardly sway before a breeze As soft as summer: summer's loss… — Ernest Dowson Copy Share Image
Everybody carries in a corner of his soul another soul until the later grows from within, incorporating, and it is not clear… — Mariana Fulger Copy Share Image
When the trees and the power lines crashed around you, when the very roof gave way above you, when the light turned… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
“I need you, Desari. I was empty without you. And that kind of emptiness eats away at you, consumes you until your… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
“Inside her mind was the deep black of the night sky. No stars, no moons or planets, just an infinite darkness from… — Joseph Fink Copy Share Image
“She knew how to hit to a hair's breadth that moment of evening when the light and the darkness are so evenly… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“Irimiás scrapes the mud off his lead-heavy shoes, clears his throat, cautiously opens the door, and the rain begins again, while to… — László Krasznahorkai Copy Share Image
“Eril-Fane let out a slow breath. “Were you afraid of the dark as a child?” A chill snaked up Lazlo’s spine. He… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
The dreadful fear of hell is to be driven out, which disturbs the life of man and renders it miserable, overcasting all… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
... those who sit in the darkness of passions and whose minds are blinded by ignorance, or, rather, those who have not… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
When he sat alone in the darkness and cried and was done, all done with it, nothing had changed. His leg still… — Gary Paulsen Copy Share Image
I never meant to be the one who kept you from the dark But now I know my wounds are sewn Because… — She's_gone Copy Share Image
There is no shame in loving. If your septons say there is, your seven gods must be demons. In the isles we… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
The sense of crisis is everything for Trump - even if it's largely invented. His depiction of darkness justifies his candidacy, the… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
Things happen in 'If This is a Man' that are beyond ordinary daily experience, but it is still us to whom they… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
Usually people are ashamed when they do something wrong. People love to live in the darkness... I live in the light. I… — Mosab Hassan Yousef Copy Share Image
Life would be impossible on such a planet. It wouldn't get enough heat and light, and if it rotated there would be… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
I've always said I was born in the storm. I just had to find a way out of it, find the clearing,… — Aaron Pedersen Copy Share Image
“Can I make my words reach you? One single little word? In that case I would like it to be this word.… — Mons Kallentoft Copy Share Image
The law of violence is not a law, but a simple fact which can only be a law when it does not… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
And it is in this darkness, when there is nothing left in us that can please or comfort our own minds, when… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I remember a nightfall from childhood, far from home and off the known track: I'd been walking with some older boys, but… — John Burnside Copy Share Image
Zach walked away, but I stood there for a long time, wondering if I should go to my mother; if I should… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
“I have cried in night for rescue, Wept in light of day for relief, I have prayed that God would just take… — Ronnie Worsham Copy Share Image
It is a light that if you are without it you are in and ocean of darkness. It is a medicine or… — Ibn Al Qayyim Copy Share Image
In classic noir fiction and film, it is always hot. Fans whirr in sweltering hotel rooms, sweat forms on a stranger's brow,… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
From the lowest dungeon to the highest peak I fought with the Balrog of Morgoth... Until at last I threw down my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A time of darkness, despair, disillusion-so black only the inferno of the human mind can be-symbolic death, and numb shock-then the painful… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“She holds within her the memory of this journey, drawn out for her like a constellation in the darkness, each element of… — Kirsty Gunn Copy Share Image
“Now do you understand why I'm interested in you? You're a locked door, sweetheart. You give no one a key and you… — Tricia Owens Copy Share Image
“... and in that part of the world the darkness could go on and on forever, as though there would never be… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
“A Ritual to Read to Each Other If you don’t know the kind of person I am and I don’t know the… — William Stafford Copy Share Image
“As the pain that can be told is but half a pain, so the pity that questions has little healing in its… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
We aren't bodies at all; who we are is the love inside us, and it is that love alone that determines our… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“First Snow The snow began here this morning and all day continued, its white rhetoric everywhere calling us back to why, how, whence… — mary oliver Copy Share Image
The film medium is some sort of magic. I think also it's a magic that every frame comes and stands still for… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
“A phenomenon that a number of people have noted while in deep depression is the sense of being accompanied by a second… — William Styron Copy Share Image
As I like to say to the people in Montgomery: "The tension in this city is not between white people and Negro… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Annabelle, if there is one thing I’ve learned over my years watching and protecting humans, it’s that we can talk about black… — A.P. Bartels Copy Share Image
The moment when a limit is reached, when there is nothing ahead but darkness: something comes in to help that is not… — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image