Behinds Quote by Anonymous

“I would be astonished to find myself in a state of darkness, pleasant and restful enough for the eyes, and even more, perhaps, for…

— Marcel Proust

“It wasn't night, it was simply darkness, with me in the middle hoping all the while that time was carrying on flowing, that something…

— Marie Darrieussecq

“In the beginning there was only Darkness.”

— Karen Azinger

“The sun peeked out from behind the horizon, splattering my face and lifting my spirits. I loved the darkness, but I also craved the…

— K.F. Breene

“Night would settle in like slow blindness, sucking the color from the trees and the low sky and the rocks and the frozen grass…

— Anita Shreve

Upon a darkened night the flame of love was burning in my breast And by a lantern bright I fled my house while all…

— John of the Cross

“It was a darkness without time. It was an impenetrable darkness. To the right and left of me rose those terrible formless things of…

— Robert Leckie

Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.

— Edgar Allan Poe

“And as man turned from the light of day, all that was left to him was the endless night. Without contrast, he threw open…

— Aaron Dembski-Bowden

Night had come on like the closing of a great but gentle eye.

— Ray Bradbury

“My home was in darkness and my companions were shadows beckoning to me from a glass”

— Anna Kavan

The world was held in a savage gloom - cold and intolerable. Outside, all was quiet - quiet! From the dark room behind me,…

— William Hope Hodgson