Dark place Quote by Ayana Mathis

“All of them...were little lights; sparks flying upward in dark places, trying to stay alight though they were compelled toward ash. They were nearly…

— Ayana Mathis

“The dark filled all the room, and the fire died down, and the shadows were lost, and still they played on. And suddenly”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“All of these are like sparks in the midnight sky, shedding their light on a world where even a flicker of hope shines like…

— John A. Ashley

“The spark is still there. The problem with sparks was that they were born both bright and short-lived.”

— Codi Gary

“For there upon a bed of soft wool lay the most splendid jewel, a jewel such as Dyson had never dreamed of, and within…

— Arthur Machen

“They shed a rather unpleasant glow that didn't so much illuminate, as outline the darkness.”

— Terry Pratchett

“Humans had a brightness to them, a glow that only death extinguished.”

— Amy Tintera

“The air there was heavy with the somnolence of a party prolonged into the early hours; and a dull light came from the lamps,…

— Émile Zola

“A few flames crackled here and there along the nubs that once were branches. Then they flickered out, too, leaving smoke, a whistle of…

— Michael Chabon

“The first wind of winter blew from the north, and it had ice and rime on its breath. It was dirty and sharp and…

— Neil Gaiman

“Footsteps shuffled on the stair/Under the firelight, under the brush, her hair/Spread out in fiery points/Glowed into words, then would be savagely still.”

— T.S. Eliot

“What was she left with but ashes and darkness once the light of the flame went out? The smell of smoke lingered like a…

— Eric Overby