Dark Quotes
5416 Dark quotes by 3005 unique authors
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The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made. Stronger by weakness, wiser men become As they…
— Edmund Waller
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Only one who has risked the fight with the dragon and is not overcome by it wins the "treasure hard to attain." He alone has…
— Carl Jung
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I said to my soul, be still, and let the dark come upon you Which shall be the darkness of God. . . . So…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The Gospel is not merely a communication of things that can be known - it is one that makes things happen and is life-changing. The…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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All about us, in earth and air, wherever the eye or ear can reach, there is a power ever breathing itself forth in signs, now…
— George MacDonald
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Life is one long struggle in the dark.
— Lucretius
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Place your clothes and weapons where you can find them in the dark.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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In the Destroyer's steps there spring up bright creations that defy his power, and his dark path becomes a way of light to Heaven.
— Charles Dickens
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There was no gleam, no shadow, for the heavens, too, were one still, pale cloud; no sound or motion in anything but the dark river…
— George Eliot
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I see trees of green, red roses too. I see them bloom for me and you. And I think to myself what a wonderful world.…
— Louis Armstrong
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Our children may save us if they are taught to care properly for the planet; but if not, it may be back to the Ice…
— Jimmy Buffett
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Far back, far back in our dark soul the horse prances.
— D. H. Lawrence
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How the horse dominated the mind of the early races especially of the Mediterranean! You were a lord if you had a horse. Far back,…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Sometimes when I am alone in my room in the dark, I practice smiling to myself. I do this to be kind to myself, to…
— Nhat Hanh
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At physical death man loses his consciousness of the flesh and becomes conscious of his astral body in the astral world. Thus physical death is…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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We don't become angels merely by the instrument of death. If we are angels now, we will be angels in the hereafter. If we are…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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One day, through my prayers, an overwhelming amount of love started flowing into me, filling up the dark hole that threatened to consume me. I…
— Julia Hill
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What in your life is calling you, When all the noise is silenced, The meetings adjourned... The lists laid aside, And the Wild Iris blooms…
— Unknown Author
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Freedom is one of the deepest and noblest aspirations of the human spirit. People, worldwide, hunger for the right of self-determination, for those inalienable rights…
— Ronald Reagan
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This business of burning human beings with napalm, of filling our nation's homes with orphans and widows, of injecting poisonous drugs of hate into veins…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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One wanders through life as if wandering through a field in the dark of night, wearing a blindfold and very heavy shoes, with a poisonous…
— Daniel Handler
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I have no dog, but it must be Somewhere there's one belongs to me-- A little chap with wagging tail, And dark brown eyes that…
— John Kendrick Bangs
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There sighs, lamentations and loud wailings resounded through the starless air, so that at first it made me weep; strange tongues, horrible language, words of…
— Dante Alighieri
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That first pregnancy is a long sea journey to a country where you don't know the language, where land is in sight for such a…
— Emily Perkins
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Dark clouds may hang on me sometimes, but I'll work it out...
— Dave Matthews
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