Dark Quotes

5416 Dark quotes by 3005 unique authors

Consider the many special delights a lawn affords: soft mattress for a creeping baby; worm hatchery for a robin; croquet or badminton court; baseball diamond;… — Katharine Sergeant Angell White
So I kiss him, and there is the great dark sea ahead... — Sylvia Plath
I'm in the dark as to how close to an edge or transition to a new ocean and climate regime we might me. But I… — Unknown Author
When you go through enough dark places, you don't complain about little things. You don't lose your joy because you got stuck in traffic; you… — Joel Osteen
No matter how dark and gloomy it looks in your life right now, if you'll release the weight of those burdens, you will see the… — Joel Osteen
The light of friendship is like light of phosphorus, seen plainest when all around is dark. — Unknown Author
It is no small benefit on finding oneself in bed in the dark to go over again in the imagination the main lines of the… — Leonardo da Vinci
It is not the distance of the earth from the sun, nor the sun's withdrawing itself, that makes a dark and gloomy day; but the… — John Owen
One really ought to be afraid of self-torture. But it tempted me. It begged. The dark place that my mind was fast becoming blends, in… — Marya Hornbacher
I think my soul never was in such an agony before. I felt no restraint, for the treasures of divine grace were opened to me.… — David Brainerd
It reminds me of a string of wet sponges; it reminds me of tattered washing on the line; it reminds me of stale bean soup,… — H. L. Mencken
We need a new kind of feminism, one that stresses personal responsibility and is open to art and sex in all their dark, unconsoling mysteries.… — Camille Paglia
We know less about the sexual life of little girls than of boys. But we need not feel ashamed of this distinction; after all, the… — Sigmund Freud
I look forward to the invention of faster-than-light travel. What I'm not looking forward to is the long wait in the dark once I arrive… — Unknown Author
There was too much noise. Sirens from police cars and ambulances. Shouts from the crowd on the street eighteen floors below. Traffic from other streets… — Unknown Author
The dark ghettos are social, political, educational and-above all-economic colonies. Their inhabitants are subject peoples, victims of the greed, cruelty, insensitivity, guilt, and fear of… — Kenneth Clarke
It's a physical urge, huger and stronger than thirst or sex. Halfway back on the left side of my head there is a spot that… — Jean Hegland
Garden writing is often very tame, a real waste when you think how opinionated, inquisitive, irreverent and lascivious gardeners themselves tend to be. Nobody talks… — Unknown Author
Life is a flash of lightning in the dark of night. It is a brief time of tremendous potential. — B. Alan Wallace
Few cross over the river. Most are stranded on this side. On the riverbank they run up and down. But the wise man, following the… — Gautama Buddha
Seeing the Way is like going into a dark room with a torch; the darkness instantly departs, while the light alone remains. When the Way… — Gautama Buddha
Gratitude is like a flashlight. If you go out in your yard at night and turn on a flashlight, you suddenly can see what's there.… — Dawna Markova
Being unhappy means... Even if you want to love, because of a scar, you can't. Even though you don't want to be alone, because of… — Unknown Author
The souls of people, on their way to Earth-life, pass through a room full of lights; each takes a taper - often only a spark… — Plato
Nothing beats a haunted moonlit night on All Hallows Eve.... And on this fatal night, at this witching time, the starless sky laments black and… — Elizabeth Kim

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