Dark Quotes
5416 Dark quotes by 3005 unique authors
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I am sometimes accused by my peers of printing my pictures too dark. All I can say is that it goes with the mood of…
— Don McCullin
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My understanding – of course, I’m not a philosopher or a scientist – of an aspect of Goethe’s theory of color is that he felt…
— Alex Webb
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As Earth warriors, we choose to be participants in the ancient battle between good and evil. On our side stand the waters and wind, and…
— Rod Coronado
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In order to develop love - universal love, cosmic love, whatever you would like to call it one must accept the whole situation of life…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Jesus, thou joy of loving hearts, Thou fount of life, thou Light of men, From the best bliss that earth imparts We turn unfilled to…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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Life is too short to waste . . . 'Twill soon be dark; Up! mind thine own aim, and God speed the mark!
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When we don't like to face up to hard facts, we use soft words. We do not speak about killing a baby within the womb,…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Suppose . . . burglars had made entry into this . . . [library]. Picture them seated here on this floor, pouring the light of…
— Mark Twain
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They say that God lives very high! But if you look above the pines You cannot see our God. And why? And if you dig…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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In visions of the dark night I have dreamed of joy departed- But a waking dream of life and light Hath left me broken-hearted. Ah!…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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We are dying, we are dying, piecemeal our bodies are dying and our strength leaves us, and our soul cowers naked in the dark rain…
— D. H. Lawrence
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O never star Was lost; here We all aspire to heaven and there is heaven Above us. If I stoop Into a dark tremendous sea…
— Robert Browning
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So . . . I feel in regard to this aged England . . . pressed upon by transitions of trade and . . .…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When a Caltech student asked the eminent cosmologist Michael Turner what his "bias" was in favoring one or another particle as a likely candidate to…
— Richard P. Feynman
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God's ways seem dark, but, soon or late, They touch the shining hills of day; The evil cannot brook delay, The good can well afford…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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Virtue could see to do what virtue would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk. And Wisdom's…
— John Milton
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Thus with the year Seasons return; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom…
— John Milton
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O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day!
— John Milton
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The difference between the "natural" individuation process, which runs its course unconsciously, and the one that is consciously realized is tremendous. In the first case,…
— Carl Jung
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Above me I saw something I did not believe at first. Well above the haze layer of the earth's atmosphere were additonal faint thin bands…
— Unknown Author
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We're at 103,000 feet. Looking out over a very beautiful, beautiful world . . . a hostile sky. As you look up the sky looks…
— Joseph Kittinger
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When we were little, we kept close to our mother in a dark alley or if dogs barked at us. Now, when we feel temptations…
— Josemaria Escriva
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Oh, rather give me commentators plain, Who with no deep researches vex the brain; Who from the dark and doubtful love to run, And hold…
— George Crabbe
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No night so wild but brings the constant sun With love and power untold; No time so dark but through its woof there run Some…
— Christopher Pearse Cranch
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For the emergent process, as noted by the geneticist Theodore Dobzhansky, is neither random nor determined but creative. Just as in human order, creativity is…
— Thomas Berry
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