Dark Quotes
5416 Dark quotes by 3005 unique authors
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Twilight - a time of pause when nature changes her guard. All living things would fade and die from too much light or too much…
— Howard Thurman
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Twilight, a timid, fawn, went glimmering by, and Night, the dark-blue hunter, followed fast.
— George William Russell
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I am against nationalism, and I am against patriotism. They are both the dark side. It is time not simply to redefine a kinder-and-gentler patriotism,…
— Robert Jensen
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She lifted up her hand and from the ring that she wore there issued a great light that illuminated her alone and left all else…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I mean, The New York Times actually had an interesting case recently where they described a detainee who was afraid of the dark, and so…
— Jane Mayer
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Patton was living in the Dark Ages. Soldiers were peasants to him. I didn't like that attitude.
— Bill Mauldin
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Be careful what you say. It comes true. It comes true. I had to leave home in order to see the world logically, logic the…
— Maxine Hong Kingston
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No matter how dark the night, somehow the sun rises once again and all shadows are chased away.
— Unknown Author
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Books have survived television, radio, talking pictures, circulars (early magazines), dailies (early newspapers), Punch and Judy shows, and Shakespeare's plays. They have survived World War…
— Vicki Myron
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Behind every dark cloud there is an every-shining sun. Just wait. In time, the cloud will pass.
— Marianne Williamson
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The measure of human character is our reaction to dark times. No one can sidestep darkness. It is the throne upon which light sits. If…
— David Wolpe
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Love is to fear as light is to dark; in the presence of one, the other cannot exist. So wherever there is a place of…
— Marianne Williamson
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I like a very dark house, just black. I sit there and just think. Once I'm still and quiet inside, I'll begin. It's very personal;…
— Bobby McFerrin
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Will our life not be a tunnel between two vague clarities? Or will it not be a clarity between two dark triangles?
— Pablo Neruda
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A hound it was, an enormous coal-black hound, but not such a hound as mortal eyes have ever seen. Fire burst from its open mouth,…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Who makes us ignorant? We ourselves. We put our hands over our eyes and weep that it is dark.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Enormous and solid but swaying, beaten by the wind but chained, murmur of a million leaves against my window. Riot of trees, surge of dark…
— Octavio Paz
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When the blackberries hang swollen in the woods, in the brambles nobody owns, I spend all day among the high branches, reaching my ripped arms,…
— Mary Oliver
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If the Vikings were around today, they would probably be amazed at how much glow-in-the-dark stuff we have, and how we take so much of…
— Jack Handey
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If you lived in the Dark Ages, and you were a catapult operator, I bet the most common question people would ask is, "Can't you…
— Jack Handey
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Believers talk about trusting in the Lord with their whole heart and refusing to lean on thier own understanding, but no one really knows what…
— David Jeremiah
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An actor without techies is a naked person standing in the dark trying to emote. A techie without actors is a person with marketable skills.
— Mark Leslie
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All in the dark we grope along, And if we go amiss We learn at least which path is wrong, And there is gain in…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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It is destiny phrase of the weak human heart! 'It is destiny' dark apology for every error! The strong and virtuous admit no destiny
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules,including: Both of your socks should always be the same color, Or they should at…
— Dave Barry
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