Darkened Quotes
88 quotes by 81 authors
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The sky puts on the darkening blue coat held for it by a row of ancient trees; you watch: and the lands grow distant in…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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All that is made seems planless to the darkened mind, because there are more plans than it looked for...There seems no plan because it is…
— George MacDonald
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Buying the right computer and getting it to work properly is no more complicated than building a nuclear reactor from wristwatch parts in a darkened…
— Dave Barry
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The Lamanites [Native Americans], now a down-trodden people, are a remnant of the house of Israel. The curse of God has followed them as it…
— Wilford Woodruff
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Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and…
— Kristen Wilson
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The point of departure for my creation was not primarily the destiny of the sixteen Carmelites of Compiègne but the figure of the young Blanche.…
— Gertrud von Le Fort
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Liberty is not less a blessing, because oppression has so long darkened the mind that it can not appreciate it.
— Lucretia Mott
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I was the first American citizen to be elected to Congress in spite of the double drawbacks of being female and having skin darkened by…
— Shirley Chisholm
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The darkening of the world makes the irrationality of art rational: radically darkened art.
— Theodor Adorno
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We shall soon be obliged to meet in cellars, or in darkened rooms with closed doors, and speak in whispers lest our next door neighbors…
— Emma Goldman
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Blue is the only color which maintains its own character in all its tones it will always stay blue; whereas yellow is blackened in its…
— Raoul Dufy
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Every where the years bring to all enough of sin and sorrow; but in slavery the very dawn of life is darkened by these shadows
— Harriet Ann Jacobs
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O Hope! Dazzling, radiant Hope! What a change thou bringest to the hopeless; brightening the darkened paths, and cheering the lonely way.
— Aimee Semple McPherson
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My days – the blossom of my youth and the flower of my manhood – have been darkened by the dreariness of servitude. In this…
— Daniel O'Connell
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A poem is a window that hangs between two or more human beings who otherwise live in darkened rooms.
— Stephen Dobyns
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The only world in which "defeat" exists as a reality is the one darkened by the false idea that what may have happened to us…
— Guy Finley
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And in the afternoon they entered a land - but such a land! A land hung in mourning, darkened by gigantic cypresses, submerged; a land…
— George Washington Cable
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What changed these very ordinary men (who were such cowards that they did not dare stand too near the cross in case they got involved)…
— John Bertram Phillips
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When you are willing to shine the light of love onto the parts that you are not proud of - onto the unaccepted parts, the…
— Brandon Bays
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...I couldn't but surmise that the devil, looking at the cruel wars that Christianity has occasioned, the persecutions, the tortures Christian has inflicted on Christian,…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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