Darkened Quotes
88 Darkened quotes by 80 unique authors
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When thou are not pleased, beloved, Then my heart is sad and darkened, As the shining river darkens When the clouds drop shadows on it!…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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I wrote to find beauty and purpose, to know that love is possible and lasting and real, to see day lilies and swimming pools, loyalty…
— Alice Hoffman
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When young lips have drunk deep of the bitter waters of hate, suspicion and despair, all the love in the world will not wholly take…
— Rudyard Kipling
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Although your mind works, your heart is darkened with depravity; and without a pure heart there can be no complete and true consciousness
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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It is the way of weakened minds to see everything through a black cloud. The soul forms its own horizons; your soul is darkened, and…
— Alexandre Dumas
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The sky darkened, the air grew colder, but he didn't mind. It didn't occur to him to move. This was the right place. This was…
— Pat Barker
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As she stood in the darkened room and watched my sister and father, I knew one of things that heaven meant. I had a choice,…
— Alice Sebold
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and even when I was broken the way sometimes one can be broken, and even though I had fallen, I found upon arising that I…
— Mark Helprin
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Because there is something in the touch of flesh with flesh which abrogates, cuts sharp and straight across the devious intricate channels of decorous ordering,…
— William Faulkner
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Love is universal migraine, A bright stain on the vision Blotting out reason. Symptoms of true love Are leanness, jealousy, Laggard dawns; Are omens and…
— Robert Graves
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Mother Mary of Anabolic Grace, we got Teras incoming?†He levels angry blue eyes on me. “You’re a hex, lady, dark luck, powerful bad juju,…
— Ann Aguirre
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It's Will who ought to be sorry." Jem's eyes darkened. "We shall throw him out onto the streets," he proclaimed. "I promise you he'll be…
— Cassandra Clare
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The memory of an absent person shines in the deepest recesses of the heart, shining the more brightly the more wholly its object has vanished:…
— Victor Hugo
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and as streams of light fan out behind the darkened sun like the wings of a butterfly, i realize that i never saw true beauty…
— Wendy Mass
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sometimes i'd wake up at two or three in the morning and not be able to fall asleep again. i'd get out of bed, go…
— Haruki Murakami
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A dim antagonism gathered force within him and darkened his mind as a cloud against her disloyalty: and when it passed, cloudlike, leaving his mind…
— James Joyce
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A cold supper, were you thinking? I asked dubiously. I was not, he said firmly, I mean to light a roaring fire in the kitchen…
— Diana Gabaldon
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They were viewed very much like castles, I suppose: as crumbling, obsolete relics, with no real modern function other than as tourist attractions. But when…
— Max Brooks
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By early evening all the sky to the north had darkened and the spare terrain they trod had turned a neuter gray as far as…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Cleansed, chlorinated to the point of chemical peel, sore muscles relieved, I felt almost human again. Tiptoe to my room, up a darkened hall, past…
— Ellen Hopkins
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