Darkened Quotes

88 Darkened quotes by 80 unique authors

I used to describe myself as a comic novelist, but my concerns seem to have darkened over the past few years. — Tom Perrotta
I was stranded in Disco. I went to dozens of darkened places with enough flashing lights to drive the average person mad. I felt lost… — Martha Reeves
Your brain, like your tongue, is a muscle. Practicing thinking by yourself really helps develop your brain, which you need throughout your day. I like… — Steve Carell
Art thaws even the frozen, darkened soul, opening it to lofty spiritual experience. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The photographic enthusiast likes to lure us into a darkened room in order to display his slides on a silver screen. Aided by the adaptability… — Ernst Gombrich
Let me do my work each day, and if the darkened hours of despair overcome me, may I not forget the strength that comforted me… — Max Ehrmann
Love that shines from within cannot be darkened by obstacles of the world of consequences! — Pythagoras
Side by side ... the British and French peoples have advanced to rescue ... mankind from the foulest and most soul-destroying tyranny which has ever… — Winston Churchill
In the days when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are… — Alan Coren
The best kind of comedy to me is when you make people laugh at things they've never laughed at, and also take a light into… — Bill Hicks
Short naps are good. Given modern workplace demands, this is not possible for many people - but if you have the option, try napping for… — Andrew Weil
The Montana sunset lay between the mountains like a giant bruise from which darkened arteries spread across a poisoned sky. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
She envied Ralph his dying, for if one were thinking of rest that was the most perfect of all. To cease utterly, to give it… — Henry James
Thunder rumbled. My heart beat faster. I turned away from Evernight for the last time and looked back at the flower as it trembled upon… — Claudia Gray
Suttree stood among the screaming leaves and called the lightning down. It cracked and boomed about and he pointed out the darkened heart within him… — Cormac McCarthy
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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