Darkens Quotes
35 quotes by 32 authors
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Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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In obedience there is always fear, and fear darkens the mind.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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The surface of the quieted river, as I think now, is like a window looking into another world that is like this one except that…
— Wendell Berry
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What beauty. I saw clouds and their light shadows on the distant dear earth…. The water looked like darkish, slightly gleaming spots…. When I watched…
— Yuri Gagarin
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Examine your own hearts. Do you see there any habit or custom which you know is wrong in the sight of God? If you do,…
— J C Ryle
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I see less and less... I need to avoid lateral light, which darkens my colors. Nevertheless, I always paint at the times of day most…
— Claude Monet
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A society which abandons children and the elderly severs its roots and darkens its future.
— Pope Francis
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The accursed one does not allow the eye of the heart to see the Lord or His saints. He darkens our heart in every way.…
— John of Kronstadt
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Faith is a light of such supreme brilliance that it dazzles the mind and darkens all its visions of other realities, but in the end…
— Thomas Merton
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A dark and terrible side of this sense of community of interests is the fear of a horrible common destiny which in these days of…
— Emily Greene Balch
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Do not breed. Nothing gives less pleasure than childbearing. Pregnancies are damaging to health, spoil the figure, wither the charms, and it's the cloud of…
— Marquis de Sade
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The kitchen of the body darkens the lives of lovers. Fasting came to enlighten them.
— Rumi
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The sea darkens And a wild duck s call Is faintly white.
— Matsuo Basho
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The tide rises, the tide falls, The twilight darkens, the curlew calls; The little waves, with their soft, white hands, Efface the footprints in the…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Death darkens his eyes, and unplumes his wings, Yet the sweetest song is the last he sings: Live so, my Love, that when death shall…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The steam of meat darkens the light of the spirit...One hardly can have virtue when one enjoys meat meals and feasts...
— Saint Basil
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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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In books, day breaks, and night falls. In life, night rises from the ground. The day hangs on for as long as it can, bright…
— Hugh Laurie
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Our dreams are luminous, a cast fire upon the world. Morning arrives and that's it. Sunlight darkens the earth.
— Charles Wright
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Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Who Wrote These Darkens Quotes
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