Darkness Quotes
3024 Darkness quotes by 1686 unique authors
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Nudes are the greatest to paint. Everything you can find in a landscape or a still life or anything else is there: darkness and light,…
— John Hurt
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O man, do you believe that Christ is God? If you believe, fear, and keep His commandments? there is no other God but He (cf.…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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... those who sit in the darkness of passions and whose minds are blinded by ignorance, or, rather, those who have not acquired the 'mind…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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If something controls you in a way that puzzles you, think of it as a mystery. Mysteries are best approached by closing your eyes and…
— Bernie Siegel
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Passover is my idea of a perfect holiday. Dear God, when you're handing out plagues of darkness, locusts, hail, boils, flies, lice, frogs, and cattle…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Don't be discouraged by your incapacity to dispel darkness from the world. Light your little candle and step forward.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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...be a light unto the darkness, and curse it not
— Neale Donald Walsch
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Paint right into the darkness. While painting in these conditions the mind shifts gears, engaging the unconscious. Unique 'insights' happen in the dark.
— Allison Mackie
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A blue eye is a true eye; Mysterious is a dark one, Which flashes like a spark sun! A black eye is the best one.
— William Rounseville Alger
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When the wayfarer whistles in the dark, he may be disavowing his timidity, but he does not see any the more clearly for doing so.
— Sigmund Freud
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The sun's rim dips; the stars rush out: At one stride comes the dark; With far-heard whisper o'er the sea, Off shot the spectre-bark.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Dweller in yon dungeon dark, Hangman of creation, mark! Who in widow weeds appears, Laden with unhonoured years, Noosing with care a bursting purse, Baited…
— Robert Burns
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Is there anybody hiding there in the dark?
— Peter Sellers
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It was that fatal and perfidious bark, Built in th' eclipse, and rigg'd with curses dark.
— John Milton
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Dark with excessive bright.
— John Milton
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Invoking removes darkness and brings forth radiant lights.
— Ibn Ata Allah
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The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us.
— Henry David Thoreau
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The near end of the street was rather dark and had mostly vegetable shops. Abundance of vegetables - piles of white and green fennel, like…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Farewell, farewell to thee, Araby's daughter! Thus warbled a Peri beneath the dark sea.
— Charles Lamb
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When we hold a photo negative up to the light all objects are reversed. Black is white, white is black. Moreover, the character lines of…
— Catherine Marshall
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Ain't no sunshine when she's gone, only darkness every day.
— Bill Withers
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Deep in the heart of the infinite darkness, a tiny blue marble is spinning through space. Born in the splendor of God's holy vision, and…
— Johnny Cash
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The stars begin to fade like guttering candles and are snuffed out one by one. Out in the depths of space the great celestial cities,…
— Edward Robert Harrison
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When the light of the star which flows into my eyes as a drop of gold first pierced the darkness in space, there was not…
— Naz?m Hikmet
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It is like visiting one's funeral, like visiting loss in its purest and most monumental form, this wild darkness, which is not only unknown but…
— Harold Brodkey
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