Darkness Quotes

3024 Darkness quotes by 1686 unique authors

I have always felt that laughter in the face of reality is probably the finest sound there is and will last until the day when… — Linda Ellerbee
I always seem to have a vague feeling that he is a Satan among musicians, a fallen angel in the darkness who is perpetually seeking… — Havelock Ellis
Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself. — Desiderius Erasmus
All the things that I find beautiful have a darkness about them. — Paloma Faith
From a good book, I want to be taken to the very edge. I want a glimpse into that outer darkness. — Mark Haddon
Humour and high seriousness... Perfect bedfellows, I think. Though I usually phrase it in terms of comedy and darkness. Comedy without darkness rapidly becomes trivial.… — Mark Haddon
In Buddhist culture, offering food to the monk symbolizes the action of goodness, and if you have no opportunity to support the practice of spirituality,… — Nhat Hanh
I don't think there are in life, pure darkness or pure light. Everyone's got a little of everything. — John Hawkes
Turn up the lights. I don't want to go home in the dark. — O. Henry
Civilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos and darkness. — Werner Herzog
God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the… — Abraham Joshua Heschel
I was adopted into this incredible home, a loving, positive environment, yet I had this yearning, this kind of darkness that was also inside me. — Faith Hill
When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman… — S E Hinton
Relish everything that's inside of you, the imperfections, the darkness, the richness and light and everything. And that makes for a full life. — Anthony Hopkins
The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child… — Victor Hugo
Science has explained nothing; the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the profounder the surrounding darkness. — Aldous Huxley
In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, don't let your eyes deceive you. — Janet Jackson
To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education. — Thomas Jefferson
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by… — Carl Jung
Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people. — Carl Jung
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being. — Carl Jung
Understanding does not cure evil, but it is a definite help, inasmuch as one can cope with a comprehensible darkness. — Carl Jung
The real meaning of enlightenment is to gaze with undimmed eyes on all darkness. — Nikos Kazantzakis
Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light. — Helen Keller
Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content. — Helen Keller

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