Darkness Quotes

3024 Darkness quotes by 1686 unique authors

Christ subjected himself to the law of the seed in the earth, to the law of rest and growth. He was "one of the children… — Caryll Houselander
Believing is nothing other than, in the darkness of the world, touching the hand of God, and in this way, in silence, hearing the Word,… — Pope Benedict XVI
He who walking on the sea could calm the bitter waves, who gives life to the dying seeds of the earth; he who was able… — Unknown Author
It is in the darkness that one finds the light. — Meister Eckhart
Shiva... is the only hunter that will ever catch the wild swan; The prey she will take last is the wild white swan of the… — Robinson Jeffers
May the children of the stock of Abraham who dwell in this land continue to merit and enjoy the good will of the other inhabitants-while… — George Washington
May the father of all mercies scatter light, and not darkness, upon our paths, and make us in all our several vocations useful here, and… — George Washington
Darkness is cheap, and Scrooge liked it. — Charles Dickens
Such is the remorseless progression of human society, shedding lives and souls as it goes on its way. It is an ocean into which men… — Victor Hugo
A day without laughter is like living in darkness; you try to find your way around, but you can't see clearly. — Unknown Author
As you pass from sunlight into darkness and back again every hour and a half, you become startlingly aware how artificial are thousands of boundaries… — Rusty Schweickart
The job has its grandeurs, yes. There is the exultation of arriving safely after a storm, the joy of gliding down out of the darkness… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
A renowned genius once asked a student, "What are you watching when you sit on a hillside in the late afternoon as the colors turn… — Jeremy Kagan
The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human… — Henry Ward Beecher
Darkness within darkness. The gateway to all understanding. — Laozi
In this world, which is so plainly the antechamber of another, there are no happy men. The true division of humanity is between those who… — Victor Hugo
Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those… — Hannah More
The whole fauna of human fantasies, their marine vegetation, drifts and luxuriates in the dimly lit zones of human activity, as though plaiting thick tresses… — Louis Aragon
The media network has its idols, but its principal idol is its own style which generates an aura of winning and leaves the rest in… — John Berger
There exists a black kingdom which the eyes of man avoid because its landscape fails signally to flatter them. This darkness, which he imagines he… — Louis Aragon
Of all the things that oppress me, this sense of the evil working of nature herself -my disgust at her barbarity -clumsiness -darkness -bitter mockery… — John Ruskin
Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn on beds of sorrow; in their inmost brain… — William Blake
The press is no substitute for institutions. It is like the beam of a searchlight that moves restlessly about, bringing one episode and then another… — Walter Lippmann
Nothing can be more depressing than to expose, naked to the light of thought, the hideous growth of argot. Indeed it is like a sort… — Victor Hugo
The book which the reader now holds in his hands, from one end to the other, as a whole and in its details, whatever gaps,… — Victor Hugo

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