Dim Quotes

346 quotes by 277 authors

But evil things, in robes of sorrow, Assailed the monarch's high estate; (Ah, let us mourn, for never morrow Shall dawn upon him desolate!) And… — Edgar Allan Poe
And the light by which she had read the book filled with troubles, falsehoods, sorrow, and evil, flared up more brightly than ever before, lighted… — Leo Tolstoy
Have you noticed that only in time of illness or disaster or death are people real? I remember at the time of the wreck-- people… — Walker Percy
It's time to make love, douse the glim; The fireflies twinkle and dim; The stars lean together Like birds of a feather, And the loin… — Conrad Aiken
They came out in a dim, damp basement - a generic sort of place, full of moulding boxes. 'You take me to the nicest places,'… — Rachel Caine
As Jack began to climb the stairs, Fiona looked up at her new home. Five stories of stately mansion rose above her head. Heavy molding… — Karen Hawkins
I examine my own being, and find there a world, but a world rather of imagination and dim desires, than of distinctness and living power.… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
but there was nothing I could do to dim the supernovae exploding inside my brain, an endless chain of intra cranial firecrackers — John Green
Each evening, I ached for the shelter of my tent, for the smallest sense that something was shielding me from the entire rest of the… — Cheryl Strayed
What is feminism? Simply the belief that women should be as free as men, however nuts, dim, deluded, badly dressed, fat, receding, lazy and smug… — Caitlin Moran
What I mean is that if you really want to understand something, the best way is to try and explain it to someone else. That… — Douglas Adams
The midsummer sun shines but dim, The fields strive in vain to look gay; But when I am happy in Him December's as pleasant as… — John Newton
Freedom! That was the thought that sung in her heart so that even though the future was so dim, it was iridescent like the mist… — W. Somerset Maugham
But I was not made for the great light that devours, a dim lamp was all I had been given, and patience without end, to… — Samuel Beckett
Human beings are naturally flawed when it comes to time and memory. The past is forgotten, or it is believed bad things will not recur,… — Kristen Britain
I just believed it easily, the way you might believe and in fact remember that you once had another set of teeth, now vanished but… — Alice Munro
Moon and Sea You are the moon, dear love, and I the sea: The tide of hope swells high within my breast, And hides the… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Tuon's eyes snapped open, and despite the dim light, she focused directly on Mat. She saw the knife in his hand, ready to throw. Then… — Robert Jordan
Youâ€™re seventeen. Youâ€™re supposed to be dealing with school and hormones and dim-witted parents. Youâ€™re supposed to be finding out who you are as a… — Derek Landy
He felt so lost, he said later, that the familiar studio felt like a haunted valley deep in the mountains, with the smell of rotting… — RyÅ«nosuke Akutagawa

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