Quotes about dark
dark destiny men
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 atomic weapons darkens men's minds all around the globe. Emily Greene Balch
dark years light
I SEE thee better in the dark, I do not need a light. The love of thee a prism be Excelling violet. I see thee better for the years That hunch themselves between, The miner’s lamp sufficient be To nullify the mine. And in the grave I see thee best— Its little panels be A-glow, all ruddy with the light I held so high for thee! What need of day to those whose dark Hath so surpassing sun, It seem it be continually At the meridian? Emily Dickinson
dark thinking light
What shall we do my darling, when trial grows more, and more, when the dim, lone light expires, and it's dark, so very dark, and we wander, and know not where, and cannot get out of the forest - whose is the hand to help us, and to lead, and forever guide us? ... Where do you think I've strayed and from what new errand returned. I have come from to and fro, and walking up and down the same place that Satan hailed from when God asked where he'd been. Emily Dickinson
dark thinking forever
Does not Eternity appear dreadful to you. I often get to thinking of it and it seems so dark to me that I almost wish there was no Eternity. To think that we must forever live and never cease to be. It seems as if Death would be a relief to so endless a state of existence. Emily Dickinson
dark light needs
I see thee better in the dark I do not need a light. Emily Dickinson
dark expectations people
More information is always better than less. When people know the reason things are happening, even if it's bad news, they can adjust their expectations and react accordingly. Keeping people in the dark only serves to stir negative emotions. Simon Sinek
dark thinking doors
Amos stopped before the entrance, which was the size of a garage door—a dark heavy square of timber with no visible handle or lock. “Carter after you.” “Um, how do I—” “How do you think?” Great another mystery. I was about to suggest we ram Amos’s head against it and see if that worked. Rick Riordan
dark gun clothes
Place your clothes and weapons where you can find them in the dark. Robert A. Heinlein
dark light snakes
Then I glanced at the ring on my finger. The Snake That Eats Its Own Tail, Forever and Ever. I know where I came from—but where did all you zombies come from? I felt a headache coming on, but a headache powder is one thing I do not take. I did once—and you all went away. So I crawled into bed and whistled out the light. You aren’t really there at all. There isn’t anybody but me—Jane—here alone in the dark. I miss you dreadfully! Robert A. Heinlein
dark beer stores
Always store beer in a dark place. Robert A. Heinlein
dark thinking puppets
I'm always going to do whatever I think is funniest. If something's dark, I'll do it. If it's a sock puppet, if it's a stool, I'll do it. Tig Notaro
dark blessing light
Why is this soe long detaind in a dark manuscript, that if printed would be a Light to the World, & a Universal Blessing? Thomas Traherne
dark power perception
Since everything in nature answers to a moral power, if any phenomenon remains brute and dark, it is that the corresponding faculty in the observer is not yet active. Ralph Waldo Emerson
dark chaos
Let us advance on Chaos and the Dark Ralph Waldo Emerson
dark thinking light
I think we all have light and dark inside us. Sean Penn
dark car safety
Styling cars sells cars and safety does not. Lee Iacocca
dark night light
I'm afraid of the dark, so I have a lot of night-lights. Lara Flynn Boyle
dark nightlife clouds
After Andy Warhol died, it left a dark cloud over N.Y.C. nightlife. Theophilus London
darkness mountain forests
...Granny Weatherwax, who had walked nightly without fear in the bandit-haunted forests of the mountains all her life in the certain knowledge that the darkness held nothing more terrible than she was... Terry Pratchett
dark two mirrors
When you stand between two mirrors you're spread out among the images, your whole soul is pulled out thin, and somewhere in the distant images a dark part of you might get out and come looking for you, if you aren't careful. Terry Pratchett
dark mushrooms bullshit
Whole new theories of money were growing here like mushrooms: in the dark and based on bullshit. Terry Pratchett
darkness horror trouble
He felt that the darkness was full of unimaginable horrors - and the trouble with unimaginable horrors was that they were only too easy to imagine... Terry Pratchett
dark sublime age
We've always lived in dark times. There has always been a range of human experience from the sublime to the brutal, and stories reflect it. It's no less brutal now; each age has its horrors. Terri Windling
darkness horizon world
In a virtuous action, I properly am; in a virtuous act, I add to the world; I plant into deserts conquered from Chaos and Nothing, and see the darkness receding on the limits of the horizon. Ralph Waldo Emerson
dark secret storm
So . . . I feel in regard to this aged England . . . pressed upon by transitions of trade and . . . competing populations,-I see her not dispirited, not weak, but well remembering that she has seen dark days before;-indeed, with a kind of instinct that she sees a little better in a cloudy day, and that, in storm of battle and calamity, she has a secret vigor and a pulse like a cannon. Ralph Waldo Emerson
dark way experiencing-things
I was in a very deep, dark slump, and I needed to find a way to get myself out of it. I had to force myself back out into life, back out into experiencing things. Shania Twain
dark night mind
I am a late starter. I like to go on into the night when it's quiet and everything has shut down. I find that's where music and minds open in the dark. Shelby Lynne
dark media nba
Obviously, Sam is the type of guy that hides behind his pen and pad. I promise you he wouldn't say that to my face in a dark alley where it's just me and him and no witnesses. Shaquille O'Neal
dark data gossip
The literature has become too vast to comprehend...It is...difficult to grasp even for workers in closely neighboring fields. ...There is much more reliance on word of mouth for the transmission of scientific data...gossip. Lewis Thomas
dark age medical
Some of the shrewdest insight into natural processes have been greeted at the outset by the exclamation 'But that's ridiculous'. Lewis Thomas
dark emotional music-is
Music is there to access those dark emotional corners that we don't normally get too close to. Lesley Garrett
dark losing-someone brain
I have an internal protectiveness where it's like, if it comes to just me, as frightened as I am of losing someone I love or things going sour or simply being alone, there is a dark place in my brain where I'm like, It could happen and I'm okay, I'm prepared. Lena Headey
dark government bombs
Anyone who saw Nagasaki would suddenly realize that they'd been kept in the dark by the United States government as to what atomic bombs can do. Lawrence Ferlinghetti