Top 1200 Darkness Quotes & Sayings - Page 17
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Last updated on December 25, 2024.
Death devours all lovely things;
Lesbia with her sparrow
Shares the darkness--presently
Every bed is narrow.
Can you see through the night, woman, that you stare so upon it? Man, what sparks do your eyes follow in the smouldering darkness?
By night, Love, tie your heart to mine, and the two together in their sleep will defeat the darkness
Time knows not the weight of sleep or weariness, and night's deep darkness has no chain to bind his rushing pinion.
The candle flame gutters. Its little pool of light trembles. Darkness gathers. The demons begin to stir.
Darkness now rose, as daylight sunk, and brought in low'ring Night her shadowy offspring.
Strangely, I have a huge aversion to movies that try to teach healthy people an abusive lesson about the darkness in the world.
The kingdom of God is just behind the darkness of closed eyes, and the first gate that opens to it is your peace.
Throughout history, every period of enlightenment has been accompanied by darkness, pushing in opposition. Such are laws of nature and balance.
I don't believe in God, so I'd say that laughter is one of the only true weapons for fighting against real darkness, grief and loss.
Gather quickly
Out of darkness
All the songs you know
And throw them at the sun
Before they melt
Like snow.
The film [Dream of Life] doesn't hide anything, except maybe moments of sorrow or darkness that belonged to me.
I remember watching the mascara tears flood the ivories and I thought, "It's OK to be sad." I've been trained to love my darkness.
Alcohol is barren. The words a man speaks in the night of drunkenness fade like the darkness itself at the coming of day.
Darkness... When everything that you know and love is taken from you so harshly, all you can think about is anger, hatred, and even revenge. And no one can save you.
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.
I have heard of many going astray even in the village streets, when the darkness was so thick you could cut it with a knife, as the saying is...
Doubt comes to the door in darkness, pretending to be alone and in need of your compassionate ear. But if you let him in, he'll bring his friends.
When you look at the teachings of the Bible, it's pretty dark with Revelations, the Holy Ghost and everything, so hence the darkness upon me on my records.
With the police thriller genre, people come to it with an expectation. It allows you to get away with a bit of violence, edginess, darkness.
Perhaps our imagination needs crime stories to fulfill some craving we have, as a way to assuage a darkness in ourselves.
Part of the power of all storytelling is reassurance, offering hope to those sat in the darkness, that good can succeed and wrongdoing fail.
With this darkness all around me, I like to be liked. In this emptiness and fear, I want to be wanted. Cause I love to be loved.
What is the past, after all, but a vast sheet of darkness in which a few moments, pricked apparently at random, shine?
If you strive only to avoid the darkness or to cling to the light, you cannot live in balance. Try striving to be conscious of all that you are.
Even for a moment do not think that you are the body. Give yourself no name, no shape. In the darkness and the silence reality is found.
No matter what our personal circumstances may be, if we ourselves become a source of light, then there will be no darkness in the world.
I've always been attracted to more intense and darker roles, but I think there is complexity and darkness in comedies as well.
The men and women who are truly filled with light are those who have gazed deeply into the darkness of their own imperfect existence.
I have joy. Canadians have the reputation of making dark movies because we are in this society where we have the space to explore darkness. That's the way I see it.
There is no reason we should expect young children to enter the nocturnal darkness of sleep and dreams without help.
My son - and what's a song? A thing begot within a pair of minutes, thereabout, a lump bred up in darkness.
Even sad stories are company. And perhaps that's why you might read such a chronicle, to look into a companionable darkness that isn't yours.
Dare we face the question of just how much of the darkness around us is of our own making?
The darkness of clubs makes me feel much more secure, and you can hide behind smoke and lights.
Gazing up into the darkness I saw myself as a creature driven and derided by vanity; and my eyes burned with anguish and anger.
I have always connected to stories with characters that don't fit in and have a constant internal battle between their better nature and the darkness within.
Work stops at sunset. Darkness falls over the building site. The sky is filled with stars. "There is the blueprint," they say.
Against the darkness outer God's light his likeness takes, And he from the mighty doubter The great believer makes.
'Darkness on the Edge of Town' came out of a huge body of work that had tons of very happy songs.
A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the dawn.
The recollection of one upward hour
Hath more in it to tranquilize and cheer
The darkness of despondency, than years
Of gayety and pleasure.
What could a child know of the darkness of God's plan? Or how flesh is so frail it is hardly more than a dream
Being in darkness and confusion is interesting to me. But behind it you can rise out of that and see things the way the really are.
The character of the faith that allows us to be transformed by suffering and darkness is not doubt-free certainty; rather, it is tenacious obedience.
Some people say their life is full of darkness and I wonder why they don't just try and switch the lights on.
The truth isn't always a blinding light. Sometimes it's a deep and dazzling darkness, that illuminates - and burns - just as surely.
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.
Now it was coming to an end, and it was like he was watching the last flicker of light wink out in the darkness of an endless tunnel.
We hope that the long darkness through which the Burmese people have lived may now be coming to an end.
I need to be able to work for 20 or 30 hours in one go in complete darkness, alone with just the computer glow.
Teaching is a calling too. And I've always thought that teachers in their way are holy - angels leading their flocks out of the darkness.
My first thought in moments of darkness and doubt is, "Who can I call? Who can I share this with?" Connection and sharing saves me every time.
To transport picturegoers to a unique place in the glare of the earth, in the darkness of the heart - this, you realize with a gasp of joy, is what movies can do.
One has just been sent out as a biblical dove, has found nothing green, and slips back into the darkness of the Ark
We must understand how to hide in darkness in order to escape the gnat-swarms of utterly annoying admirers.
The beginning of every war is like opening the door into a dark room. One never knows what is hidden in the darkness.
It doesn't matter if a cave has been in darkness for 10,000 years or half an hour, once you light a match it is illuminated.
If you go back to, say, the Brothers Grimm or Roald Dahl, you see so much darkness in children's material.
Weeks passed like boats waiting to sail into the starless dawn, we were full of aimless endless darkness.
