Quotes About Obscurity

Shape? Does a fog have shape? Does the twilight? Does the onset of darkness?

Showing the light to birds of the night is like hiding it from them, because it blinds them and becomes for them more obscure than darkness.

The mind's passion is all for singling out. Obscurity has another tale to tell.

Sometimes people get passionate about the obscure jokes.

People say, 'I know you, don't I?' And they expect me to say I know them from their daughter's school or something - they can't place me. And I love that. Long may it last.

Every man, woman and child knows about Mugabe, but people say, 'Mogae, who is that?'

The street to obscurity is paved with athletes who can perform great feats before friendly crowds.

I always thought that I would just be working in obscurity in perpetuity.

By the aid of philosophy you will live not unpleasantly, for you will learn to extract pleasure from all places and things: wealth will make you happy, because it will enable you to benefit many; and poverty, as you will not then have many anxieties; and glory, for it will make you honoured; and obscurity, for you will then be safe from envy.

One gets to start enjoying one's ANONYMITY, the moment one gets FAMOUS.

Seluruh halaman ditutup dengan pagar bambu anyaman tinggi, tak dapat dilihat dari jalanan. Apa sebab dipagar rapat tinggi? Agar orang tak tahu apa yang sedang terjadi di dalam.

Darkness shields as much as it threatens.

I thought that my voyage had come to its end at the last limit of my power, – that the path before me was closed, that provisions were exhausted and the time come to take shelter in a silent obscurity. But I find that thy will knows no end in me. And when old words die out on the tongue, new melodies break forth from the heart; and where the old tracks are lost, new country is revealed with its wonders.

People can be really famous in Wales for rugby, but outside of Wales nobody really has a clue who you are or what you've done.

I can literally walk around at our own shows, and nobody recognizes me.

Some people know me, some people don't. Who would know Steve Jobs if he walked down the street?

Then, all of a sudden, he stopped and nobody heard from him or got a response to orders. At this point Rod Walker looked him up and found he was living in a commune and seemed to be dropping out of the hobby.

Not many know that I had done a fiction show called 'Kayaamat' for exactly one month. I also did 'Ek Thi Rajkumari,' though I don't think anyone watched the show. That was the plan - I wanted to be on TV, but in such a way that no one watched me.

We inhabit an obscure planet, in an obscure galaxy, around an obscure sun, but on the other hand, modern human society represents one of the most complex things we know.

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It happens to us once or twice in a lifetime to be drunk with some book which probably has some extraordinary relative power to intoxicate us and none other; and having exhausted that cup of enchantment we go groping in libraries all our years afterwards in the hope of being in Paradise again.

toward that suddenly brilliant town called Obscurity by a dazzling seashore called The Past.

Will became a bush under a bush, a shadow among shadows, with two starlight rounds of glass, his eyes, holding the image of Jim calling up in a whisper toward the second floor windows (Bradbury 90). This quote shows that Will hid behind the bush so well that no one can see him, that he became a shadow among shadows. The phrase shadow among shadows is to show that no one can see him, he is a shadow in a shadow

There are some people who live to be thirty-five or forty, but because no one ever notices, their lives are candle-brief, invisible-small.