Quotes About Obscurity

Dense clouds have swallowed the moon and stars—the

No es breve luz aquella caduca exhalación, pálida estrella, que en trémulos desmayos pulsando ardores y latiendo rayos, hace más tenebrosa la obscura habitación con luz dudosa?

Behind their dark glass, the mad own nothing.

It feels quite cool, in a mad way, to be someone who skulks about in the shadows.

And by attempting to explain everything, even as it recognizes that this is impossible since the very principles of explanation are themselves obscure. Balzac necessarily ends up like Scheherazade, telling stories night after night to stave off the silence of the end.

At night in the town's countryside, you could just about feel and hear everything, but without using lamps, it was impossible to see anything other than shadows

For a stillborn child enters in futility and departs in darkness, and his name is shrouded in obscurity.