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Quotes About Darkness

and whatever walked there, walked alone.
~ Shirley Jackson
Someday, she said evilly, rubbing her hands against her eyes, I am going to get my eyes open all the time and then I will eat you and Lizzie both.
~ Shirley Jackson
Hill House, not sane, stood by itself against its hills, holding darkness within; it had stood so for eighty years and might stand for eighty more. Within, walls continued upright, bricks met neatly, floors were firm, and doors were sensibly shut; silence lay steadily against the wood and stone of Hill House, and whatever walked there, walked alone.
~ Shirley Jackson
She shivered and thought, the words coming freely into her mind, Hill House is vile, it is diseased; get away from here at once.
~ Shirley Jackson
It's the home I've always dreamed of, Theodora said. A little hideaway where I can be alone with my thoughts. Particularly if my thoughts happened to be about murder or suicide or-
~ Shirley Jackson
Hill House went dancing,' Theodora said, 'taking us along a mad midnight fling. At least I think it was dancing; it might have been turning somersaults.
~ Shirley Jackson
Let us have a little more brandy,' the doctor said, 'and I will tell you the story of Hill House.
~ Shirley Jackson
In the night," Mrs. Dudley said, and smiled outright. "In the dark
~ Shirley Jackson
Me imagino que el pueblo estaba lleno de corazones podridos que codiciaban nuestras pilas de monedas de oro, pero eran cobardes y temían a los Blackwood.
~ Shirley Jackson
Un giorno» ribatté con voce maligna, sfregandosi gli occhi con le dita «riuscirò a stare con gli occhi aperti tutto il tempo e vi mangerò tutti e due, te e Lizzie»
~ Shirley Jackson
Within, walls continued upright, bricks met nearly, floors were firm, and doors were sensibly shut; silence lay steadily against the wood and stone of Hill House, and whatever walked there, walked alone
~ Shirley Jackson
My name is Mary Katherine Blackwood. I am eighteen years old, and I live with my sister Constance. I have often thought that with any luck at all I could have been born a werewolf, because the two middle fingers on both my hands are the same length, but I have had to be content with what I had. I dislike washing myself, and dogs, and noise. I like my sister Constance, and Richard Plantagenet, and Amanita phalloides , the death-cap mushroom. Everyone else in my family is dead.
~ Shirley Jackson
There is darkness in every heart.
~ Shiro Amano
This world has been connected...tied to the darkness...soon to be completely eclipsed...there is very much to learn...you understand so little...a meaningless effort...one who knows nothing cannot understand nothing.
~ Shiro Amano
The light within the darkness- you've lost sight of it.
~ Shiro Amano
One heart fulfills all hearts. All hearts lead to the same heart. Kingdom Hearts A place where the mighty hearts lives. And where darkness is endlessly deep.
~ Shiro Amano
King Mickey- Even in the Darkest of Darkness, there is always a Light.
~ Shiro Amano
It is only after we have integrated the dark side of the moon into our world view that we can begin to talk seriously of universal culture.
~ Shulamith Firestone
I don't want to die in darkness any thicker than this. I want to bring some kind of resolution in my life.
~ Shusaku Endo
Sing me no songs of daylight, For the sun is the enemy of lovers Sing instead of shadows and darkness, And memories of midnight
~ Sidney Sheldon
Não me cantem canções da luz do dia / Pois o sol é o inimigo dos amantes / Cantem das sombras e da escuridão / E das lembranças da meia-noite.
~ Sidney Sheldon
Loneliness and darkness have just robbed me of my valuables.
~ Sigmund Freud
Dark, unfeeling and unloving powers determine human destiny.
~ Sigmund Freud
His heart sang in his breast; his soul felt like a bride in the arms of the bridegroom. He realized full well that this would not last. No man could live on earth in this manner for long. And he had received each hour of that bright springtime like a pledge—a merciful promise that would strengthen his endurance when the skies darkened over him and the road led down into a dark ravine, through roaring rivers and cold snowdrifts.
~ Sigrid Undset