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Quotes About Darkness

God has not restrained the powers of darkness from carrying forward their deadly work of vitiating the air, one of the sources of life and nutrition, with a deadly miasma. Not only is vegetable life affected but man suffers from pestilence....
~ Ellen Gould White
In the sleepless dark, all things are possible, the worst most likely, all darkness visible. There he lay, as near as comfort, as far as the other side of death, silent and far away in sleep.
~ Ellen Kushner
its a vampire kiss
~ Ellen Schreiber
As I lay alone in my bed, I prayed for eternal darkness and a sun that never rose.
~ Ellen Schreiber
A beautiful environment can be the darkest hell if you have to experience it all alone.
~ Elliot Rodger
Then out of the darkness a deep voice commanded, "Halt, in the name of the Continental Army!" "Halt?" Tony whispered. "Is he kidding?
~ Elvira Woodruff
The truth can't hurt you, it's just like the dark. It scares you witless but with time you see things clear and stark
~ Elvis Costello
Many people often say that love is blind. But, as far as I am concerned Love is never blind. It sees more and not less. On the contrary, Lust is blind and no wonder it blindfolds one and makes the person to grope in obscure darkness. Yes! that is just what it does. -Emeasoba George
~ Emeasoba George
The darkest part of the night marks the dawn of a new day. Yes! i.e. your so seemed worst failure will sooner or later pave way for an uncommon success just for you.
~ Emeasoba George
In every man sleeps a prophet, and when he wakes there is a little more evil in the world.
~ Emil Cioran
Zîmbete dureroase care sting soarele...
~ Emil Cioran
I am the beast with a contorted grin, contracting down to illusion and dilating toward infinity, both growing and dying, delightfully suspended between hope for nothing and despair of everything, brought up among perfumes and poisons, consumed with love and hatred, killed by lights and shadows. My symbol is death of light and the flame of death. Sparks die in me only to be reborn as thunder and lightning. Darkness itself glows in me.
~ Emil Cioran
Any and all water is the color of drowning.
~ Emil Cioran
Sunt lacrimi care sfredelesc p?mântul È™i r?sar ca aÈ™tri pe alte t?râmuri. Cine ne-o fi plâns stelele noastre? Dar eu îmi caut lacrimile pe întunericul atâtor ceruri...
~ Emil Cioran
Avec tes veines chargées de nuits, tu n'as pas plus ta place parmi les hommes qu'une épitaphe au milieu d'un cirque. / [Syllogismes de l'amertume]
~ Emil Cioran
Ma vision de l'avenir est si précise que, si j'avais des enfants, je les étranglerais sur l'heure.
~ Emil Cioran
O fato de que o mundo tenha permitido a existência de um humano tal como eu mostra que as manchas sobre o sol da vida são tão vastas que elas acabarão por esconder a luz.
~ Emil Cioran
Gândul la Dumnezeu este un obstacol sinuciderii, dar nu morÈ›ii . El nu imblanzeste deloc întunericul de care se va fi speriat Dumnezeu pe vremea când îÈ™i caut? pulsul prin teroarea nimicului...
~ Emil Cioran
There are nights that the most ingenious torturers could not have invented. We emerge from them in pieces, stupid, dazed, with neither memories nor anticipations, and without even knowing who we are. And it is then that the day seems useless, light pernicious, even more oppressive than the darkness.
~ Emil M. Cioran
You with your veins full of night — you have no more place among men than an epitaph in the middle of a circus.
~ Emil M. Cioran
When I lie awake far into the night, I am visited by my evil
~ Emil M. Cioran
At twenty, those nights when for hours at a time I would stand, forehead pressed against the pane, staring into the dark. . . .
~ Emil M. Cioran
O Satan, my Master, I give myself unto thee forever!" How I regret not remembering the name of the nun who, having written these words with a nail dipped in her own blood, deserves to figure in an anthology of prayer and concision.
~ Emil M. Cioran
Blow the candle out, I don't need to see what my thoughts look like.
~ Émile Zola