Quotes About Darkness

It has been asserted that we are destined to know the dark beyond the stars before we comprehend the nature of our own journey.

Our fantastic civilization has fallen out of touch with many aspects of nature, and with none more completely than with night.

caves so often symbolize rebirth. It's a hidden space, an expected, inscrutable space. Strange things live in there - eyeless salamanders, albino fish, a prophet's epiphanies.

And out of darkness came the hands that reach through nature, moulding men.

I think the darker aspect of my fiction-or anybody's fiction-is by its very nature somehow easier to talk about.

The night Makes everything grotesque. Is it because Night is the nature of man's interior world?

The deep of night is crept upon our talk, And Nature must obey necessity.

Beware the dark pool at the bottom of our hearts. In its icy, black depths dwell strange and twisted creatures it is best not to disturb.

The truth of Nature is a part of the truth of God; to him who does not search it out, darkness; to him who does, infinity.

It is critical that writers who embrace the light of Christ's redemptive love characterize the darkness arrayed against us in a way that is consistent with its true nature.

Humans' eyes cannot take in information when there is zero light reflecting back

Darkness is a prison from which only light escapes.

The color has faded out of the sky. It is grey, becoming darker as the world turns herself round a little more. The clouds are long and black and ragged, like the wings of stormbattered dragons.

Home at that moment was a starless night, a steady wind, not a human to be seen.

In the darkness, she listened to the silence. She wallowed in the beautiful nothing it made.

There is no brightness without darkness. There is no body without its shadow.

It's not often you encounter the real person behind a good-natured mask, the darkest parts of someone. It's not comfortable when you do.

Exactly what the powers of hell feed on: the best instincts in man.

...there is something demoniac in human nature that we are unable to stop revering.

If each day falls inside each night, there exists a well where clarity is imprisoned. We need to sit on the rim of the well of darkness and fish for fallen light with patience.

Art thou in the darkness? Mind it not, for if thou dost it will feed thee more. But stand still, and act not, and wait in patience, till light arises out of darkness and leads thee.

Jealousy clings to love's underside like bats to a bridge.

Peace and negativity cannot coexist just as light and darkness cannot coexist.

Evil will never find peace. It may triumph, but it will never find peace