Quotes About Darkness

Sometimes human places, create inhuman monsters.? Stephen King, The Shining

Come in, Martise." Silhara's voice was almost sibilant in the darkness as he tagged on her hand. "There are no soul eaters here." No, she thought. Only heart thieves.

Perhaps Nesta will take up the blood-drinking habit, too. I certainly believe her threat to rip out my throat. Maybe she'll enjoy the taste.

A heart filled with light will always be in the middle of darkness. But, once it shines more brightly, there's nothing to be afraid. You, are the one who will conquer it.

He'd walked as a ghost in the gloomy bowels of this opera house for so long, darkness had become his brother, which was fitting, since his father was the night, and sunlight their forgotten friend.

For all I know, the guy is Dracula.

Facilis descensus averno - The descent into hell is easy

To some, you are a way to the light and to others you will be their true destruction.

There is absolutely nothing that can harm the shadow. Nothing. I advise you strongly not try.

You keep squintin' in Savage's dark corners, you gonna wish yourself blind.

What, " asked Mr Croup, "do you want?""What, " asked the Marquis de Carabas, a little more rhetorically, "does anyone want?""Dead things, " suggested Mr Vandemar. "Extra teeth.

If there was a light at the end of the tunnel, the flickering bulb above my head wasn't it. The faces of my tormentors were no angels—they were hell's minions and I'd stepped into their purgatory.

there are people all over the world who carry the mermaid inside them, that otherworldly beauty and longing and desire that made her reach for heaven when she lived in the darkness of the sea.

These days the sun never cared to shine when people like me needed it most.

Father Lucifer, you never looked so sane.

A child's fear is a world whose dark corners are quite unknown to grownup people; it has its sky and its abysses, a sky without stars, abysses into which no light can ever penetrate.

Confession is like a bridle that keeps the soul which reflects on it from committing sin, but anything left unconfessed we continue to do without fear as if in the dark.

Men fear most what they cannot see.

Learn to reverence night and to put away the vulgar fear of it.

Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things.

Secrets, silent, stony sit in the dark palaces of both our hearts: secrets weary of their tyranny: tyrants willing to be dethroned.

It's not the darkness that people fear; it's what they imagine into the darkness.

I will gather myself around my faith, for light does the darkness most fear.

As each layer of shadow is mined from the darkness, as each fear is faced and each projection reclaimed, the gold shines through.