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Quotes About Darkness

ViaÈ›a e ca un horn de sob?-uneori trebuie s? treci prin întuneric ca s? vezi lumina.
~ Matt Haig
Miika had disappeared. And then Nikolas felt so dreadful he said something equally dreadful. The very worst thing that anyone can ever say. (Close your eyes and ears, especially if you are an elf.) "There is no magic," he whispered, delirious. And after that, everything became darkness.
~ Matt Haig
There was an inescapable feeling brewing in the darkness. Envy.
~ Matt Haig
There is a darkness that fringes
~ Matt Haig
The sky grows dark, the black over blue. Yet the stars still dare to shine for you
~ Matt Haig
Gökyüzü karar?r Mavi siyaha döner Y?ld?zlar yine de kafa tutar Parlar senin için
~ Matt Haig
De evolutionair psychologen zouden best eens gelijk kunnen hebben. Misschien zijn wij mensen inderdaad te ver doorgeëvolueerd en is de prijs die we betalen voor onze intelligentie, waardoor we de eerste soort zijn die zich volledig bewust is van de kosmos, het vermogen om een heel universum aan duisternis te voelen.
~ Matt Haig
Also, orgasms, I realized, were an incredibly big deal. It seemed orgasms were the central tenet of life here. Maybe this was the only meaning humans had on this planet. Their purpose was simply to pursue the enlightenment of orgasm. A few seconds of relief from the surrounding dark.
~ Matt Haig
Though I am absolutely sure, word for word, she then said: 'There is a darkness that fringes everything. It is a most horrid ecstasy.' And I felt the horror of her horror. That, I suppose, is a price we pay for love: the absorbing of another's pain as if our own.
~ Matt Haig
We humans might have evolved too far. The prize for being intelligent enough to be the first species to be fully aware of the cosmos might just be a capacity to feel a whole universe's worth of darkness
~ Matt Haig
Oh fuck,' whispered Nora, into the cold.
~ Matt Haig
I am absolutely sure, word for word, she then said: 'There is a darkness that fringes everything. It is a most horrid ecstasy.
~ Matt Haig
those ever-darkening stairs of the mind
~ Matt Haig
You get near a black hole and the gravitational pull drags you into its bleak, dark reality.
~ Matt Haig
But writing down darkness didn't make me feel dark. I already felt dark. Writing things down brought that inner darkness into external light.
~ Matt Haig
Then he heard it. Out in the Wood, straight ahead and much closer than before: The beast.
~ Unknown
A wanderer in darkness, she followed an eccentric orbit, each new disturbance angling her closer to some long-awaited rendezvous. She could only hope that when the moment came, she'd be wise enough to know it, and brave enough to act.
~ Unknown
A media that currently applauds itself for calling out the lies of Donald Trump (and they are lies) still uses shameful government-concocted euphemisms like "collateral damage." Our new "Democracy Dies in Darkness" churlishness has yet to reach the Pentagon, and probably never will.
~ Matt Taibbi
In the "Democracy Dies in Darkness" era, many in the press wear their public repudiation like badges of honor, evidence that they're on the right journalistic track. Few seem troubled by the obvious symbiosis between Trump's bottom-feeding, scandal-a-minute act and the massive boom in profits suddenly animating our once-dying industry (even print journalism, a business that pre-Trump seemed destined to go the way of 8-track tapes, has seen a bump in the Trump years).
~ Matt Taibbi
Yes, thou art gone! and round me too the nightIn ever-nearing circle weaves her shade.
~ Matthew Arnold
Darkness is a kind of visual silence, and monks love it.
~ Unknown
Feels like we're driving into Mordor," Hamish muttered. "What's Mordor?" Syme asked. "Never mind.
~ Matthew Reilly
Somehow Luke understood - in a way that Lando never had, that Hand and Leia and Chewbacca had simply never grasped - just how dark a place the universe really was. Lando guessed that was where Luke got his humility. His kindness. His gentle faith that people could change for the better. That must have been why he rarely smiled, and almost never made jokes. Because the goodness was all he really had. It was his lifeline. The rope to which he clung, dangling over the abyss.
~ Matthew Stover
The dark is generous and it is patient and it always wins – but in the heart of its strength lies its weakness: one lone candle is enough to hold it back. Love is more than a candle. Love can ignite the stars."
~ Matthew Stover