Dark Quotes - page 2

Turn up the lights. I don't want to go home in the dark. (O. Henry)

Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does take very few grandfathers' granddaughters to take us back to the dark ages.

Gertrude Stein

Has anybody ever seen a dramatic critic in the daytime? Of course not. They come out after dark, up to no good.

P. G. Wodehouse

The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one's own.

Willa Cather

Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows us another side, another man, really; a man uncertain, and puzzled, and in the dark like ourselves.

Willa Cather

It's so ironical. When you finally achieve recognition, you hide behind dark glasses.

Madhuri Dixit

Go with your fate, but not beyond. Beyond leads to dark places.

Mary Renault

Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up.

Anne Lamott

A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he'll never crow. I have seen the light and I'm crowing.

Muhammad Ali

An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it.

James A. Michener

Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other. (Francis Bacon)

I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.

Thomas Hobbes

There is nothing in the dark that isn't there when the lights are on.

Rod Serling

Character is what you do in the dark.

Dwight L. Moody

All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.

Swami Vivekananda

Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn't, there is much more space than one thinks. On that narrow, hard, bare and dark space a lot of us spend their lives.

Ivo Andrić

When it is dark enough, men see the stars.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

For every dark night, there's a brighter day.

Tupac Shakur

I know it seems hard sometimes but remember one thing. Through every dark night, theres a bright day after that. So no matter how hard it get, stick your chest out, keep ya head up.... and handle it.

Tupac Shakur

I have no dress except the one I wear every day. If you are going to be kind enough to give me one, please let it be practical and dark so that I can put it on afterwards to go to the laboratory.

Marie Curie

This business of burning human beings with napalm, of filling our nation's homes with orphans and widows, of injecting poisonous drugs of hate into veins of peoples normally humane, of sending men home from dark and bloody battlefields physically handicapped and psychologically deranged, cannot be reconciled with wisdom, justice and love. (Martin Luther King Jr.)

The jungle is dark but full of diamonds, Willy.

Arthur Miller

I'm afraid of losing my obscurity. Genuineness only thrives in the dark. Like celery.

Aldous Huxley

There will... be natural propriety in using an eastern light for bedrooms and libraries, a western light in winter for baths and winter apartments, and a northern light for picture galleries and other places in which a steady light is needed; for that quarter of the sky grows neither light nor dark with the course of the sun, but remains steady and unshifting all day long.

Vitruvius

The dark shadow we seem to see in the distance is not really a mountain ahead, but the shadow of the mountain behind - a shadow from the past thrown forward into our future. It is a dark sludge of historical sectarianism. We can leave it behind us if we wish.

David Trimble

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