2,831 Quotes About Darkness

The exceeding brightness of this early sunMakes me conceive how dark I have become.

What’s imperceptible yet obsequiously felt is more disturbing than the gnawing presence of loneliness or pain or sorrow, a trenchant sensation of melancholy without any cause or reason, like a dark shadow that perches on the palms of one’s hand, but there’s no shadow, only the perception of an elusive memory, wafting tenderly inside the mind of a stranded soul. (— Danny Castillones Sillada, Wings of the Fog)

The traditional purpose of darkness in the fantastic is to disturb, to unsettle, to cause unrest. This primal fear of darkness and Dark Others is so deeply rooted in Western myth that it is nearly impossible to find its origin... No matter what the reasons were for the way our culture came to view all things dark in the past, the consequences have been a nameless and lingering fear of dark people in the present.

Those demons crawled again under my blanket and they joined me in bed,They sang me a song of sorrows, wars, and all those flashbacks that fuck up the peace of my head.But that night ; I was deaf,So damn numb that none of them could affect me,None of them could bring me any kind of nightmares nor regrets.I had nothing to lose,had nothing to defend .So we hugged and traveled together through a world we only both enjoyed ; a world of nothingness and creepy emptiness …

When I was in Darkness,I could find my Fullness

For it is only in the darkness of solitude that the work of memory begins.

She has always been fascinated with silence.For in silence she could sit and breathe nothing but the truth.She senses all the unexpressed feelings, the unsaid words, and the rotten untold stories in her chest.For in silence she embraces her solitude, she puts her pieces back together and creates a world of her own where she’ll always choose to live in and simply enjoy …

When we have graciously endured every adversity, we become like a shining diamond.

Where the spirit of godliness is, where there are godly principles in action, where there is justice and peace, there will surely be prosperity.