Catullus Quotes, Death Quotes, Dark Quotes

Who now travels that dark path from whose bourne they say no one returns. [Lat., Qui nunc it per iter tenebricosum Illue unde negant redire quemquam.]

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Unless some effective supranational government can be set up and brought quickly into action, the prospects of peace and human progress are dark and doubtful.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Dark Quotes , Government Quotes

Our apparitions, the things you know us by, are simply childish. Beneath it is all dark, it is all spreading, it is unfathomably deep; but now and again we rise to the surface and that is what you see us by.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Dark Quotes , Apparitions Quotes

Time that is moved by little fidget wheels Is not myTime, the flood that does not flow. Between the double and the single bell Of a ship's hour, between a round of bells From the dark warship riding there below, I have lived many lives, and this one life Of Joe, long dead, who lives between five bells.

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Tags : Adam Skirving Quotes , Time Quotes , Dark Quotes

Against a dark sky all flowers look like fireworks. There is something strange about them, at once vivid and secret, like flowers traced in fire in the phantasmal garden of a witch.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Flower Quotes , Dark Quotes

Our planet is a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark. In our obscurity, in all this vastness, there is no hint that help will come from elsewhere to save us from ourselves.

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Tags : Carl Sagan Quotes , Lonely Quotes , Dark Quotes

Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark. In effect, the people who change our lives the most begin to sing to us while we are still in darkness. If we listen to their song, we will see the dawning of a new part of ourselves.

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Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Song Quotes , Dark Quotes

O dark dark dark. They all go into the dark, The vacant interstellar spaces, the vacant into the vacant

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Dark Quotes , Space Quotes

Midway in our life's journey, I went astray from the straight road and woke to find myself alone in a dark wood.

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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Book Quotes , Dark Quotes

Dark clouds become heaven's flowers when kissed by light.

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Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Flower Quotes , Dark Quotes

Indeed I do not think we should be justified in using any but the more sombre tones and colours while our people, our Empire, and indeed the whole English-speaking world are passing through a dark and deadly valley.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , War Quotes , Dark Quotes

What freezings I have felt, what dark days seen, What old December's bareness everywhere!

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Dark Quotes , Winter Quotes

Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours.

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Tags : Alan Greenspan Quotes , Dark Quotes , Giving Quotes

Egypt! from whose all dateless tombs arose Forgotten Pharaohs from their long repose, And shook within their pyramids to hear A new Cambyses thundering in their ear; While the dark shades of forty ages stood Like startled giants by Nile's famous flood.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Dark Quotes , Egypt Quotes

So . . . I feel in regard to this aged England . . . pressed upon by transitions of trade and . . . competing populations,-I see her not dispirited, not weak, but well remembering that she has seen dark days before;-indeed, with a kind of instinct that she sees a little better in a cloudy day, and that, in storm of battle and calamity, she has a secret vigor and a pulse like a cannon.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Kindness Quotes , Dark Quotes

So disasters come not singly; But as if they watched and waited, Scanning one another's motions, When the first descends, the others Follow, follow, gathering flock-wiseRound their victim, sick and wounded, First a shadow, then a sorrow, Till the air is dark with anguish.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Dark Quotes , Air Quotes

Let not the hours pass by in the dark. Kindle the lamp of love with thy life.

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Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Dark Quotes , Lamps Quotes

I usually accept bribes from both sides so that tainted money can never influence my decision.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Dark Quotes , Decision Quotes

But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Dark Quotes , Assuming Quotes

The advance of human freedom - the great achievement of our time, and the great hope of every time - now depends on us. Our nation - this generation - will lift a dark threat of violence from our people and our future. We will rally the world to this cause by our efforts, by our courage. We will not tire, we will not falter, and we will not fail.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Dark Quotes , People Quotes