“ Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night,Brother to Death, in silent darkness born:Relieve my languish, and restore the light,With dark forgetting of my care return. ”
- Samuel Daniel- Copy
- 431
“ Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
- 325
“ I dip my pen in the blackest ink, because I am not afraid of falling into my inkpot. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ In writing biography, fact and fiction shouldn't be mixed. And if they are, the fictional points should be printed in red ink, the facts printed in black ink. ”
- Catherine Drinker Bowen- Copy
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“ Still falls the rain — dark as the world of man, black as our loss — blind as the nineteen hundred and forty nails upon the Cross. ”
- Dame Edith Sitwell- Copy
- 316
“ Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark. ”
- Rabindranath Tagore- Copy
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“ I don't want them to come in with a white tie, and I don't want them to come in a black tie. But I do want them to come in a tie. ”
- Rudolf Bing- Copy
- 607
“ For her fifth wedding, the bride wore black and carried a scotch and soda. ”
- Phyllis Battelle- Copy
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“ Hold your head high, stick your chest out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive. ”
- Jesse Jackson- Copy
- 4K
“ Period recreation is very difficult unless you make a black-and-white movie. ”
- Alan Parker- Copy
- 424
“ It doesn't matter if a cat is black or white, so long as it catches mice. ”
- Deng Xiaoping- Copy
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“ There are no black conservatives. Oh, there are neoconservatives with black skin, but they lack any claim to blackness other than the biological. They have forgotten their roots. ”
- Stephen Carter- Copy
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“ They that are against superstition oftentimes run into it of the wrong side. If I wear all colors but black, then I am superstitious in not wearing black. ”
- John Selden- Copy
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“ A group of white South Africans recently killed a black lawyer because he was black. That was wrong. They should have killed him because he was a lawyer. ”
- A. Whitney Brown- Copy
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“ Blacks have traditionally had to operate in a situation where whites have set themselves up as the custodians of the black experience. ”
- August Wilson- Copy
- 1K
“ Every winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps, and shrouds herself in sables, Leaving her wedding-garlands to decay — Then leaps in spring to his returning kisses. ”
- Charles Kingsley- Copy
- 103
“ They display their intolerance of racism with their white and black bands. ”
- David Davis- Copy
- 2K
“ What doth gravity out of his bed at midnight? - King Henry IV. Part I. Act ii. Sc. 4. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ The blackest ink of fate are sure my lot, And when fate writ my name it made a blot. ”
- Henry Fielding- Copy
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“ I have seen the dark universe yawningWhere the black planets roll without aim,Where they roll in their horror unheeded,Without knowledge, or lustre, or name. ”
- H.P. Lovecraft- Copy
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“ I thought Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers were here dancing on black glass floors. And I thought everything was here. My idol, Walter Winchell was here. ”
- Liz Smith- Copy
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“ Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn't there. Theologians can persuade themselves of anything. ”
- Robert Anson Heinlein- Copy
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“ I don't stand for the black man's side, I don' t stand for the white man's side, I stand for God's side. ”
- Bob Marley- Copy
- 371
“ My philosophy, like color television, is all there in black and white. ”
- Monty Python- Copy
- 117
“ Far clouds of feathery gold, Shaded with deepest purple, gleam Like islands on a dark blue sea. ”
- Percy Bysshe Shelley- Copy
- 3.1K
“ The dictate of the light says: "Know yourself and what you are." The dark replies, "By all means, but then become afraid.". ”
- Tanith Lee- Copy
- 2.3K
“ Philosophy is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black hat which isn't there. ”
- Lord Bowen- Copy
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