#shes see no evil... not helen keller /j

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Dark Quotes & Prompts

Anonymous said: Hi, thank you for all you do! I was wondering if you would have some dark quotes? I feel like there's only light, airy ones floating around

Some of these are very negative and, well, dark, so if you’re not one for this sort of thing, please proceed warily.

Love

“She’s a saint with the lips of a sinner. She’s an angel with a devilish kiss.”

“If you don’t fight for what you love, you cry for what you lose.”

“I love you, as certain dark things are to be loved. In secret, between the shadow and the soul.” - Pablo Naruda

“Light is easy to love. Show me your darkness.” - R.Queen

“Hell sent us the most evil disease, and we humans called it “love” “- Conny Cernik

“You know that place between asleep and awake; that place where you can still remember dreaming? That’s where I will always love you. That’s where I will be waiting.” - Peter Pan

“But my dreams aren’t as empty as my conscience seems, to be. I have hours; only lonely. My love is vengeance that’s never free.”

“They told me not to play with fire, and I should’ve listened because I got burned by your soul and you left me in the ashes.”

“Until we’ve seen someone’s darkness we don’t really know who they are. Until we’ve forgiven someone’s darkness, we don’t really know what love is.” - Marianne Williamson

“We’re all searching for someone who’s demons play well with ours.”

“He saw the darkness in her beauty. She saw the beauty in his darkness.”

“I don’t really get why everything has to end. Nothing can be perfect but instead of quitting, People should try to fix their problems instead of leaving. Love is a really wonderful feeling but most people don’t know the real meaning.”

“He looked at me as if I were the only star in her darkest night and he kissed me as if I were the air that filled her lungs.”

“Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.” - Mary Oliver

Death

“It’s so strange that autumn is so beautiful, yet everything is dying.”

“Roses are dead, violets are crying. I’m in the hospital, they say that I’m dying.”

“The moon is my sun, the night is my day. Blood is my life, and you are my prey.”

“We worry about tomorrow like it’s promised.”

Depression

“It’s scary what a smile can hide.”

“I found myself calling for you again, but the thing I was calling was the only reason I was sane.”  - m.m

“I keep it all inside because I’d rather the pain destroy me than everyone else.”

“I wish I could choose which memories to remember.”

“I’m not the kind of girl that mothers like. I’m not happy and bubbly. I’m dark and cloudy because I’m the kind of crazy person who feels bad for serial killers.”

“Perhaps our eyes need to be washed by our tears once in a while, so we can see life with a clearer view again.” -Alex Tan

“The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls.” - Edgar Allan Poe

“A person’s mind is so powerful. We can invent, create, experience, and destroy things with thoughts alone.”

“Hurt me with teh truth but don’t comfort me with a lie.”

“You can’t sell dreams to someone who has walked through nightmares.”

Anger

“We all have demons. I just choose to feed mine.”

“Go to hell” “I’ve been there. The Devil didn’t like me and spat me back out”

“Don’t play with the devil. he always cheats.”

“If karma doesn’t hit you, don’t worry, I will.”

“Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.” -Sydney J. Harris

Darkness

“So dark, so deep, the secrets that you keep.”

“The darkest place I’ve ever seen was inside me, and nothing ever scared me more.”

“Don’t worry about the darkness in my soul, it ignites me like an embered coal.”

“The night stole fast, an assassin of dark, seizing the day with his army of stars.”

“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; The true tragedy is the men who are afraid of the light.” - Plato

“We must bring our own light to the darkness.”

“When you’re a kid you fear the darkness as it is unknown. As you grow older you fear that darkness is the only certain thing that will be known.”

“The woods are lovely, dark, and deep. But I have promises to keep and miles to go before I sleep.” - Robert Frost

“Character, like a photograph, develops into darkness.” - Yousuf Karsh

“Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.” - Edgar Allan Poe

“Everyone is a moon and has a dark side which he never shows to anbody.” - Mark Twain

“I would rather walk in the dark with a friend, than alone in the light.” - Helen Keller

“Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.” - Terry Pratchett