Victor Hugo Quotes
Diamonds are found only in the dark bowels of the earth; truths are found only in the depths of thought. It seemed to him that after descending into those depths after long groping in the blackest of this darkness, he had at last found one of these diamonds, one of these truths, and that he held it in his hand; and it blinded him to look at it.Victor Hugo
Quotes to Explore
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I've played a lot of characters who are creeps or weirdos, with a deep darkness underneath the surface.
Zach Woods -
But I notice that there is a lack of darkness in my movies and I don't know where that comes from.
Lasse Hallstrom -
It's critical that we use a very dark brush to paint evil. When you bring the light into that darkness as characterized in John 1, that light is very vivid. When it dispels the darkness, we see the brilliance that's there.
Ted Dekker -
Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness.
Hannah More -
Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.
Malcolm Forbes -
When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home.
S. E. Hinton
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Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.
Samuel Johnson -
I don't want to be alone at 80 years old, dripping in diamonds - having never helped anyone. That's not my path. That's not what I care about. That's not what excites me.
Kat Graham -
Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
Carl Jung -
There's a darkness to Riddick that I think allows people to want him to do bad things because you know Riddick is going to do bad things: that's just the way it is. But I think that at his core, who he is and what he's fighting for is something that everybody can identify with.
Katee Sackhoff -
I love to put on diamonds and beautiful evening gowns and make my girl-friends upset.
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
I'm Russian: I'm into men, diamonds, and caviar.
Irina Shayk
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I never hated a man enough to give him diamonds back.
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
Maybe all people with minds like Isaac's were the same. She knew he would make a much larger contribution than she ever would - he cared only about things much bigger than his own life. Ideas, truths, the reasons things were. As if he himself, his own existence, was somehow incidental.
Philipp Meyer -
We live in hope of deliverance from the darkness that surrounds us
Paul McCartney The Beatles -
Never assume you have everything pegged. Never tweak that last duck, and pat yourself on the back, and take everything else for granted. Because that's when god rips the mike out of your hand and says, out of nowhere, you might not come back from Dead Man's Curve. Say what? That's when you wake up in darkness, fumbling for the light switch
Jan Berry -
You must learn to walk to the edge of the light, and then a few steps into the darkness; then the light will appear and show the way before you.
Harold B. Lee -
No matter what our personal circumstances may be, if we ourselves become a source of light, then there will be no darkness in the world.
Daisaku Ikeda
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Can the darkness condemn the light?
El Greco -
Playing for someone else's crowd is always difficult for any band.
Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr. Alice in Chains -
The peace of the celestial city is the perfectly ordered and harmonious enjoyment of God, and of one another in God. (City of God, Book 19)
Saint Augustine -
I dress up for awards, but only if somebody else is going to pay for the clothes. And shop for them, too!
Tea Leoni -
Learning is experience. Everything else is just information.
Albert Einstein -
Diamonds are found only in the dark bowels of the earth; truths are found only in the depths of thought. It seemed to him that after descending into those depths after long groping in the blackest of this darkness, he had at last found one of these diamonds, one of these truths, and that he held it in his hand; and it blinded him to look at it.
Victor Hugo