“Tonight, I should watch the sun set, and think of the impending darkness as a metaphor for my wasted life: once it was bright, and full of potential, and now it is dark and hopeless and bleak. I should not make the mistake of thinking that the moon and the stars represent slim glimmers of hope, or evidence that there is light on the other side. Even if there is light somewhere I will never walk in it again.” IfsThinkingShouldLightStarsSidesDarkWalksMistakeWatchesDarknessSunMoonEvidenceMetaphorTonightHopelessBleakSlimWasted LifeSun Set Author:John S. Hall
“I think we'd all like to believe that after we shuffle off this mortal coil, that there's going to be something on the other side because for most of us, I know for me, life is so rich, so colorful and sensual and full of good things, things to read, things to eat, things to watch, places to go, new experiences, that I don't want to think that you just go to darkness.” ThinkingKnowsWantBelieveLife IsSidesWatchesDarknessRichGood ThingsMortalsSensualColorfulNew ExperiencesPlaces To GoShuffle Author:Stephen King
“I ascend from darkness And depart on the winds of space for I know not where; My watch is wound, a key is in my pocket, And the sky is darkened as I descend the stair.” KnowsSpaceWatchesMorningDarknessSkyWindKeysWoundsPocketsStairs Book:Selected poems Source: Selected poems
“Any great movie you watch has some element of darkness or loss or some suffering in it. That's what makes the fun parts fun.” SufferingFunLossWatchesDarknessElements Author:Pete Docter