Dark Young

Famous quotes containing the words dark and/or young:

    “Dark, dark my light, and darker my desire
    My soul, like some heat-maddened summer fly,
    Keeps buzzing at the sill.”
    —Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)

    “There may sometimes be ungenerous attempts to keep a young man down; and they will succeed too, if he allows his mind to be diverted from its true channel to brood over the attempted injury. Cast about, and see if this feeling has not injured every person you have ever known to fall into it.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)