Quotes about Obscurity

Cloaked by the erotic darkness she exhausted the future quickly, with all the eventualities that might lead up to a kiss, but with the kiss itself as blurred as a kiss in pictures.

Our lust is furious and our greed limitless in pursuing wealth and honors, chasing after power, heaping up riches, and gathering all those vain things which seem to give us grandeur and glory. On the other hand, we greatly fear and hate poverty, obscurity, and humility, and so we avoid these realities in every way. Thus, we see that those who order their lives according to their own counsel have a restless disposition. We

What was the use of being beautiful and attracting attention if one were perpetually doomed to relapse again into the obscure mass of the Uninvited?

If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.

The last day will prove that some of the holiest men that ever lived are hardly known.

Men seek fame and high places only to learn that they were happier in obscurity

They were watching, out there past men's knowing, where stars are drowning and whales ferry their vast souls through the black and seamless sea.

John Major is what he is: a man from nowhere, going nowhere, heading for a well-merited obscurity as fast as his mediocre talents can carry him.