QuotesBy.net


Home › Authors › J › John Bunyan

Quote #5

Dark as pitch.

— John Bunyan

More from John Bunyan

  1. Every fat must stand upon his bottom.
  2. It beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because the town where 't is kept is lighter than vanity.
  3. The name of the slough was Despond.
  4. The palace Beautiful.
  5. Some said, 'John, print it;' others said, 'Not so.' Some said, 'It might do good;' others said, 'No.'
  6. They came to the Delectable Mountains.
  7. And so I penned It down, until at last it came to be, For length and breadth, the bigness which you see.
  8. He that is down needs fear no fall.

All John Bunyan quotes

← John Buchan All J authors John Burroughs →

Related quotes

  • Fate sits on these dark battlements and frowns, And as the portal opens to receive me, A … Ann Radcliffe
  • Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties Henry Brougham
  • The town knew about darkness. It knew about the darkness that comes on the land when rota… Stephen King
  • I am not the light, I am the night; but a flame stabs through my entrails and consumes me… Nikos Kazantzakis
  • If America was a person,- and it sat down,- Lancaster town would be plunged into a Darkne… Thomas Pynchon
  • 'If the U.S. was a person,' he later became fond of saying, 'and it sat down, Columbus, O… Thomas Pynchon

Topics in this quote

  • atmosphere
  • challenges
  • darkness
  • difficulty
  • metaphor

Related authors

  • Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Willa Cather
  • Brian Aldiss
  • Gertrude Stein
  • Kate Bush
  • Wallace Stevens

Browse

  • Authors starting with J
  • All authors A–Z

QuotesBy.net