tenebris

• Negotium perambulans in tenebris -- the plague that walketh about in darkness. —  F ;SF; - vol 092 issue 03 - March 1997
• Lux in tenebris is one of the strongest notes of Christmas: in the bleak midwinter a light shines through the darkness; when all is cold and gloom, the sky bursts into splendour, and in the dark cave is born the Light of the World There is the idea of royalty too, with all it stands for of colour and magnificence, though not so much in literature as in painting is this side of the Christmas story represented. —  Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan
• Vnum illud crepare in tenebris, ubi ubi sit Ecclesia, tantummodo sanctos et in aethera destinatos ea contineri? —  Ten Reasons Proposed to His Adversaries for Disputation in the Name of the Faith and Presented to the Illustrious Members of Our Universities
• Gaudet tenebris, aliturque dolor. —  The Anatomy of Melancholy
• Caecaque nox premitur tenebris hiemisque suisque; —  The Borough

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