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Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.
I'm a musician. I write songs. I just hope when the day is done I've been able to tear a little corner off of the darkness.
If in the darkness of ignorance, you don’t recognize a person’s true nature, look to see whom he has chosen for his leader.
You feel quite distant by playing at huge stadiums year after year, where you only can see a great darkness in front of you
I have only a small flickering light to guide me in the darkness of a thick forest. Up comes a theologian and blows it out.
I am part of the part that once was everything, Part of the darkness which gave birth to light… Mephistopheles, from Faust.
As one lamp serves to dispel a thousand years of darkness, so one flash of wisdom destroys ten thousand years of ignorance.
This evening, I sat by an open window and read till the light was gone and the book was no more than a part of the darkness.
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.
It isn't enough to stand up and fight darkness. You've got to stand apart from it, too. You've got to be different from it.
It doesnt matter how long it’s been or how impossible it looks, all the forces of darkness cannot stop what God wants to do.
Shall we go on conferring our Civilization upon the peoples that sit in darkness, or shall we give those poor things a rest?
All the mighty interceding of the ages that has ever shaken the kingdom of darkness has been based upon the promises of God.
It doesn't matter if a cave has been in darkness for 10,000 years or half an hour, once you light a match it is illuminated.
One of the chief uses of religion is that it makes us remember our coming from darkness, the simple fact that we are created.
Darkness is not chased away with sticks, not even cannons. One simply lights a small candle and the darkness flees before it.
Hazel always used to say There's not enough darkness in the entire universe to snuff out the light of just one little candle.
In the description of night in Macbeth, the beetle and the bat detract from the general idea of darkness - inspissated gloom.
It's like the sound of a chuckle in the darkness. The sense that some shattering and disarming simplicity is the real answer.
All other days have either disappeared into darkness and oblivion or not yet emerged from it. Today is the only day there is.
You are more powerful than any fearful force. Your Divine willingness can out-will any darkness that the world has ever seen.
To learn which questions are unanswerable, and not to answer them: this skill is most needful in times of stress and darkness.
We have a responsibility to stand watch over one another, we are watchers, all of us, watchers, guarding against the darkness.
We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us thru that darkness to a safe and sane future.
The space between things is important to me. The projections, that darkness between the words or the images is very important.
Even if the forces of darkness appear to prevail, those who believe in God know that evil and death do not have the final say.
In a world filled with misery and uncertainty, it is a great comfort to know that, in the end, there is light in the darkness.
Your quest is for darkness only. This sea is not your sea. The myths of men are not your myths. Men's treasures are not yours.
Gazing up into the darkness I saw myself as a creature driven and derided by vanity; and my eyes burned with anguish and anger.
Faith has this excellency, that it is able to bring life out of death, light out of darkness. It has a kind of creating virtue.
One is responsible to life: It is the small beacon in that terrifying darkness from which we come and to which we shall return.
What Lily craved was the darkness made by enfolding arms, the silence which is not solitude, but compassion holding its breath.
She didn't love him and he didn't love her; she was like an addiction, and what they were doing had a darkness to it, a weight.
It is not enough to have a light; it must be shared with others! For the darkness to diminish, we must eagerly share the truth!
For the ones who are called saints by human opinion on earth may very well be devils, and their light may very well be darkness
Maybe they did what they had to do to live, and tried to get a little love and have a little fun before the darkness took them.
The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light--so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.
Strangely, I have a huge aversion to movies that try to teach healthy people an abusive lesson about the darkness in the world.
When you bring the darkness to the table, it doesn't rule you or hurt other people, but when we keep it secret, it's dangerous.
O Charidas, what of the under world? Great darkness. And what of the resurrection? A lie. And Pluto? A fable; we perish utterly.
Most people think happiness is about gaining something, but it's not. It's all about getting rid of the darkness you accumulate.
With this darkness all around me, I like to be liked. In this emptiness and fear, I want to be wanted. Cause I love to be loved.
The depth of darkness to which you can descend and still live is an exact measure of the height to which you can aspire to reach.
In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, don't let your eyes deceive you.
Darkness is drawn to light, but light does not know it; light must absorb the darkness and therefore meet its own extinguishment.
Little minds try to solve the matters through violence and darkness; great minds try to solve the matters through love and light!
The Earth loves us through its gravity and this love is ideal: It neither sticks to us nor let us to fly to the unknown darkness!
Darkness cannot be overcome with more darkness, only with light. Violence cannot be overcome with more violence, only with peace.
Science has explained nothing; the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the profounder the surrounding darkness.
Signs are taken for wonders. / 'We would see a sign!' / The word within a word, unable to speak a word, / Swaddled with darkness.