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Our dreams are luminous, a cast fire upon the world.Morning arrives and that's it.Sunlight darkens the earth.
Charles Wright
But we never get back our youth The pulse of joy that beats in us at twenty becomes sluggish. Our limbs fail, our senses rot. We degenerate into hideous puppets, haunted by the memory of the passions of which we were too much afraid, and the exquisite temptations that we had not the courage to yield to.
Oscar Wilde
But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough, can you see the stars.
Martin Luther King Jr.
You can make it dark, but I can't make it light.
Jodi Picoult
Once again there was the desert, and that only.
Stephen King
We are all like the bright moon, we still have our darker side.
Kahlil Gibran
Take the dead from the dead, the old proverb said; only a corpse may speak true prophecy.
I would rather walk with a friend in the dark than walk alone in the light.
Helen Keller
Shadows were too black, and when a breeze stirred the trees, the shadows changed in a disquieting way.
Maybe that's what we do to the people we love: take shots in the dark and realize too late that we've wounded the people we are trying to protect.
You will die like a dog for no good reason.
Ernest Hemingway
My friend wants to get moving and so do I,' Eddie said. 'We've got miles to go yet.'I know that. It's on your face, son. Like a scar.'Eddie was fascinated by the idea of duty and ka as something that left a mark, something that might look like decoration to one eye and disfigurement to another. Outside, thunder cracked and lightning flashed.
There are things so horrible that even the dark is afraid of them. Most people don't know this and this is just as well because the world could not really operate if everyone stayed in bed with the blankets over their head, which is what would happen if people knew what horrors lay a shadow's width away.
Terry Pratchett
And a beautiful world we live in, when it is possible, and when many other such things are possible, and not only possible, but done-- done, see you!-- under that sky there, every day.
Charles Dickens
It was the possibility of darkness that made the day seem so bright.
There are just as many stories to be told in the dark spots s there are in the bright ones.
All right I think we've been down here in the dark long enough. There's a whole other world upstairs. Take my hand Constant Reader and I'll be happy to lead you back into the sunshine. I'm happy to go there because I believe most people are essentially good. I know that I am. It's you I'm not entirely sure of.
What he meant, of course, was that there would always be wars, that they were as easy to stop as glaciers. I believe that, too.And even if wars didn't keep coming like glaciers, there would still be plain old death.
Kurt Vonnegut
Go then, there are other worlds than these.