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The Nellie, a cruising yawl, swung to her anchor without a flutter of the sails, and was at rest. The flood had made, the wind was nearly calm, and being bound down the river, the only thing for it was to come and wait for the turn of the tide. (Quote by - Joseph Conrad)

Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life. (Quote by - Stefan Zweig)

An increase in light gives an increase in darkness. (Quote by - Sam Francis)

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. (Quote by - Martin Luther King, Jr.)

Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair. (Quote by - Ovid)

Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other. (Quote by - Laurence Sterne)

Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content. (Quote by - Helen Keller)

People are like stained - glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within. (Quote by - Elisabeth Kubler-Ross)

I wondered vaguely if this was when it would end, whether I would pull up tonight's darkness like a quilt and be dead and at peace evermore. (Quote by - William Manchester)

The light has gone out of our lives and there is darkness everywhere following Gandhi's assassination. (Quote by - Jawaharlal Nehru)

Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness. (Quote by - Martin Luther King, Jr.)

Or, if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it, Making it momentany as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream, Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say 'Behold!' The jaws of darkness do devour it up: So quick bright things come to confusion. (Quote by -William Shakespeare)

Remember, it is better to light one little candle than to curse the darkness. (Quote by - Frank Gorshin)

Darkness of slumber and death, forever sinking and sinking. (Quote by -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

Man dies of cold, not of darkness. (Quote by - Miguel de Unamuno)

I am often on guard over the Russians. In the darkness one sees their forms move like stick storks, like great birds. They come close up to the wire fence and lean their faces against it. Their fingers hook round the mesh. (Quote by - Erich Maria Remarque)

A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds. (Quote by - Percy Bysshe Shelley)

Darkness is only driven out with light, not more darkness. (Quote by - Martin Luther King, Jr)

Fear grows in darkness; if you think there's a bogeyman around, turn on the light. (Quote by - Dorothy Thompson)

Lo! darkness bends down like a mother of grief On the limitless plain, and the fall of her hair It has mantled a world. (Quote by -pseudonym of Cincinnatus Hiner Miller)

A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, 'darkness' on the walls of his cell. (Quote by - C. S. Lewis)

One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them. (Quote by - J R R Tolkien)

Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it. (Quote by - Terry Pratchett)

Light for every darkness, life in death, the promise of our Lord's return, and the assurance of everlasting glory. (Quote by - Dwight Moody)

Love is the only game that is not called on account of darkness. (Quote by - Thomas Carlyle)

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