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    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
    tags: darkness, drive-out, hate, inspirational, light, love, peace
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    Terry Pratchett
    “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.”
    ― Terry Pratchett, Reaper Man
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    Plato
    “We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.”
    ― Plato
    tags: darkness, dishonesty, fear, light, willful-ignorance
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
    tags: benediction, gift, light
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    Cassandra Clare
    “Whatever you are physically...male or female, strong or weak, ill or healthy--all those things matter less than what your heart contains. If you have the soul of a warrior, you are a warrior. All those other things, they are the glass that contains the lamp, but you are the light inside.”
    ― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel
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    Edward Teller
    “When you get to the end of all the light you know and it's time to step into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing that one of two things shall happen: either you will be given something solid to stand on, or you will be taught how to fly.”
    ― Edward Teller
    tags: faith, light
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    “It's hard to be a bright light in a dim world.”
    ― Gary Starta
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    Ursula K. Le Guin
    “When you light a candle, you also cast a shadow.”
    ― Ursula K. Le Guin
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    “You're here to be light, bringing out the God-colors in the world.
    (Matthew 5:14, The Message)”
    ― Anonymous, The Message Remix
    tags: bible, god, life, light
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    Kami Garcia
    “In Light there is Dark, and in Dark there is Light.”
    ― Kami Garcia, Beautiful Darkness
    tags: dark, light
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings
    tags: light, moon, sense-of-wonder, stars
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    Arthur Conan Doyle
    “It may be that you are not yourself luminous, but that you are a conductor of light. Some people without possessing genius have a remarkable power of stimulating it.”
    ― Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; Christopher Roden; Tsukasa Kobayashi; Akane Higashiyama; Hiroshi Takata
    tags: inspiration, light, sherlock-holmes
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    Pythagoras
    “If there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if solid, fluid; if hard, soft; if rough, smooth; if calm, tempest; if prosperity, adversity; if life, death.”
    ― Pythagoras
    tags: darkness, death, life, light
    250 likes

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  • #15
    “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
    ― Anonymous, Life Application Study Bible: NIV
    tags: bible, darkness, gospel, jesus, light
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    Paulo Coelho
    “No one lights a lamp in order to hide it behind the door: the purpose of light is to create more light, to open people's eyes, to reveal the marvels around.”
    ― Paulo Coelho
    tags: inspirational, light, love, the-witch-of-portobello, wonders
    106 likes

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    Mary Anne Radmacher
    “As we work to create light for others, we naturally light our own way.”
    ― Mary Anne Radmacher
    tags: compassion, giving, kindness, light
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    Oprah Winfrey
    “You have to find what sparks a light in you so that you in your own way can illuminate the world.”
    ― Oprah Winfrey
    tags: illuminate, light, oprah, spark, world, you
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    Shiro Amano
    “There will always be a door to the light.”
    ― Shiro Amano, Kingdom Hearts, Vol. 1
    tags: door, light
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    Cassandra Clare
    “Too much of anything could destroy you, Simon thought. Too much darkness could kill, but too much light could blind.”
    ― Cassandra Clare, City of Lost Souls
    tags: darkness, excess, light, simon-lewis
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  • #21
    “Just remember, a dark shadow need light to exist but light doesn't need darkness to be luminous.”
    ― Gwen Hayes, Dreaming Awake
    tags: darkness, light
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    Charles Wright
    “Our dreams are luminous, a cast fire upon the world.
    Morning arrives and that's it.
    Sunlight darkens the earth.”
    ― Charles Wright
    tags: dark, dream, light
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    Ursula K. Le Guin
    “I had forgotten how much light there is in the world, till you gave it back to me.”
    ― Ursula K. Le Guin, A Wizard of Earthsea
    tags: life, light, love
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    Jess C. Scott
    “The brightest light casts the darkest shadow.”
    ― Jess C. Scott, The Darker Side of Life
    tags: author, books, cyberpunk, dark, dark-elves, ego, elves, fantasy, fiction, future, future-present, life, light, philosophy, series, urban-fantasy, wisdom
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  • #25
    You were born a child of light’s wonderful secret— you return to the beauty you
    “You were born a child of light’s wonderful secret— you return to the beauty you have always been.”
    ― Aberjhani, Visions of a Skylark Dressed in Black
    tags: death, faith, going-home, grace, healing, home-going, inner-peace, innocence, killed-in-the-line-of-duty, life-and-death, light, philosophy, poem-in-your-pocket-day, rebirth, recovery, resurrection, spiritual-nature, spiritual-philosophy, spirituality, victims-of-gun-violence, victims-of-war, war, war-victims
    375 likes

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  • #26
    “It takes darkness to be aware of the light.”
    ― Treasure Tatum
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    Georgia O'Keeffe
    “My first memory is of light -- the brightness of light -- light all around.”
    ― Georgia O'Keefe
    tags: art-and-life, light
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    Shiro Amano
    “The light within the darkness- you've lost sight of it.”
    ― Shiro Amano, Kingdom Hearts, Vol. 1
    tags: light, lost
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    نزار قباني
    “Light is more important than the lantern,
    The poem more important than the notebook”
    ― Nizar Qabbani
    tags: inspirational, lantern, light, poem
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    Rebecca Wells
    “These are all I have. I do not have the wide, bright beacon of some solid old lighthouse, guiding ships safely home, past the jaggedrocks. I only have these little glimmers that flicker and then go out.”
    ― Rebecca Wells, Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
    tags: family, glimmers, home, life, light, possessions, safety
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    “What we believe about God is the most important truth we believe, and it's the one truth that does the most to shape us. God is the Sun too bright for us to see. Jesus is the Prism who makes the colors beautiful and comprehensible.”
    ― Michael Spencer, Mere Churchianity: Finding Your Way Back to Jesus-Shaped Spirituality
    tags: internet-monk, jesus, light, spirituality, truth
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