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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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    William Shakespeare
    “When he shall die,
    Take him and cut him out in little stars,
    And he will make the face of heaven so fine
    That all the world will be in love with night
    And pay no worship to the garish sun.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
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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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    Leonard Cohen
    “There is a crack in everything.
    That's how the light gets in.”
    ― Leonard Cohen, Selected Poems, 1956-1968
    tags: hope, 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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    “It's the kind of kiss that inspires stars to climb into the sky and light up the world.”
    ― Tahereh Mafi, Ignite Me
    tags: fangirling, juliette-miller, kiss, light, love, stars, warner
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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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    John Milton
    “Long is the way and hard, that out of Hell leads up to light.”
    ― John Milton, Paradise Lost
    tags: darkness, light, struggle
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    Roy T. Bennett
    “Shine your light and make a positive impact on the world; there is nothing so honorable as helping improve the lives of others.”
    ― Roy T. Bennett
    tags: inspiration, inspirational, inspirational-quotes, inspire, inspiring, leader, leaders, leadership, life, life-quotes, light, living, motivation, motivational, optimism, optimistic, positive, positive-affirmation, positive-life, positive-thinking, shine, shine-your-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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  • #11
    “It's hard to be a bright light in a dim world.”
    ― Gary Starta
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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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    Margaret Stohl
    “It's not easy to be Light when you've been Dark. It's almost too much to ask anyone.
    -Macon Ravenwood”
    ― Margaret Stohl, Beautiful Darkness
    tags: beautiful-darkness, darkness, light
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  • #14
    “Darkness is just light turned inside out.”
    ― Beelzebub
    tags: beezlebub, dark, inside, light, out, satan
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