Darkness - Quotes
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.
Darkness isn't the opposite of light, it is simply its absence.
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life.
I'll run after you even when my legs are broken
Running after shadows, even your darkness
I'll become the shade that protects you
even when my body turns cold
I can bear it all, even the nightmares
After the sun sets and everyone goes home
I am standing alone in a wide field
Little by little, I can`t see ahead of me because of the darkness
It makes me more and more afraid of being alone but
When I opened my tightly shut eyes at some point
Beautiful stars were shining
Like the images of you, who left far away
As I looked at them, I prayed that you`ll come back to me some day
Stories are, in one way or another, mirrors. We use them to explain to ourselves how the world works or how it doesn`t work. Like mirrors, stories prepare us for the day to come. They distract us from the things in the darkness.
Every person must decide, at some point, whether they will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness. (...) Life`s most persistent and urgent question is. "What are you doing for others?"
The rising sun can dispel the darkness of night, but it cannot banish the blackness of malice, hatred, bigotry, and selfishness from the hearts of humanity.
Faith is a torment. It is like loving someone who is out there in the darkness but never appears, no matter how loudly you call.
The [...] tragedy of happiness: people adapt to their circumstances, good or bad, the way their eyes adapt to sun or darkness.