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And introduce an element of cynicism and darkness into it and just realize that we're all vulnerable. We are humans. There is a finite end to this life and we're all going to face it and a little silliness can help.
by Alan Thicke (Actor, Canadian , born in 1947) keywords: cynicism, darkness, element, end, face, finite, going, help, humans, into, introduce, just, life, little, realize, silliness , vulnerable The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.
by Henry David Thoreau (Author, American , born in 1817) keywords: awake, darkness, dawn, dawns, day, eyes, light, more, morning, only, our, out, puts, star, sun, us , which And suddenly, like light in darkness, the real truth broke in upon me; the simple fact of Man, which I had forgotten, which had lain deep buried and out of sight; the idea of community, of unity.
by Ernst Toller (Playwright, German , born in 1893) keywords: broke, buried, community, darkness, deep, fact, forgotten, had, idea, lain, light, man, out, real, sight, simple, suddenly, truth, unity, upon , which Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness.
by Leonardo da Vinci (Artist, Italian , born in 1452) keywords: bears, beyond, darkness, doubt, falsehood, light, relation, same , truth To morrow, I believe, is to be an eclipse of the sun, and I think it perfectly meet and proper that the sun in the heavens, and the glory of the Republic should both go into obscurity and darkness together.
by Benjamin F. Wade (Politician, American , born in 1800) keywords: believe, both, darkness, eclipse, glory, go, heavens, into, meet, morrow, obscurity, perfectly, proper, republic, should, sun, think , together One has to accept pain as a condition of existence. One has to court doubt and darkness as the cost of knowing. One needs a will stubborn in conflict, but apt always to the total acceptance of every consequence of living and dying.
by Morris West (Writer, Australian , born in 1916) keywords: accept, acceptance, always, apt, condition, conflict, consequence, cost, court, darkness, doubt, dying, every, existence, knowing, living, needs, pain, stubborn, total , will The best I can say is that it's better for me to write about despair and darkness than to be incapable of getting off the sofa. It's better to write about suicide than to contemplate it too heavily.
by Paul Westerberg (Musician, American , born in 1960) keywords: best, better, contemplate, darkness, despair, getting, heavily, incapable, off, say, sofa, suicide, than, too , write This book, conceived in sorrow, composed in grief, and constructed at the brink of despair, contains my mind's best thoughts, and my soul's triumph over the powers of darkness.
by Isaac Mayer Wise (Clergyman, American , born in 1819) keywords: best, book, brink, composed, conceived, constructed, contains, darkness, despair, grief, mind, over, powers, sorrow, soul, thoughts , triumph In Sleep we lie all naked and alone, in Sleep we are united at the heart of night and darkness, and we are strange and beautiful asleep; for we are dying the darkness and we know no death.
by Tom Wolfe (Journalist, American , born in 1931) keywords: alone, asleep, beautiful, darkness, death, dying, heart, know, lie, naked, night, sleep, strange , united I would hurl words into this darkness and wait for an echo, and if an echo sounded, no matter how faintly, I would send other words to tell, to march, to fight, to create a sense of hunger for life that gnaws in us all.
by Richard Wright (Novelist, American , born in 1908) keywords: create, darkness, echo, fight, gnaws, how, hunger, hurl, into, life, march, matter, other, send, sense, sounded, tell, us, wait, words , would I've never believed that pop music is escapist trash. There's always a darkness in it, even amidst great pop music.
by Thom Yorke (Musician, English , born in 1968) keywords: always, amidst, believed, darkness, escapist, even, great, music, never, pop , trash If we got into a situation where people start burning our records, then bring it on. That's the whole point. The gloaming has begun. We're in the darkness. This has happened before. Go read some history.
by Thom Yorke (Musician, English , born in 1968) keywords: before, begun, bring, burning, darkness, go, got, happened, history, into, our, point, read, records, situation, some, start, then, where , whole Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life.
by Stefan Zweig (Writer, Austrian , born in 1881) keywords: darkness, experienced, fall, life, light, only, peace, person, rise, truly , war
