It's always darkest before the dawn
Proverb
The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but the one who causes the darkness.
Victor Hugo
A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Creativity - like human life itself - begins in darkness.
Julia Cameron
I say there is no darkness but ignorance.
William Shakespeare
In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
Francis Bacon
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
Marianne Williamson
Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness.
Leonardo da Vinci
Education is the movement from darkness to light.
Allan Bloom
It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
Carl Jung
The theater, which is in no thing, but makes use of everythinggestures, sounds, words, screams, light, darknessrediscovers itself at precisely the point where the mind requires a language to express its manifestations.... To break through language in order to touch life is to create or recreate the theatre.
Antoine Marie Joseph Artaud
That society is badly arranged which forces nearly all women to be servants. Marie, who is as good as I am, will have spent her life in cleaning, in stooping amid dust and hot fumes, over head and ears in the great artificial darkness of the house. I used to find it all natural. Now I think it is all anti-natural.
Henri Barbusse