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Eleanor Roosevelt

"It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness."

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"It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness."

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Amber Hurdle

"It is like visiting one's funeral, like visiting loss in its purest and most monumental form, this wild darkness, which is not only unknown but which one cannot enter as oneself."

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"There are different kinds of darkness, Rhys said. I kept my eyes shut. "There is the darkness that frightens, the darkness that soothes, the darkness that is restful. I pictured each. "There is the darkness of lovers, and the darkness of assassins. It becomes what the bearer wishes it to be, needs it to be. It is not wholly bad or good."

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Amber Hurdle

"There is evil! It's actual, like cement.I can't believe it. I can't stand it.Evil is not a view ... it's an ingredient in us. In the world. Poured over us, filtering into our bodies, minds, hearts, into the pavement itself."

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Amber Hurdle

"Nico remembered something Jason Grace had told him in the palace of Notus: Maybe it's time you come out of the shadows. If only I could, he thought. For the first time in his life, he had begun to fear the dark, because he might melt into it permanently."

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Amber Hurdle

"When you're in hell, only a devil can point the way out."

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Amber Hurdle

"Maybe the devil in human beings isn't the reflection of the devil, perhaps the devil is only a reflection of the savagery and brutality of our kind. Maybe what we've done is create the devil in our own image."

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Amber Hurdle

"There are all kinds of darkness, and all kinds of things can be found in them, imprisoned, banished, lost or hidden. Sometimes they escape. Sometimes they simply fall out. Sometimes they just can't take it any more."

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Amber Hurdle

"Satan rejected my soul; as low as he goes, he never quite goes this low."

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Amber Hurdle

"I think we both have some darkness in us. But when we are together, we tend to concentrate more on the light."

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Amber Hurdle

"Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth, and without light nothing flowers."

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"It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it."
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