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"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."
"His words were almost soundless. 'I've gotten to a really dark place, Melly. The darkest place I've ever been.'You don't have to be there anymore, ' she told him gently. 'Don't you know what happens at the darkest point of the day?'He stroked her soft lower lip with the ball of one thumb. 'What?'She rubbed her fingers soothingly along his muscled forearms. 'A beautiful, brand - new day begins, and it's all fresh and full of promise.' She smiled into his gaze. 'That's why magic in the fairy tales happens at midnight, you know. When you reach that point, you have the power to change everything."
"From a good book, I want to be taken to the very edge. I want a glimpse into that outer darkness."
"Put away these frozenjawed primates and their annals of ways beset and ultimate dark. What deity in the realms of dementia, what rabid god decocted out of the smoking lobes of hydrophobia could have devised a keeping place for souls so poor as is this flesh. This gawky wormbent tabernacle."
"We stumble and fall constantly even when we are most enlightened. But when we are in true spiritual darkness, we do not even know that we have fallen."
"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."
"Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself."
"If there's a place for me in Hell I hope it's next to someone like you."
"It's hard to part the curtains when the dark holds such familiarity."
Explore more quotes by Edwin Hubbel Chapin
"Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury."
"Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite."
"Fashion is the science of appearances, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be."
"Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth - the true poet is very near the oracle."
"Tribulation will not hurt you, unless as it too often does; it hardens you and makes you sour, narrow and skeptical."
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