Walking In The Dark Quotes

• Most of us, no matter what we say, are walking in the dark, whistling in the dark. Nobody knows what is going to happen to him from one moment to the next, or how one will bear it. This is irreducible. And it's true of everybody. Now, it is true that the nature of society is to create, among its citizens, an illusion of safety; but it is also absolutely true that the safety is always necessarily an illusion. Artists are here to disturb the peace.

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  James A. Baldwin

  "Conversations With James Baldwin". Book by James Baldwin, 1989.

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• Faith says not, 'I see that it is good for me, so God must have sent it,' but, 'God sent it, and so it must be good for me.' Faith, walking in the dark with God, only prays Him to clasp its hand more closely.

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  Phillips Brooks

  Phillips Brooks, John Cotton Brooks (1910). “Sermons: The light of the world, and other sermons”

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• ...in my head, a person who was out walking and walking in the dark comes to a little house with a light on. Waits at the door for a moment, and then goes in finds such a welcome that she stays.

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  Elizabeth Berg

  Elizabeth Berg (2002). “True To Form”, p.108, Simon and Schuster

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• God is love. I don't say the heart doesn't feel a taste of it, but what a taste. The smallest glass of love mixed with a pint pot of ditch-water. We wouldn't recognize that love. It might even look like hate. It would be enough to scare us - God's love.

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  Graham Greene

  "The Collected Edition: The power and the glory".

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• Walking in the dark, seeing lovers do their thing. That's the time, I feel like making love to you.

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  Roberta Flack

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• Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

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  Helen Keller

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