“Without darkness, nothing comes to birth, As without light, nothing flowers.”
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American poet, novelist, and memoirist 1912–1995Related quotes
Bruce Cockburn (1945) Canadian folk/rock guitarist and singer-songwriter
Lovers in a Dangerous Time, Track 1
Stealing Fire (1984)
“There is no day without darkness and night without light.”
Menotti Lerro (1980) Italian poet
Non c’è giorno senza tenebre e notte senza luce.
“Without reading, we are all without light in the dark, without fire in the cold.”
Tamora Pierce (1954) American writer of fantasy novels for children
Source: Tortall and Other Lands: A Collection of Tales
“Almost without words, you’ve come to this world, which understands nothing without words.”
Antonio Porchia (1885–1968) Italian Argentinian poet
Has venido a este mundo que no entiende nada sin palabras, casi sin palabras.
Voces (1943)
“Without hatred where's the light?
Without darkness where's the love?”
Dave Matthews (1967) American singer-songwriter, musician and actor
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The Lillywhite Sessions (2001)
Bertrand Russell (1872–1970) logician, one of the first analytic philosophers and political activist
Attributed to Russell in Ken Davis' Fire Up Your Life! (1995), p. 33
Attributed from posthumous publications
“There is nothing in the dark that isn't there when the lights are on.”
Rod Serling (1924–1975) American screenwriter
“I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.”
Jonathan Edwards book The Freedom of the Will
The Freedom of the Will (1754).