Quotes by Darkness It's not the darkness that people fear; it's what they imagine into the darkness. Byron Katie imagine darkness people Where, except in uncreated light, can the darkness be drowned? C. S. Lewis light darkness It's like the sound of a chuckle in the darkness. The sense that some shattering and disarming simplicity is the real answer. C. S. Lewis simplicity real darkness But what manner of use would it be ploughing through that darkness?' asked Drinian. Use?' replied Reepicheep. 'Use, Captain?' If you mean by filling our bellies or our purses, I confess it will be no use at all. So far as I know we did not set sail to look for things useful but to seek honour and adventures. And here is as great an adventure as I have ever heard of, and here, if we turn back, no little impeachment of all our honours. C. S. Lewis darkness adventure mean My sense is that we are looking at unbelievable quantities of wealth moving from the control of the kingdom of darkness, to the control of the Kingdom of God. C. Wagner darkness kingdoms moving O Charidas, what of the under world? Great darkness. And what of the resurrection? A lie. And Pluto? A fable; we perish utterly. Callimachus darkness lying world Darkness may cover light, but that is not the same thing as putting it out. Whereas, to overcome darkness, all light need do is to exist. Cameron Dokey light darkness overcoming When I have clarified and exhausted a subject, then I turn away from it, in order to go into darkness again. Carl Friedrich Gauss exhausted darkness order Filling the conscious mind with ideal conceptions is a characteristic of Western theosophy, but not the confrontation with the Shadow and the world of darkness. One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious. The latter procedure, however, is disagreeable and therefore not popular. Carl Jung light darkness mind In order to know the light, we must first experience the darkness. Carl Jung light darkness order When we must deal with problems, we instinctively resist trying the way that leads through obscurity and darkness. We wish to hear only of unequivocal results, and completely forget that these results can only be brought about when we have ventured into and emerged again from the darkness. But to penetrate the darkness we must summon all the powers of enlightenment that consciousness can offer. Carl Jung enlightenment darkness wish How can anyone see straight when he does not see himself and the darkness he unconsciously carries with him into all his dealings? Carl Jung belief darkness doe Enlightenment consists not merely in the seeing of luminous shapes and visions, but in making the darkness visible. The latter procedure is more difficult and therefore, unpopular. Carl Jung enlightenment vision darkness Understanding does not cure evil, but it is a definite help, inasmuch as one can cope with a comprehensible darkness. Carl Jung understanding darkness evil My own understanding is the sole treasure I possess, and the greatest. Though infinitely small and fragile in comparison with the powers of darkness, it is still a light, my only light. Carl Jung understanding light darkness The candle flame gutters. Its little pool of light trembles. Darkness gathers. The demons begin to stir. Carl Sagan flames light darkness Clutching our crystals and religiously consulting our horoscopes, our critical faculties in steep decline, unable to distinguish between what's true and what feels good, we slide, almost without noticing, into superstition and darkness. Carl Sagan superstitions feel-good darkness Most people think happiness is about gaining something, but it's not. It's all about getting rid of the darkness you accumulate. Carolyn Crane darkness people thinking The people dreamed and fought and slept as much as ever. And by habit they shortened their thoughts so that they would not wander out into the darkness beyond tomorrow. Carson McCullers tomorrow darkness people But doubt is a crucial to faith as darkness is to light. Without one, the other has no context and is meaningless. Faith is, by definition, uncertainty. It is full of doubt, steeped in risk. It is about matters not of the known, but of the unknown. Carter Heyward risk light darkness «56789101112131415»