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title: "10 Hand Darkness Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 10 Hand Darkness quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Hand Darkness sayings and thoughts."
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> [There was a hand in the darkness, and it held a knife.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-gaiman/there-was-a-hand-in-the-darkness-and-it-held-a-knife/)

[Neil Gaiman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-gaiman/)

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> [The light is the left hand of darkness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ursula-k-le-guin/the-light-is-the-left-hand-of-darkness/)

[Ursula K. Le Guin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ursula-k-le-guin/)

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> [“Light is the left hand of darkness.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ursula-k-le-guin/light-is-the-left-hand-of-darkness/)

[Ursula K. Le Guin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ursula-k-le-guin/)

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> [Find my hand in the darkness and if we cannot find the light, we will always make our own.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyler-knott-gregson/find-my-hand-in-the-darkness-and-if-we-cannot-find-the-light-we-will/)

[Tyler Knott Gregson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyler-knott-gregson/)

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> [Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/dare-to-reach-out-your-hand-into-the-darkness-to-pull-another-hand/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“Find my hand in the darkness, intertwined you will be the day to my night. We can share wings and take flight…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/truth-devour/find-my-hand-in-the-darkness-intertwined-you-will-be-the-day-to-my/)

[Truth Devour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/truth-devour/)

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> [Light is the left hand of darkness and darkness the right hand of light. Two are one, life and death, lying together…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ursula-k-le-guin/light-is-the-left-hand-of-darkness-and-darkness-the-right-hand-of/)

[Ursula K. Le Guin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ursula-k-le-guin/)

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> [“The man does not remember the hand that struck him, the darkness that frightened him, as a child; nevertheless, the hand and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-baldwin/the-man-does-not-remember-the-hand-that-struck-him-the-darkness-that/)

[James Baldwin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-baldwin/)

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> [Honestly, I would never say, 'Oh, I've decided not to read 'The Left Hand of Darkness' because I've seen 'Blade Runner.' I've…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laeta-kalogridis/honestly-i-would-never-say-oh-i-ve-decided-not-to-read-the-left-hand/)

[Laeta Kalogridis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laeta-kalogridis/)

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> [“On the blank leaf glued to the inner back cover I drew the double curve within the circle, and blacked the yin…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ursula-k-le-guin/on-the-blank-leaf-glued-to-the-inner-back-cover-i-drew-the-double/)

[Ursula K. Le Guin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ursula-k-le-guin/)

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