--- title: "1 Know Darkness Quotes By Eric Nickel" description: "1 Know Darkness quotes by Eric Nickel. Plus more from Eric Nickel and more Know Darkness sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca4/eric-nickel-934_beauty_to-truly-know-love-it-s-beauty-it-s-dept_3089059.jpg" --- > [To truly know, Love, It's beauty, It's depths, We must know, Pain, Loss, Heartache. To truly know, Passion, We must have known, Indifference. To truly know, The Beautiful Light, We must know, The Darkness. To truly live, For Joy, We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-nickel/to-truly-know-love-it-s-beauty-it-s-depths-we-must-know-pain-loss/) [Eric Nickel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-nickel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca4/eric-nickel-934_beauty_to-truly-know-love-it-s-beauty-it-s-dept_3089059.jpg) ## More by Eric Nickel > [So when you take those tears, don't look to see I'm alright. …\*Seal - Violet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-nickel/so-when-you-take-those-tears-don-t-look-to-see-i-m-alright-seal-violet/) [Eric Nickel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-nickel/) > [Each time, I hear your lovely song, It makes me smile. Every time, I hear you scream, It breaks my heart. Any time, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-nickel/each-time-i-hear-your-lovely-song-it-makes-me-smile-every-time-i-hear/) [Eric Nickel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-nickel/) > [Impassioned Lovers… Prelude to the Dance... Trembling... Crying... Lost... Found... Free… First touch... Electric… Terrifying... Liberating… Beautiful Anticipation... Exquisite Realization... Eyes Locked... Hearts pounding……](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-nickel/impassioned-lovers-prelude-to-the-dance-trembling-crying-lost-found/) [Eric Nickel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-nickel/) > [Here he is, best picture I could get at the moment. He will watch over you, and keep you safe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-nickel/here-he-is-best-picture-i-could-get-at-the-moment-he-will-watch-over/) [Eric Nickel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-nickel/) > [The moment I lost you, the Sun simply went out. For a time, I wandered in Darkness absolute, understanding truly, the bottomless depths of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-nickel/the-moment-i-lost-you-the-sun-simply-went-out-for-a-time-i-wandered/) [Eric Nickel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-nickel/) > [Each day, I awaken sad, tiny fragments once more; but than I remember, and gathering those beautiful little pieces, I smile, and giggle; waiting,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-nickel/each-day-i-awaken-sad-tiny-fragments-once-more-but-than-i-remember/) [Eric Nickel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-nickel/) > [I have noticed, Within myself, A terrible design flaw. I will have to look into this further, When the Monster returns, For Maintenance. For…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-nickel/i-have-noticed-within-myself-a-terrible-design-flaw-i-will-have-to/) [Eric Nickel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-nickel/) > [There are many, that reside within, some masters of love, others, of sin. A symphony of voices, inside my mind, Yet a collection of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-nickel/there-are-many-that-reside-within-some-masters-of-love-others-of-sin/) [Eric Nickel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-nickel/) > [That sad and grotesque moment of realization, where you come to understand, see, others are far to lost inside themselves, to care about you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-nickel/that-sad-and-grotesque-moment-of-realization-where-you-come-to/) [Eric Nickel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-nickel/) > [More thread, more blood, more parts. Frantically sewing, giggling, insane. Need more lightning, Heart is running low. When did I become the Doctor, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-nickel/more-thread-more-blood-more-parts-frantically-sewing-giggling-insane/) [Eric Nickel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-nickel/) > [The Last of my kind, standing on the edge of extinction. This hollow World, will notice not, my passing, nor care. As my exquisite…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-nickel/the-last-of-my-kind-standing-on-the-edge-of-extinction-this-hollow/) [Eric Nickel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-nickel/) > [I hear in the distance, yet as if it were right beside me, a Symphony. Equal parts dreadful scream, and lovely song. I scream…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-nickel/i-hear-in-the-distance-yet-as-if-it-were-right-beside-me-a-symphony/) [Eric Nickel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-nickel/) > [When we allow our Joy, to be determined by others, we are surely Doomed...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-nickel/when-we-allow-our-joy-to-be-determined-by-others-we-are-surely-doomed/) [Eric Nickel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-nickel/) > [The Soul of a Warrior. Cries out for Battle. The Soul of a Poet, Screams out for Love. I stand between them, Wishing, They…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-nickel/the-soul-of-a-warrior-cries-out-for-battle-the-soul-of-a-poet-screams/) [Eric Nickel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-nickel/) > [OMG! Which one of you stole my Lego's? How the Hell am I supposed to build my rocket ship and get the hell off…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-nickel/omg-which-one-of-you-stole-my-lego-s-how-the-hell-am-i-supposed-to/) [Eric Nickel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-nickel/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/know-darkness/eric-nickel/#itemlist", "name": "1 Know Darkness Quotes By Eric Nickel", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "To truly know, Love, It's beauty, It's depths, We must know, Pain, Loss, Heartache. To truly know, Passion, We must have known, Indifference. 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