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title: "4 Understanding Darkness Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [“Comfort and reassurance and a wordless understanding that there is always darkness. In some part of us, there is absolute darkness, as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelley-armstrong/comfort-and-reassurance-and-a-wordless-understanding-that-there-is/)

[Kelley Armstrong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelley-armstrong/)

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> [“Dawn crept up out of the trees, defining a bole, a burl, a leaf at a time the world he'd spent the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-franklin/dawn-crept-up-out-of-the-trees-defining-a-bole-a-burl-a-leaf-at-a/)

[Tom Franklin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-franklin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d9f/tom-franklin-24896_darkness_dawn-crept-up-out-of-the-trees-defining_744195.jpg)

> [Friendship maketh daylight in the understanding, out of darkness and confusion of thoughts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francis-bacon/friendship-maketh-daylight-in-the-understanding-out-of-darkness-and/)

[Francis Bacon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francis-bacon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47f/francis-bacon-297_confusion_friendship-maketh-daylight-in-the-unders_826889.jpg)

> [I think the Bhagavad Gita is about both the forces of light and the forces of darkness that exist within our own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deepak-chopra/i-think-the-bhagavad-gita-is-about-both-the-forces-of-light-and-the/)

[Deepak Chopra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deepak-chopra/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/231/deepak-chopra-63_ambiguity_i-think-the-bhagavad-gita-is-about-both_840532.jpg)

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