"Darkness promotes speech." — Alberto Manguel

Darkness promotes speech. - Alberto Manguel

"Darkness promotes speech."

— Alberto Manguel

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84 Quotes by Alberto Manguel

Alberto Manguel has 84 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Not until I came to Canada did I realize that snow was a four-letter word.
A society can exist - many do exist - without writing, but no society can exist without reading.
Most readers, then and now, have at some time experienced the humiliation of being told that their occupation is reprehensible.
Slothful, feeble, pretentious, pedantic, elitist - these are some of the epithets that eventually become associated with the absent minded…
The shelves of books we haven't written, like those of books we haven't read, stretches out into the darkness of…
And sometimes, when the stars are kind, we read with an intake of breath, with a shudder, as if someone…
Old or new, the only sign I always try to rid my books of (usually with little success) is the…
If the book is second-hand, I leave all its markings intact, the spoor of previous readers, fellow-travellers who have recorded…
At night, here in the library, the ghosts have voices.... The various qualities of my readings seem to permeate my…
Ordered by subject, by importance, ordered according to whether the book was penned by God or by one of God's…
I always knew that I wanted to live with books, even as a child, because we traveled a lot. Home…
The telling of stories creates the real world.

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Minority is about being an individual. It's like you have to sift through the darkness to find your place and… — Billie Joe Armstrong
In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present. — Francis Bacon
I really believe that all of us have a lot of darkness in our souls. Anger, rage, fear, sadness. I… — Kevin Bacon
I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into… — Kevin Bacon
You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light. — Edward Abbey
It is impious to say that evil has its origin from God, because naught contrary is produced by the contrary.… — Saint Basil
Some of the greatest battles will be fought within the silent chambers of your own soul. — Ezra Taft Benson
No durable things are built on violent passion. Nature grows her plants in silence and in darkness, and only when… — Annie Besant
Education is the movement from darkness to light. — Allan Bloom
Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which… — Emily Bronte
I'll speak for myself, but there's a lot of humor to be found in sarcasm and darkness. You talk to… — Nicolas Cage
Creativity - like human life itself - begins in darkness. — Julia Cameron

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