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Believe Quote by Hubert Selby, Jr

“...and the night was comfortably warm as the soft filtered light continued to push the darkness into the shadows as they held each other and kissed and pushed each others darkness into the corner, believing in each others light, each others dream.” quote by Hubert Selby, Jr
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“...and the night was comfortably warm as the soft filtered light continued to push the darkness into the shadows as they held each other and kissed and pushed each others darkness into the corner, believing in each others light, each others dream.”

Hubert Selby, Jr

About This Quote

Source Novel: Last Exit to Brooklyn, Hubert Selby Jr., 1964

Intimate connection can transform shared darkness into mutual light and hope.

In simple terms: Togetherness turns fear into hope.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate deep bonds.

Themes

love trust transformation

Mood

warm hopeful

Type

poetic romantic

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • grief coping
  • intimate moments

Key Concepts

interdependence emotional support

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance support and independence?
  • What fears does shared intimacy ease?
A Different Perspective

Such bonds can also create dependency.

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