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Creatures Quote by Stephen King

“Let them be anything but the creatures which leap and crawl and slither and shamble in the world between. Let there be God, let there be Sunday morning, let there be smiling Episcopalian ministers in shining white surplices... but let there not be these dark and draggling horrors on the nightside…” quote by Stephen King
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““Let them be anything but the creatures which leap and crawl and slither and shamble in the world between. Let there be God, let there be Sunday morning, let there be smiling Episcopalian ministers in shining white surplices... but let there not be these dark and draggling horrors on the nightside of the universe.””

Stephen King

About This Quote

One should allow space for both divine comfort and human joy, while rejecting overwhelming darkness.

In simple terms: Balance light and darkness in life.

Key Takeaway

Embrace hope, limit fear.

Themes

faith hope light vs. darkness

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • daily routines
  • creative work
  • mental health
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

spirituality psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What brings you light?
  • How do you confront darkness?
A Different Perspective

Excessive fear can dominate perception.

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