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(noun) The state of being dark; lack of light. Example: "The darkness of the room made it difficult to see."

51 QUOTES
"Love flows even within the dark from the things that shine, My darling."
— Megan Denelle Lao
"But it is in the darkest nights, when storms are blowing and the agitated waves are phosphorescent, that the most impressive displays are made."
— John Muir
"He whom loves touches not walks in darkness."
— Plato
"But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars."
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
"Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle."
— Benjamin Franklin
"I believe that God is in me as the sun is in the colour and fragrance of a flower - the Light in my darkness, the Voice in my silence."
— Helen Keller
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that."
— Martin Luther King Jr.
"Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction."
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
"Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt."
— Sun Tzu
"If in the darkness of ignorance, you don’t recognize a person’s true nature, look to see whom he has chosen for his leader."
— Rumi
"I say there is no darkness but ignorance."
— William Shakespeare
"Light up the darkness."
— Bob Marley
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