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“Often when I imagine you
your wholeness cascades into many shapes.
You run like a herd of luminous deer
and I am dark, I am forest.” Rainer Maria Rilke, The Book of Hours I

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“You say, it’s dark. And in truth, I did place a cloud before your sun. But do you not see how the edges of the cloud are already glowing and turning light?” Friedrich Nietzsche

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“Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.” Friedrich Nietzsche

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“No tree, it is said, can grow to heaven unless its roots reach down to hell.” Carl Jung

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“Give me tears of your eyes, humility of your heart, and modesty of your body, then call on Me in the darkness of night to find Me as the One who answers soon.” Hadith al-Qudsi

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“I mean, I have the feeling that something in my mind is poisoning everything else.” Vladimir Nabokov

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“Come on, baby, gonna take a little ride, Down, down by the ocean side. Gonna get real close, Get real tight, Baby gonna drown tonight. Goin’ down, down, down.” Jim Morrison, Moonlight Drive

“Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.” Carl Jung

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