May Sarton Quotes

If you love large, you've got to hurt large. If you've got a lot of light, you've probably got an equal amount of darkness.

Light is to darkness what love is to fear; in the presence of one the other disappears.

Dark can't exist with the light. Ain't nothing dark about God.

The planet is always half light and half dark, and so are we.

So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.

Slipknot is the darkness; Stone Sour is the light. Slipknot is chaos; Stone Sour is structure.

A light here required a shadow there.

The world is in balance . To light a candle is to cast a shadow.

An increase in light gives an increase in darkness.

In anything there has to be dark and light. There's a lot of joy in my paintings and a lot of darkness.

Listen, the obvious thing to remember is without dark, there is no light, and without light, there is no dark.

You can't have a light without a dark to stick it in.

Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.

Shadow owes its birth to light.

Darkness is to space what silence is to sound, i.e., the interval.

If no pain, then no love. If no darkness, no light. If no risk, then no reward. It's all or nothing. In this damn world, it's all or nothing.

Everybody's got that split between the beautiful and fragile, the hard and the dark.

There's light and dark in all things, you know?

There is strong shadow where there is much light.

There is no sun without shadow, and it is essential to know the night.

It is yin and yang. Light is the left hand of darkness ... how did it go? Light, dark. Fear, courage. Cold, warmth. Female, male. It is yourself ... both and one. A shadow on snow.

You couldn't have strength without weakness, you couldn't have light without dark, you couldn't have love without loss

Polarity, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature; in darkness and light; in heat and cold; in the ebb and flow of water; in male and female; in the equation of quantity and quality; in the fluids of the animal body; in the systole an

The light is the left hand of darkness.

Could you understand the meaning of light if there were no darkness to point the contrast? Day and night, life and death, love and hatred, since none of these things can have any being at all apart from the existence of the other, you can no more separate them than you can separate the two sides of a coin.