A Quote by George R. R. Martin

The brightest flame casts the darkest shadow.

George R. R. Martin

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Brightest Casts Darkest Flame Shadow

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George R. R. Martin
American - Novelist
Born: September 20, 1948

The dark is generous, and it is patient, and it always wins. It always wins because it is everywhere. It is in the wood that burns in your hearth, and in the kettle on the fire; it is under your chair and under your table and under the sheets on your bed. Walk in the midday sun, and the dark is with you, attached to the soles of your feet. The brightest light casts the darkest shadow.

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On my darkest days, I wear my brightest colors.

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The darkest nights produce the brightest stars.

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In the darkest place, shed the brightest light.

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The shadows are only the darkest when the light is at its brightest.

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The brightest thunder-bolt is elicited from the darkest storm.

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