The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum a great variety of morbid symptoms appear.
― Antonio Gramsci
The wound is the place where the Light enters you. — Rumi
If everything around seems dark, look again, you may be the light. — Rumi
The apocalypse is not an external judgment but an internal revelation—a chance to face the shadows we’ve long denied and to choose between division or unity.
There is no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons. — Gilles Deleuze
Your worst enemy is hiding within yourself, and that enemy is your ego. — Rumi