Sing and rejoice ye children of the day and the light; for the Lord is at work in this thick night of darkness that may be felt: and the Truth doth flourish as the rose, and lilies do grow among the thorns and the plants atop the hills, and upon them the lambs doth skip and play. George Fox
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This quote is about the power of hope in the darkness that surrounds us. The world is full of pain, suffering, heartbreak, and sadness. This quote reminds us that there are still beautiful things in our lives. We are not alone in this world.

There are others who are hurting just like we are, but they are not alone either. The Lord is working in this thick night of darkness that may be felt. This means that there is good to look forward to.

There is light at the end of the tunnel. And, while we cannot see it yet, it will come to pass.

Source: The Journal Of George Fox

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