I am not the light, I am the night; but a flame stabs through my entrails and consumes me. I am the night devoured by light. (Nikos Kazantzakis)

I am not the light, I am the night; but a flame stabs through my entrails and consumes me. I am the night devoured by light.

Nikos Kazantzakis

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