gleams as if it’s beckoning me

My Beloved One gleams like the lightning flash in the sky.

— Kabir

“We cannot know his legendary head with eyes like ripening fruit. And yet his torso is still suffused with brilliance from inside, like a…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“Mind gleams in every atom of the Universe.”

— Lisa Mason

Hair that gleams can send a clear sign that you're young and in your prime, whatever your actual age.

— Helen Fisher

Even for me life had its gleams of sunshine.

— Charlotte Bronte

I have seen gleams in the face and eyes of the man that have let you look into a higher country.

— Thomas Carlyle

The feel of a canoe gunnel at the thigh, the splash of flying spray in the face, the rhythm of the snowshoe trail, the…

— Grey Owl

Ayn Rand held that art is a 're-creation of reality according to an artist's metaphysical value-judgements.' By its nature, therefore, a novel (like a…

— Leonard Peikoff

There is no thirst of the soul so consuming as the desire for pardon. The sense of its bestowal is the starting-point of all…

— Charles Brent

At a certain fork in the road of automatization, Europeans chose to have more time, and they work far less than we do and…

— Rebecca Solnit

Within the Arab circle there is a role wandering aimlessly in search of a hero. For some reason it seems to me that this…

— Gamal Abdel Nasser

The George Washington Masonic National Memorial is a fitting tribute to so great a man and Mason. Its message should be as prominent in…

— Henry Clausen

Wave particle duality is a core feature of our world. Or rather, we should say, it is a core feature of our mathematical descriptions…

— Margaret Wertheim

But standing in that hallway, it was all coming back to me. Memories were waiting at the edges of things, beckoning to me.

— Neil Gaiman

Grace is the central invitation to life and the final word. It's the beckoning nudge and the overwhelming, undeserved mercy that urges us to…

— Tim Hansel