Washington's is the mightiest name of earth - long since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty; still mightiest in moral reformation.… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I have commanded that my [titulary] abide like the mountains; when the sun shines its rays are bright upon the titulary of… — Hatshepsut Copy Share Image
Love is like a batik created from many emotional colors, it is a fabric whose pattern and brightness may vary. — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
The greater the charity of the Saints in their heavenly home, the more they intercede for those who are still on their… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
When our life is a continuous trial, the moments of respite seem only to substitute the heaviness of dread for the heaviness… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
... it is not the color of the skin that makes the man or the woman, but the principle formed in the… — Maria W. Stewart Copy Share Image
We who are crushed to earth with heavy chains, who travel a weary, rugged, thorny road, groping through midnight darkness on earth,… — Elizabeth Keckley Copy Share Image
The mind in creation is as a fading coal, which some invisible influence, like an inconstant wind, awakens to transitory brightness; this… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
The body with its perfect mechanism loses power, magnetism, beauty, and brightness, when the soul departs from the body. This shows that… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Black is not sad. Bright colours are what depress me. They're so... empty. Black is poetic. How do you imagine a poet?… — Ann Demeulemeester Copy Share Image
It is easy to acknowledge, but almost impossible to realize for long, that we are mirrors whose brightness, if we are bright,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The photographic enthusiast likes to lure us into a darkened room in order to display his slides on a silver screen. Aided… — Ernst Gombrich Copy Share Image
What matter and opportunity [for thy activity] art thou avoiding? For what else are all these things, except exercises for the reason,… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
In the particular presence of memorable language we can find a reminder of our ability to know and retain knowledge itself: the… — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
The first thing I did when I got inside was turn on the kitchen light. Then I moved to the table, putting… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
When darkness meets light, it isn't necessary that it can turn itself into light, it may hide in its brightness, and never… — Tresa Sebastian Copy Share Image
We should manage our thoughts as shepherds do their flowers in making a garland: first, select the choicest, and then dispose them… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Cheer up everyone," he said, a new brightness to his voice. "Since we’re all going to die horribly anyway, what’s there to… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
I've never really thought about it before, but it's a miracle how many kinds of light there are in the world, how… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
The attainment of enlightenment makes you happy forever. It frees you from the mental and emotional pains that human beings experience every… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Both the brightness and the spectrum of the X-rays are very different from what theory predicts. — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
The one quality which sets one man apart from another- the key which lifts one to every aspiration while others are caught… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image