Light Quotes

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To say nothing is out here is incorrect; to say the desert is stingy with everything except space and light, stone and earth is closer… — William Least Heat-Moon
I arise today Through the strength of heaven: Light of sun, Radiance of moon, Splendour of fire. Speed of lightning, Swiftness of wind, Depth of… — Saint Patrick
There is in all visible things an invisible fecundity, a dimmed light, a meek namelessness, a hidden wholeness. This mysterious unity and integrity is wisdom,… — Thomas Merton
The best match in the world will not light a candle unless the wick be first suitably prepared. — Algernon Blackwood
Samuel F. B. Morse, inventor of the telegraph, said that whenever he could not see his way clearly, he knelt down and prayed for light… — Nathan Eldon Tanner
The theater, which is in no thing, but makes use of everything - gestures, sounds, words, screams, light, darkness - rediscovers itself at precisely the… — Antonin Artaud
I always thought that people told you that you're beautiful-that this was a title that was bestowed upon you...I think that it's time to take… — Margaret Cho
Nobody's interested in sweetness and light. — Hedda Hopper
I only stayed because you turned the lights out. — Unknown Author
My country, 'tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty, Of thee I sing . . . Long may our land be bright, With freedom's holy… — Samuel Francis Smith
I believe that pity is a law like justice, and that kindness is a duty like uprightness. That which is weak has a right to… — Victor Hugo
The book shd. be a ball of light in one's hand. — Ezra Pound
You have to go through the darkness to truly know the light. This may sound like a cliche, but it's true nonetheless. Often the greatest… — Surya Das
Guard your light and protect it. Move it forward into the world and be fully confident that if we connect light to light to light,… — Hafsat Abiola
A bright light filled the plane. The first shock-wave hit us. We were eleven and a half miles slant range from the atomic explosion but… — Paul Tibbets
Observers in the full enjoyment of their bodily senses pity me, but it is because they do not see the golden chamber in my life… — Helen Keller
The literary world is made up of little confederacies, each looking upon its own members as the lights of the universe; and considering all others… — Washington Irving
A lamp can only light another lamp when it continues to burn in its own flame. — Rabindranath Tagore
Often when I write I am trying to make words do the work of line and color. I have the painter's sensitivity to light. Much… — Elizabeth Bowen
Writing is a tool of transformation and can shine the light on the inside, dispelling darkness, taking us through external layers, bringing us closer to… — Unknown Author

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