Light Quotes

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I said to my soul, be still, and let the dark come upon you Which shall be the darkness of God. . . . So… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Faith is not a light which scatters all our darkness, but a lamp which guides our steps in the night and suffices for the journey.… — Pope Francis
Think of the enormous leisure of God! He is never in a hurry. We are always in such a frantic hurry. In the light of… — Oswald Chambers
Let your door stand open to receive Him, unlock your soul to Him, offer Him a welcome in your mind, and then you will see… — Ambrose
He pours light into our minds, arouses our desire and gives us strength... As the soul is the life of the body, so the Holy… — Peter Damian
If I ever become a Saint - I will surely be one of "darkness." I will continually be absent from heaven - to light the… — Mother Teresa
Sick, our nature demanded to be healed; fallen, to be raised up; dead, to rise again... Closed in the darkness, it was necessary to bring… — Gregory of Nyssa
Oh, hear Him within you speaking this infinite love,moving like some divine and audible leaven,lifting the sky of the soul with expansions of light, shaping… — Jessica Powers
My life is light, waiting for the death wind, Like a feather on the back of my hand. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
No half-heartedness and no worldly fear must turn us aside from following the light unflinchingly. — J.R.R. Tolkien
Prayer reveals to souls the vanity of earthly goods and pleasures. It fills them with light, strength and consolation; and gives them a foretaste of… — Unknown Author
Life is simply a collection of memories, but memories are like star light... They live on Forever. — Unknown Author
The man, who has seen the rising moon break out of the clouds at midnight, has been present like an archangel at the creation of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of angelic light — William Wordsworth
It is in the darkness that one finds the light. — Meister Eckhart
Events appear sad, pleasant, or painful, not because they are so in reality, but because we believe them to be so and the light in… — Petrarch
Surely happiness is reflective, like the light of heaven. — Washington Irving
In the Destroyer's steps there spring up bright creations that defy his power, and his dark path becomes a way of light to Heaven. — Charles Dickens
In this way they went on, and on, and on-in the language of the story-books-until at last the village lights appeared before them, and the… — Charles Dickens
O death! We thank you for the light that you will shed upon our ignorance. — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet

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