Light Quotes

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It is often to be observed, that as in digging for precious metals in the mines, much earthly rubbish has first to be troublesomely handled… — Herman Melville
Pointing to another world will never stop vice among us; shedding light over this world can alone help us. — Walt Whitman
What were we doing here? Traveling hundreds or thousands of light-years, to break our hearts? — Frederik Pohl
Could that have been what happened to the human race - a willing perversity that set at naught all human values which had been so… — Clifford D. Simak
What beauty. I saw clouds and their light shadows on the distant dear earthâ€¦. The water looked like darkish, slightly gleaming spotsâ€¦. When I watched… — Yuri Gagarin
The orange sky is rolling across the sky like a severed head, gentle light glimmers in the ravines among the clouds, the banners of the… — Isaac Babel
Viewed from a certain distance and under good light, even an ugly city can look like the promised land. — Leon Krier
I must say this now about that first fire. It was magic. Out of dead tinder and grass and sticks came a live warm light.… — Jean Craighead George
I listen to the gunfire we cannot hear, and begin this journey with the light of knowing the root of my own furious love. — Joy Harjo
The stadium here in Munich is the best of the lot for me. It is absolutely fantastic, especially the way it lights up a different… — Claudia Schiffer
M'Illumino D'Immenso - I flood myself with the light of the immense. — Unknown Author
I first saw the light in the city of Boston in the year 1857. — Edward Bellamy
Proud to be a Muslim isn't a stamp you have on your heart, it's a light you have in your heart. — Tariq Ramadan
Israel, the Jewish state, the only democracy in the Middle East, continues to shine as a beacon of light in the darkest region of the… — Brigitte Gabriel
Now, suppose a Negro does something really magnificent, and I glory, not in the benefit to mankind, but in the fact that the doer was… — Zora Neale Hurston
With each victory of the light, it is the dark that wins. — Matthew Woodring Stover
No other art-mediumâ€“neither painting nor poetryâ€“can communicate the specific quality of the dream as well as the film can. When the lights go down in… — Ingmar Bergman
By now, the camouflage had become my skin. My friends wouldn't want to know. Who would want to know? I certainly didn't want to know.… — Darin Strauss
The Indwelling of Christ by faithis to have Jesus Christ continually in oneâ€™s eye, a habitual sight of Him. I call it so because a… — Thomas Goodwin
And what does it matter when light enters the room where a child sleeps and the waking mother, opening her eyes, wishes more than anything… — Mark Strand

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