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Light Quotes by Loren Eiseley
- The future is neither ahead nor behind, on one side or another. Nor is it dark or light. It is contained within ourselves; its evil…
- Lights come and go in the night sky. Men, troubled at last by the things they build, may toss in their sleep and dream bad…
- When the human mind exists in the light of reason and no more than reason, we may say with absolute certainty that Man and all…
- One (practitioner of science) is the educated man who still has a controlled sense of wonder before the universal mystery, whether it hides in a…
- If you cannot bear the silence and the darkness, do not go there; if you dislike black night and yawning chasms, never make them your…
- In the end, science as we know it has two basic types of practitioners. One is the educated man who still has a controlled sense…
More Light Quotes
- There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere. — Isaac Asimov
- The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the… — Mary Astell
- The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a… — Chinua Achebe
- Our problem right now is that we're so specialized that if the lights go out, there are a huge number of people… — Margaret Atwood
- The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted. — Saint Augustine
- My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what… — Saint Augustine
- India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold… — Sri Aurobindo
- The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in… — Irving Babbitt
- You don't want a million answers as much as you want a few forever questions. The questions are diamonds you hold in… — Richard Bach
- I'm not involved in light, frivolous matters. I'm not involved in fringe or side issues. I'm involved in serious issues. — Michele Bachmann
- The government has no business telling an individual what kind of light bulb to buy. — Michele Bachmann
- Well, what did we buy? Instead of a leaner, smarter government, we bought a bureaucracy that now tells us which light bulbs… — Michele Bachmann