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Light Quotes by Toni Morrison
- I don't wait to be struck by lightning and I don't need certain slants of light in order to be able to write.
- When a child walks in the room, your child or anybody else’s child, do your eyes light up? That’s what they’re looking for.
- They encouraged you to put some of your weight in their hands and soon as you felt how light and lovely it was, they studied…
- All she saw, down in the cellar well beneath the stoop, was a light yellow feather with a tip of green. And she had never…
- But maybe a man was nothing but a man, which is what Baby Suggs always said. They encouraged you to put some of your weight…
- Sifting daylight dissolves the memory, turns it into dust motes floating in light.
- Make up a story... For our sake and yours forget your name in the street; tell us what the world has been to you in…
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