Sun Quotes

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Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own… — Francis of Assisi
The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on… — Alfred Austin
You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is born or even… — Sai Baba
Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use. — Gamaliel Bailey
Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will… — James A. Baldwin
The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy. — Henry Ward Beecher
We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes… — Henry Ward Beecher
The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt… — Joseph Addison
Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus. — Alexander Graham Bell
The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that the sun had… — Cyrano de Bergerac
For an Apple is in it self a little Universe; the Seed, hotter than the other parts thereof, is its Sun, which diffuses about it… — Cyrano de Bergerac
I planted my self in the middle of a great many Glasses full of Dew, tied fast about me, upon which the Sun so violently… — Cyrano de Bergerac
Sun-worship and pure forms of nature-worship were, in their day, noble religions, highly allegorical but full of profound truth and knowledge. — Annie Besant
'Easter' is a movable event, calculated by the relative positions of sun and moon, an impossible way of fixing year by year the anniversary of… — Annie Besant
Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art. — Ambrose Bierce
He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity's sun… — William Blake
If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out. — William Blake
Lives in eternity's sun rise. — William Blake
To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more… — William Blake
On vacations: We hit the sunny beaches where we occupy ourselves keeping the sun off our skin, the saltwater off our bodies, and the sand… — Erma Bombeck

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