About Quote by Per Petterson

“And the light by which she had been reading the book of life, blazed up suddenly, illuminating those pages that had been dark, then…

— Leo Tolstoy

“And the candle by the light of which she had been reading that book filled with anxieties, deceptions, grief and evil, flared up brighter…

— Leo Tolstoy

I'm just trying to look at something without blinking, to see what it is like, or it could have been like, and how that…

— Toni Morrison

God, he thought, her eyes are so bright, flashing, deep, full of promise, all those things eyes are in books but never are in…

— John Crowley

And the light by which she had read the book filled with troubles, falsehoods, sorrow, and evil, flared up more brightly than ever before,…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Queer, how her own desperate need of light seemed to throw such brilliance over the affairs of the members of her family. She carried…

— Helen Hull

The light that lies In woman's eyes.

— Charles Lamb

“Strange how seeing the light can make a person feel so alone in the darkness”

— Jackson Pearce

“The only light came from the windows of those houses she passed that had open curtains, revealing little tableaux of family life: the young…

— Jojo Moyes

I’m interested that light has thingness itself, so it’s not something that reveals something about other things you’re looking at, but it becomes a…

— James Turrell

“The aura of his soul. She’d seen them before when she’d guided the dead. But she’d never seen one quite like this, darkness and…

— Eve Silver

The light in her eyes was beyond description, yet it did not instill improper thoughts: it inspired a love tempered by awe, purifying the…

— Umberto Eco