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light alcohol cleaning
Charles Dickens Bring in the bottled lightning, a clean tumbler, and a corkscrew.
light moral sometimes
Charles Caleb Colton Light, whether it be material or moral, is the best reformer; for it prevents those disorders which other remedies sometimes cure, but sometimes confirm.
light heaven growth
Charles Caleb Colton Posthumous fame is a plant of tardy growth, for our body must be the seed of it; or we may liken it to a torch, which nothing but the last spark of life can light up; or we may compare it to the trumpet of the archangel, for it is blown over the dead; but unlike that awful blast, it is of earth, not of heaven, and can neither rouse nor raise us.
light opposites people
Charles Dickens What connexion can there be, between the place in Lincolnshire, the house in town, the Mercury in powder, and the whereabout of Jo the outlaw with the broom, who had that distant ray of light upon him when he swept the churchyard-step? What connexion can there have been between many people in the innumerable histories of this world, who, from opposite sides of great gulfs, have, nevertheless, been very curiously brought together!
light stage
Charles Dickens Poetry makes life what lights and music do the stage.
light heaven everyday
Charles Spurgeon When you speak of heaven, let your face light up...When you speak of hell well then, your everyday face will do.
light heaven grace
Charles Spurgeon The grace of the spirit comes only from heaven, and lights up the whole bodily presence.
light hands darkness
Alan Watts The question "What shall we do about it?" is only asked by those who do not understand the problem. If a problem can be solved at all, to understand it and to know what to do about it are the same thing. On the other hand, doing something about a problem which you do not understand is like trying to clear away darkness by thrusting it aside with your hands. When light is brought, the darkness vanishes at once.
darkness style literature
Chris Abani You can count on Scandinavian literature for a certain kind of darkness, a modern mythic style.
darkness sunrise harder
Edith Wharton It was harder to drown at sunrise than in darkness.
darkness world body
Antony Gormley The elemental world we all live in is the darkness of the body.
darkness elements littles
Alan Thicke And introduce an element of cynicism and darkness into it and just realize that we're all vulnerable. We are humans. There is a finite end to this life and we're all going to face it and a little silliness can help.
darkness stranger innocent
Charles de Lint I'm not...' Angharad began, but then she thought. Not what? Not a bad person? Perhaps. But had she never known anger? Never held unkind thoughts? The stranger's observation was valid. No one was innocent of darkness.
darkness vision enlightenment
Carl Jung Enlightenment consists not merely in the seeing of luminous shapes and visions, but in making the darkness visible. The latter procedure is more difficult and therefore, unpopular.
darkness doe belief
Carl Jung How can anyone see straight when he does not see himself and the darkness he unconsciously carries with him into all his dealings?
darkness wish enlightenment
Carl Jung When we must deal with problems, we instinctively resist trying the way that leads through obscurity and darkness. We wish to hear only of unequivocal results, and completely forget that these results can only be brought about when we have ventured into and emerged again from the darkness. But to penetrate the darkness we must summon all the powers of enlightenment that consciousness can offer.
darkness gentleman ironic
William Shakespeare The prince of darkness is a gentleman!
doe authorship command
Charles Caleb Colton That author, however, who has thought more than he has read, read more than he has written, and written more than he has published, if he does not command success, has at least deserved it.
doe helping praying
Charles Spurgeon If your faith does not make you pray, have nothing to do with it; get rid of it, and God help thee to begin again.
doe christ please
Charles Spurgeon If it does not glorify Christ, let it not console or please you.
doe lines matter
Chris Bohjalian But history does matter. There is a line connecting the Armenians and the Jews and the Cambodians and the Bosnians and the Rwandans. There are obviously more, but, really, how much genocide can one sentence handle?
doe absence
Chris Alexander Absence of failure does not constitute success.
doe happy-endings
Chita Rivera A lot of Americans like happy endings, but life does not necessarily have a happy ending.
doe chiefs
Chinua Achebe A chief does not hurry.
doe
Edith Piaf Death does not exist.
doe too-much
Edith Wharton Everybody who does anything at all does too much.