Quotes about light
light two shadow
The Lord of Light in his wisdom made us male and female, two parts of a greater whole. In our joining there is power. Power to make life. Power to make light. Power to cast shadows. George R. R. Martin
light poetry roles
Such is the role of poetry. It unveils, in the strict sense of the word. It lays bare, under a light which shakes off torpor, the surprising things which surround us and which our senses record mechanically. Jean Cocteau
light darkness cursing
They say that instead of cursing the darkness, one should light a candle. Nothing is mentioned, though, about cursing a lack of candles. George Carlin
light secret normal
When my mood was high, I seemed normal, even buoyant. I felt smarter. I had secrets. I could see God in a light bulb Gene Tierney
light darkness sometimes
Sometimes it is easier to see the light when you stand partly in the darkness. Garth Nix
light shining should
You should shine with all of your light all the time. Garth Stein
light narrative surface
Photos have no narrative content. They only describe light on surface. Garry Winogrand
light and-love doe
God's presence is not just Light, and Life, but Love. And Love invites, but does not compel. Frederica Mathewes-Green
light helping forget
The cigarettes you light one after another won’t help you forget her. Frank Sinatra
light church towns
In a town church the right place for the admission of light.
light air utterance
We must not inquire too curiously into motives. they are apt to become feeble in the utterance: the aroma is mixed with the grosser air. We must keep the germinating grain away from the light. George Eliot
light woven unraveling
I at least have so much to do in unraveling certain human lots, and seeing how they were woven and interwoven, that all the light I can command must be concentrated on this particular web, and not dispersed over that tempting range of relevancies called the universe.
light metaphor graves
For we all of us, grave or light, get our thoughts entangled in metaphors, and act fatally on the strength of them.
light darkness
To drive out the darkness, bring in the light. Henri Bergson
light wife dieting
My wife is a light eater. As soon as it's light, she starts to eat. Henny Youngman
light philosopher mystery
A philosopher is aspires to explain away all mysteries, to dissolve them into light. Henri Frederic Amiel
light sight egypt
Thus I came up out of Egypt and stood before Sinai, and a power divine touched my spirit and gave it sight, so that I beheld many wonders. And from the sacred mountain I heard a voice which said, ‘Knowledge is love and light and vision. Helen Keller
light darkness intelligence
My darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold, the outer day-lit world was stumbling and groping in social blindness.
light nighttime buddy
I prefer to stroll which has a buddy at nighttime, than by itself inside the light.
light hands water
The mystery of language was revealed to me. I knew then that 'W-A-T-E-R' meant the wonderful cool something that was flowing over my hand. That living word awakened my soul, gave it light, joy, set it free.
light darkness trouble
Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well as in trouble, we cannot fully respond to its consolations because we lack equilibrium between light and darkness.
light silence darkness
I, who have never heard a sound, tell you there is no silence, and I, who have never seen a ray of light, tell you there is no darkness.
light joy soul
The living word awakened my soul, gave it light, hope, joy, set it free!
light making-love wish
Now I'm not making love to anyone's wishes, Only for that light I see 'Cause when I'm dead and lowered low in my grave, That's gonna be the only thing that's left of me Cat Stevens
light doors things-i-love
The thing I love about live performance the most, is that the doors are closed, the lights are turned down, and the audience has to be reverential to what's happening onstage. Cate Blanchett
light voice darkness
Will moved to object, but it was too late; Henry had already pressed the button. There was a blinding flare of light and a whooshing sound, and the room was plunged into blackness. Tessa gave a yelp of surprise, and Jem laughed softly. "Am I blind?" Will's voice floated out of the darkness, tinged with annoyance. "I'm not going to be at all pleased if you've blinded me, Henry. Cassandra Clare
light thrill guests
If you are not proud of your cellar, there is no thrill of satisfaction in seeing your guest hold up his wineglass to the light and look judicial.
light broken darkness
Speech is but broken light upon the depth Of the unspoken.
light darkness curtains
The light can be a curtain as well as the darkness.
light soul answers
O the anguish of that thought that we can never atone to our dead for the stinted affection we gave them, for the light answers we returned to their plaints or their pleadings, for the little reverence we showed to that sacred human soul that lived so close to us, and was the divinest thing God had given us to know!
light feet soldier
As soon as we lay ourselves entirely at His feet, we have enough light given to us to guide our own steps. We are like the foot soldiers, who hear nothing of the councils that determine the course of the great battle they are in, but hear plainly enough the word of command that they must themselves obey.
light attention someday
Whenever we have seen a crevice in the crust of convention, we have called attention to it, because we have hoped for a force underneath, which will someday come to light. Franz Marc
light tables armour
Armour is light at table. George Herbert