It is so small a thing to have enjoyed the sun, to have lived light in the spring, to have loved, to have thought, to have done.

In our rhythm of earthly life we tire of light. We are glad when the day ends, when the play ends; and ecstasy is too much pain.

It's time to launch yourself into that bigger life using your full capacities and with the light of our spirit shining brightly.

Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world.

In life eternal, there is perfect joy and light, without pain or torture, and there is communion with God Himself and His angels.

I have had a lot of really close friends and family who have been touched by suicide, and I would never want to make light of it.

Movies are movies. Some bend light through a lens. Some create moving images virtually. At the end of the day, movies are movies.

There's this cave and all humanity is in it and there's this terribly bright light at the other end and everybody's afraid of it.

I don't know any kid that's not afraid at some point going to bed with the lights off, totally. That's why they make nightlights.

Just as the light of the sun attracts a healthy eye, so through love knowledge of God naturally draws to itself a pure intellect.

All questions about the Self, fall away in the white light of eternity, in nirvana, because then we have awakened from the dream.

We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us through that darkness to a safe and sane future.

Choose your intention carefully and then practice holding your consciousness to it, so it becomes the guiding light in your life.

I'm light skinned, and I used to lean on that because that's something a lot of black people pride themselves on, and it's weird.

Hope is a settled state of mind, in which we see the world in its true light, and look forward to our final homecoming in heaven.

Electricity is a wonderful thing. Do you realise that if we didn't have electricity, we'd be watching television by candle light?

It seems as though, at the approach of a certain dark hour, the light of heaven infills those who are leaving the light of earth.

The future masters of technology will have to be light-hearted and intelligent. The machine easily masters the grim and the dumb.

Wakefulness is not a destination but a song the human heart keeps singing, the way birds keep singing at the first sign of light.

Demanding respect is like chasing a butterfly. Chase it, and you'll never catch it. Sit still, and it may light on your shoulder.

Some authors regard morality in the same light as we regard modern architecture. Convenience is the first thing to be looked for.

Light belongs to the heart and spirit. Light attracts people, it shows the way, and when we see it in the distance, we follow it.

Meditate nothing. Learn to contemplate. Contemplate glory. There will be a light. Contemplate Truth until it burns your eyes out.

There is a light within each of us that can never be diminished or extinguished. It can only be obscured by forgetting who we are

Relationships are like traffic lights. And I just have this theory that I can only exist in a relationship if it's a green light.

That which is injurious loses its capacity to harm when it is brought into the light, and we attract to us that which we emanate.

Darkness is drawn to light, but light does not know it; light must absorb the darkness and therefore meet its own extinguishment.

Certain periods in history suddenly lift humanity to an observation point where a clear light falls upon a world previously dark.

Little minds try to solve the matters through violence and darkness; great minds try to solve the matters through love and light!

Everything is full of sacramental substance, everything. Each thing and each function is ever ready to light up into a sacrament.

There was no cure for the human condition because every man read the present and plotted the future in the light of his own past.

Trauma reflected upon in tranquility can produce morally stunning insights - literary light! It can also produce maudlin rubbish.

Every day I see or hear something that more or less kills me with delight, that leaves me like a needle in the haystack of light.

Over the years, confusing fragments, lost corners of stories, have a clearer meaning when seen in a new light, a different place.

Never say never - I certainly have those dreams, and I hope that it happens at some point,I hope I get to see those stage lights.

Let me enjoy the earth no less because the all-enacting light that fashioned forth its loveliness had other aims than my delight.

A fly is a very light burden; but if it were perpetually to return and settle on one's nose, it might weary us of our very lives.

Incidentally, think about the ramifications of storing data on light waves that can be stopped and started at the speed of light.

Behold thine immortal Self resurrected with Christ in the light of illumination, present in every soul, every flower, every atom!

Previously known for its six syllables of sweetness and light, reconciliation has become the political fighting word of the year.

Let us ask the Lord for this grace: that our hearts become free and filled with light, so that we can rejoice as children of God.

Your smile lights my way through life, and keeps me warm inside. It reminds me that people are good, especially when their snide.

Darkness cannot be overcome with more darkness, only with light. Violence cannot be overcome with more violence, only with peace.

Darkroom work had, after all, never interested me except as a means to an end; the place I wanted to be was outside in the light.

In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was just so glamorous and romantic.

To attempt seeing Truth without knowing Falsehood. It is the attempt to see the Light without knowing the Darkness. It cannot be.

By the time I recognize this moment, this moment will be gone. . . But I will bend the light, pretend that it somehow lingered on

Beauty is not in outer perfection but rather in the amount of light we allow to shine through the very thing obscuring our souls.

In television, everything is gone with the speed of light, literally. It is no field for anybody with intimations of immortality.

You have no need to travel anywhere - journey within yourself. Enter a mine of rubies and bathe in the splendor of your own light.

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