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Love and sacrifice are closely linked, like the sun and the light. We cannot love without suffering and we cannot suffer without love.
The night belongs to beasts of prey, and always has. It's easy to forget that when you're indoors, protected by light and solid walls.
I wear my shadows where they're harder to see, but they follow me everywhere. I guess that should tell me I'm travelling toward light.
If you clean your body out so that it is not fighting against you, you rest better, think better and you're always light on your feet.
O Light divine! we need no fuller test That all is ordered well; We know enough to trust that all is best Where Love and Wisdom dwell.
Here then at long last is my darkness. No cry of light, no glimmer, not even the faintest shard of hope to break free across the hold.
[Edinburgh] is a city of shifting light, of changing skies, of sudden vistas. A city so beautiful it breaks the heart again and again.
Looking forward with an eternal perspective gives one hope, a reason to look up and feel gratitude for even the smallest bit of light.
People don't have a good intuitive sense of how to weigh new information in light of what they already know. They tend to overrate it.
I didn't want to see you, but you invaded my world. Every dark corner you found a way in bringing light to the lifeless and lost." Eva
It is only after the deepest darkness that the greatest light can come; it is only after extreme grief that the greatest joy can come.
Writing a short story is a little like walking into a dark room, finding a light and turning it on. The light is the end of the story.
The lively phraseology of Montesquieu was the result of long meditation. His words, as light as wings, bear on them grave reflections.
Poetry and painting continue to be companions: they cast their shadow and light, their silences and tones, at the edges of each other.
I feel that my purpose is to shed light on some of the darker sides of our world, and to lend a hand and a voice to people struggling.
The lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; High towers fall with a heavier crash; And the lightning strikes the highest mountain.
People who are new to photography always pull their subjects directly into the sun, which is the most unflattering light in the world.
With the lights out, It's less dangerous. Here we are now, Entertain us. I feel stupid, And contagious. Here we are now. Entertain us.
Excuse me while I light my spliff, Good God I gotta take a lift, From reality I just cant drift, That's why I'm staying with this riff
Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood?
The influence of woman will ever be exercised directly in all good or evil. Give her, then, such light as she is capable of receiving.
I'm interested in the landscape of the face, the way in which light and shadow fall across the forms. That's really my subject matter.
Kitsch is deceptive. It has many different levels, and some of them are high enough to be dangerous to the naive seeker of true light.
Faith is like lighting the torch that passes from one person to the next. You can't light the torch of another if yours isn't burning.
Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired: Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired.
they have enough testosterone between them, if testosterone were electricity they could light up New York City for the month of August
Oh, say! what is that thing call'd light, Which I must ne'er enjoy? What are the blessings of the sight? Oh, tell your poor blind boy!
My aunt used to call me light bulb head because my head is small at the bottom and bigger at the top. But it was a term of endearment.
When we use our imagination properly it is our greatest friend; it goes belyond reason and is the only light that takes us everywhere.
Modern Americans travel light, with little philosophic baggage other than a fervent belief in their right to the pursuit of happiness.
He turned out the light and went into Jem's room. He would be there all night, and he would be there when Jem waked up in the morning.
Nothing is as it seems. Black can appear white when the light is blinding but white loses all luster at the faintest sign of darkness.
The point is that life for me is not going to be the way it is for everyone else. I have a fog machine and movie lights in my bedroom.
Literature is man's exploration of man by artificial light, which is better than natural light because we can direct it where we want.
Even so, one step from my grave, I believe that cruelty, spite, The powers of darkness will in time Be crushed by the spirit of light.
I want a blaze of light to flame in me forever in a timeless, dear love of everything. And why should I pretend to want anything else?
The lamps are different, but the Light is the same. One matter, one energy, one Light, one Light-mind, endlessly emanating all things.
The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give due light to the misled and lonely traveller.
The Sessions becomes a dance of joy in the midst of severe challenge, and a movie with a light spirit that lifts a tale of heavy fate.
It is almost impossible for children and youth to find their way through the seas of life without the guiding light of a good example.
And the day climbs down from its blue loft-bed on a slanting ladder of sunbeams, pauses a moment between the trees, airy-light, young.
My hands were weak, but I reached them out To feebler ones than mine, and over the shadow of my life Stole the light of a peace divine.
Whether it's boxing, basketball, or badminton, one must be ready to succeed before entering the arena...long before the lights come up.
Religion may be purified. This great work was begun two hundred years ago: but men can only bear light to come in upon them by degrees.
If one would cancel all traffic rules and switch off all traffic lights, watching city traffic on TV would be also awfully interesting!
The side effect of expanding consciousness is that negativity starts to evaporate; it goes away like darkness when you turn on a light.
Lock all communication. If there's no light within my day. I'd rather stay in isolation. For that special someone a lifetime I'll wait.
The spirits of the air live on the smells Of fruit; and joy, with pinions light, roves round The gardens, or sits singing in the trees.
I can change a light fixture, and I can do certain things. But I'm really bad in terms of construction. I can't do any of it on my own.
Of all creatures in this visible world, light is the most glorious; of all light, the light of the sun without compare excels the rest.