Quotes About Light

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There is never enough light." To which I responded without thought: "For women perhaps. We men are less exigent.

It was already dark and the city was drifting like a bed of seaweed towards the lighted cafés of the upper town.

Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart.

Don't be sad cause your sun is down, the night doesn't need your sorrow. Don't be sad cause the light is gone, just keep your mind on tomorrow.

I hear a thunder in the distance; see a vision of the cross. I feel the pain that was given on a sad day of loss. Only He holds the key: a light to free me from my burden and grant me life eternally.

But one, the lofty follower of the Sun, Sad when he sets, shuts up her yellow leaves Drooping all night; and, when he warm returns, Points her enamoured bosom to his ray.

Never give in to the Darkness. The Light will shower you with gifts, until you let down your guard. The Darkness will only Overbear. Darkness overcomes, Darkness conquers. But Light Destroys.

I happen to have discovered a direct relation between magnetism and light, also electricity and light, and the field it opens is so large and I think rich.

The changing of Bodies into Light, and Light into Bodies, is very conformable to the Course of Nature, which seems delighted with Transmutations.

O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day!

Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow's speed.

The true musician is to bring light into people's hearts.

The nature of light is a subject of no material importance to the concerns of life or to the practice of the arts, but it is in many other respects extremely interesting.

Nothing travels faster than the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws.

Universe consists of frozen light.

Nature and nature's laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light!

Is not Fire a Body heated so hot as to emit Light copiously? For what else is a red hot Iron than Fire? And what else is a burning Coal than red hot Wood?

But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.

When God said "Let there be light" he surely must have meant perfectly coherent light.

Western science is a product of the Apollonian mind: its hope is that by naming and classification, by the cold light of intellect, archaic night can be pushed back and defeated.

We can scarcely avoid the inference that light consists in the transverse undulations of the same medium which is the cause of electric and magnetic phenomena.

When we look up at night and view the stars, everything we see is shinning because of distant nuclear fusion.

No man reads a book of science from pure inclination. The books that we do read with pleasure are light compositions, which contain a quick succession of events.