Quotes About Light
Toda la diversidad, la hermosura, el encanto de la vida, se componen de luces y sombras.
~ Leo Tolstoy
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Yes, there it is. Well, then, let there be pain. "And death? Where is it?" He sought his old habitual fear of death and could not find it. Where was it? What death? There was no more fear because there was no more death. Instead of death there was light.
~ Leo Tolstoy
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Everything was lit up by her. She was the smile that brightened everything around.
~ Leo Tolstoy
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It was as if a surplus of something so overflowed her being that it expressed itself beyond her will, now in the brightness of her glance, now in her smile. She deliberately extinguished the light in her eyes, but it shone against her will in a barely noticeable smile.
~ Leo Tolstoy
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And the light by which she had been reading the book of life, blazed up suddenly, illuminating those pages that had been dark, then flickered, grew dim. and went out forever.
~ Leo Tolstoy
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You have a wholesome character, and you want all of life to made up of wholesome phenomena, but that doesn't happen... All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life are made up of light and shade.
~ Leo Tolstoy
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Whenever thou feelest that thy feet are becoming entangled in the interlaced roots of life, know that thou has strayed from the path to which I beckon thee: for I have placed thee in broad, smooth paths, which are strewn with flowers. I have put a light before thee, which thou canst follow and thus run without stumbling. KRISHNA. I
~ Leo Tolstoy
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The higher a man's conception of God, the better will he know Him. And the better he knows God, the nearer will he draw to Him, imitating His goodness, His mercy, and his love of man. Therefore, let him who sees the sun's whole light filling the world, refrain from blaming or despising the superstitious man, who in his own idol sees one ray of that same light. Let him not despise even the unbeliever who is blind and cannot see the sun at all.
~ Leo Tolstoy
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All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow
~ Leo Tolstoy
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All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow." Levin
~ Leo Tolstoy
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It was as though her nature were so brimming over with something that against her will it expressed itself now in a radiant look, now in a smile. She deliberately shrouded the light in her eyes but in spite of herself it gleamed in the faintly perceptible smile.
~ Leo Tolstoy
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Everything was made bright by her. She was the smile that shed light on all around her.
~ Leo Tolstoy
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What has become of it? Where are you, pain?" He turned his attention to it. "Yes, here it is. Well, what of it? Let the pain be." "And death … where is it?" He sought his former accustomed fear of death and did not find it. "Where is it? What death?" There was no fear because there was no death. In place of death there was light. "So that's what it is!" he suddenly exclaimed aloud. "What joy!
~ Leo Tolstoy
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Viewed from a certain distance and under good light, even an ugly city can look like the promised land.
~ Leon Krier
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The speed of light is about 300,000 kilometers per second.
~ Leon M. Lederman
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In streams of light I clearly saw The dust you seldom see, Out of which the Nameless makes A Name for one like me... All busy in the sunlight The flecks did float and dance, And I was tumbled up with them In formless circumstance.
~ Leonard Cohen
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I dreamed about you baby. It was just the other night. Most of you was naked Ah, but some of you was light.
~ Leonard Cohen
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When you call me close to tell me your body is not beautiful I want to summon the eyes and hidden mouths of stone and light and water to testify against you.
~ Leonard Cohen
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so much of the world is plunged in darkness and chaos... So ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering There is a crack in everything That's how the light gets in.
~ Leonard Cohen
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In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
~ Leonard Cohen
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Maybe there's a God above, As for me, all I've ever seemed to learn from love Is how to shoot at someone who outdrew you. Yeah but it's not a complaint that you hear tonight, It's not the laughter of someone who claims to have seen the light No it's a cold and it's a very lonely Hallelujah.
~ Leonard Cohen
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Everything has a crack in it; that's how the light gets in.
~ Leonard Cohen
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I can't run no more with that lawless crowd while the killers in high places say their prayers out loud. But they've summoned, they've summoned up a thundercloud and they're going to hear from me. Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering There is a crack in everything That's how the light gets in.
~ Leonard Cohen
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Blessed is the covenant of love, the covenant of mercy, useless light behind the terror, deathless song in the house of night.
~ Leonard Cohen
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