Quotes About Light
Alas, there truly are conspirators in this world, flourishing wherever light doesn't shine. Moreover, they developed a great technique to distract from their own plots – they help spread a stinging miasma of paranoid ravings that genuine schemes can hide behind!
~ David Brin
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These worst mornings with cold floors and hot windows and merciless light - the soul's certainty that the day will have to be not traversed but sort of climbed, vertically, and then that going to sleep again at the end of it will be like falling, again, off something tall and sheer.
~ David Foster Wallace
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For those who've never experienced a sunrise in the rural midwest, it's roughly as soft and romantic as someone's abruptly hitting the lights in a dark room.
~ David Foster Wallace
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The reasons that center on others are easy to manipulate. All hollow things are light.
~ David Foster Wallace
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These worst mornings with cold floors and hot windows and merciless light—the soul's certainty that the day will have to be not traversed but sort of climbed, vertically, and then that going to sleep again at the end of it will be like falling, again, off something tall and sheer.
~ David Foster Wallace
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in winter's watered-down light—just
~ David Foster Wallace
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not sexy so much as angelic, like all the world's light had gotten together and arranged itself into the shape of a face.
~ David Foster Wallace
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This (the sunset) more resembled an explosion. It took place above and behind him, and he turned some of the time to regard it: it (the sunset) was swollen and perfectly round, and large, radiating knives of light when he squinted. It hung and trembled slightly like a viscous drop about to fall. It hung just above the peaks of the Tortolita foothills behind him (Marathe), and slowly was sinking.
~ David Foster Wallace
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swollen and perfectly round, and large, radiating knives of light...It hung and trembled slightly like a viscous drop about to fall.
~ David Foster Wallace
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Some of the stars seemed to flutter, others to burn with more steadiness.
~ David Foster Wallace
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these darkest mornings start days that Orin can't even bring himself for hours to think about how he'll get through the day. These worst mornings with cold floors and hot windows and merciless light—the soul's certainty that the day will have to be not traversed but sort of climbed, vertically, and then that going to sleep again at the end of it will be like falling, again, off something tall and sheer.
~ David Foster Wallace
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The tattoo on the kid's right tricep is a spear-pierced heart over the hideous name MILDRED BONK, who Bruce G. told him was a ray of living light and a dead ringer for the late lead singer of The Fiends in Human Shape and his dead heart's one love ever.
~ David Foster Wallace
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The second shift's 1600h. siren down at Sunstrand Power & Light is creepily muffled by the no-sound of falling snow.
~ David Foster Wallace
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Therefore, when a person refuses to come to Christ it is never just because of a lack of evidence or because of intellectual difficulties: at root, he refuses to come because he willingly ignores and rejects the drawing of God's Spirit on his heart. No one in the final analysis fails to become a Christian because of a lack of arguments; he fails to become a Christian because he loves darkness rather than light and wants nothing to do with god.
~ William Lane Craig
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True Christianity is nothing but the continual dependence upon God through Christ for all life, light, and virtue; and the false religion of Satan is to seek that goodness from any other source. So
~ William Law
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And thus we understand, how the Whole of our Redemption (according to the plain language of Scripture) is inwardly and outwardly solely the Work of the Light and Spirit of God, a Kingdom of God both within and without us, and to which we do not, cannot live, but so far as we are inspired, moved, and led, by the Spirit of God.
~ William Law
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A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
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How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world.
~ William Shakespeare
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Thus I die. Thus, thus, thus. Now I am dead, Now I am fled, My soul is in the sky. Tongue, lose thy light. Moon take thy flight. Now die, die, die, die.
~ William Shakespeare
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A miracle. Here's our own hands against our hearts. Come, I will have thee, but by this light I take thee for pity. Beatrice: I would not deny you, but by this good day, I yield upon great persuasion, and partly to save your life, for I was told you were in a consumption. Benedick: Peace. I will stop your mouth.
~ William Shakespeare
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A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry; But were we burdened with light weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain.
~ William Shakespeare
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God shall be my hope, my stay, my guide and lantern to my feet.
~ William Shakespeare
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Foolery, sir, does walk about the orb like the sun; it shines everywhere.
~ William Shakespeare
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The moon's an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches from the sun.
~ William Shakespeare
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