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Quotes About Light

In a state of exuberance, judgment is put on hold-but is not turned off completely. In hypomania judgment is napping, but still wakes up periodically to check things out. In mania, judgment is out like a light.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
In the morning when the Sun returns. It's possible for us to hope.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
The Sun, noticing there were so many children in the one place, was pouring in his nourishment through the wide windows of the Open Plan.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
Nor do we merely feel these essences for one short hour no, even as these trees that whisper round a temple become soon dear as the temples self, so does the moon, the passion posey, glories infinite, Haunt us till they become a cheering light unto our souls and bound to us so fast, that wheather there be shine, or gloom o'er cast, They always must be with us, or we die.
~ Keats John
I think there is an element of magic in photography — light, chemistry, precious metals — a certain alchemy. You can wield a camera like a magic wand almost. Murmur the right words and you can conjure up proof of a dream. I believe in wonder. I look for it in my life every day; I find it in the most ordinary things.
~ Keith Carter
Comfort and reassurance and a wordless understanding that there is always darkness. In some part of us, there is absolute darkness, as much as we wish otherwise. As much as we pretend otherwise. Anders shifts
~ Kelley Armstrong
After an hour of walking, I started thinking maybe I'd cuddle up with Daniel again, just to make Corey laugh. The morning had started on a light note, but it darkened fast.
~ Kelley Armstrong
I stayed up there for about ten minutes, straining for any sign of light, even the flicker of headlights on a distant road. Then I climbed back down. "It's dark," I said, after I leaped to the ground. "Um, yeah," Sam said. "It's night. How the hell you expected to see anything--" She stopped as she realized what I was really saying. "Oh.
~ Kelley Armstrong
The false-faced angel of light always comes wrapped up in the Word of God.
~ Kelley Varner
To be asleep in the darkness is to be dead in Adam, the old nature. To be awake in the light is to be alive in Christ, the new nature.
~ Kelley Varner
Not that, when you come down to it, we do a hell of a lot of shining. At best we give off just enough light to hold away the dark for an hour or two. That's all the fire Prometheus had to give us.
~ Kelly Link
small forest of mirrored candelabras
~ Kelly Link
She was wilful, maddening, quarrelsome and intolerant, but somehow these things were trifling: there was a passion inside her that burned like a candle in a lantern, and it lit up his life.
~ Ken Follett
Era fácil pronunciar palabras valientes en la oscuridad. La luz del día podía contar una historia muy diferente.
~ Ken Follett
como si una nube hubiera ocultado el sol.
~ Ken Follett
Brave words came easily in the dark. Daylight might tell a different story.
~ Ken Follett
than the light, because their deeds were evil.
~ Ken Follett
sintió renacer un rayo de esperanza en su corazón.
~ Ken Follett
The cloud layer was moving on, and the sinking sun was visible behind its trailing edge out across the sea.
~ Ken Follett
The sun shone cheerfully, as on a fine day in hell.
~ Ken Follett
Time's glory is to calm contending kings To unmask falsehood and bring truth to light To stamp the seal of time in aged things To wake the morn and sentinel the night To wrong the wronger till he render right To ruinate proud buildings with thy hours And smear with dust their glittering golden towers
~ Ken Follett
All that's best of dark and bright.'
~ Ken Follett
He throws the torn paper from his window into the October breeze and returns to bed. He falls asleep watching the little fragment of light vibrate across his wall, thinking how much more efficient it would be filling an hourglass with photons instead of those unruly grains of sand.
~ Ken Kesey
living in that foggy, jumbled blur which is a whole lot like the ragged edge of sleep, that gray zone between light and dark, or between sleeping and waking or living and dying, where you know you're not unconscious anymore don't know yet what day it is or who you are or what's the use of coming back at all...
~ Ken Kesey