Quotes About Brightness

The stars shone as brightly as if they were tumbling on the Final Day.

It had been bitter winter and the fire behind her seemed magical its brightness as he had stood in the snow watching her as she spun the thread as he had seen a hundred mortal women do.

Mary was a bright and shining star," Mr. P said. "And then she faded year by year until you could barely see her anymore.

Our love will be loud, and it will be bright.

When the sun sets, life gets darker in the country; when a bad leader sinks, life gets brighter in the country!

Better a life like a falling star, brief bright across the dark, than the long, long waiting of the immortals, loveless and cheerlessly wise.

Is it fair your life burns so short and bright? Death had asked. "No such thing as fair," Frank told himself. "If I'm going to burn, it might as well be bright.

Her singing always cheered him up. Life seemed so much brighter when she stopped.

Plenty of sunshine is the very wine of life.

But, though persecuting malice raged, yet the Gospel shone with resplendent brightness; and, firm as an impregnable rock, withstood the attacks of its boisterous enemies with success

Ah, but the Moon my Love is jealous, and can you blame him? You outshine him with your virtues...

father flipped the light

For my part, however imperfect my practice may be, I am intimately convinced — and more and more since my long seclusion — that to live in a house with windows on every side, so as to catch both the morning and evening sunshine, is the best and brightest thing we have to do — to say nothing about the justest and wisest. Sympathies are our opportunities of good.

The warm night air-her own continued existence shocked her as much as brightness would have if she'd been drowning, and somehow kicked herself into daylight again before the black water could suck her down.

It writhed brightly, a spectrum of raveling colors, and then vanished and jumped position as the star resolved into view. Some distance away.

Pure white light enfold him and he smiled at the lie.

Poetry, he realized, in watching Will's face. A furious brightness sparked in Kit's breast, equal parts pride and fury. Even now, he comes back with poetry.

You're pretty bright when you allow yourself to be.

Lovely phrases had lit candles in her mind, one after the other, till she felt intoxicated with the brightness.

The celestial brightness of Pride and Prejudice is unequalled even in Jane Austen's other work; after a life of much disappointment and grief, in which some people would have seen nothing but tedium and emptiness, she stepped forth as an author, breathing gaiety and youth, robed in dazzling light.

It is hard to be warmed by starlight, when you want the sun.

It was the air, really—the clear brightness of the air that in the evenings now held the first chilliness of autumn, and brought with it that subtle undercurrent of old longings and new chances which autumn often brings.

God is like the sun at high noon, always giving all he has.

Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.