Quotes About Illumination

Car un homme nait croyant comme un lapin est ébloui par les phares

His intelligence seized on a subject, his genius embraced it, his eloquence illuminated it.

Fire is a powerful thing. It cleanses as it destroys- and it brings light to darkness.

Dave announced as he pulled into the Methodist Church parking lot where the exterior lights were starting to show

I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience.

Il faut longtemps pour que resurgisse à la lumière ce qui a été effacé. Des traces subsistent dans des registres et l'on ignore où ils sont cachés et quels gardiens veillent sur eux et si ces gardiens consentiront à vous les montrer. Ou peut-être ont-ils oublié tout simplement que ces registres existaient

Yes,' said Jasper, flatly, 'and it was very illuminating. It is, perhaps, less illuminating now.

Vowels are the most illuminated letters in the alphabet. Vowels are the colors and souls of poetry and speech. (1976 Penthouse interview)

I craved honesty, yet found dishonesty in myself. Why commit to art? For self-realization, or for itself? It seemed indulgent to add to the glut unless one offered illumination.

He is overcome with the disease of love, the drunkenness of generations past. When are we ourselves, he wonders, trudging through the snow-covered banks, his coat illuminated by moon-light.

To achieve within the work a perfect balance of faith and execution. From this state of mind comes a light, life-charged.

Indeed, I find it illuminating to consider to what extent our "classical conditions" for economic growth are satisfied in the current, monopolistic phase of capitalism.

Es herrschte Lichtzwang

It was night now, bright with moon fragment and stars and northern glow.

Come, speak low. The dark is not so dark.

I can't discard a verse before it is written because it is the writing of the verse that produces whatever delights or interests or facets that are going to catch the light. The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines. You can't discover that in the raw. ~ Leonard Cohen

Your light's reflected now, reflected from afar We were but stones, your light made us stars

Light in every lamp, light in every mind.

Satan hates for any person to have the eyes of their understanding opened through the revelation of God's Word.

Thus, we need the Bible as the guide to enable us to transform and purify our hermeneutical principles. The circle from the Bible to systematic theology to hermeneutics to the Bible is not a vicious circle, but a spiral of growth and progress, guided by the work of the Holy Spirit in illumination.

A fire was good company.

Pienso en él sin camisa. A la luz de la lámpara. A la luz de las velas del árbol de Navidad. A la luz del gato ardiendo. Abandono el pensamiento. Vuelve a mí. Hay pensamientos que están impregnados de cola de pegar

And let them serve as lights in the expanse of the sky to shine upon the earth.” And it was so.

Make seven lamps and set them up on the lampstand so that they illuminate the area in front of it.