Quotes About Illumination

The evening of life brings with it its lamps.

The great duties of life are written with a sunbeam.

It has shown me that everything is illuminated in the light of the past. It is always along the side of us...on the inside, looking out.

For me nightlife is like everyday life's mirror.

Essentially what photography is is life lit up.

One of the outcomes of a Spirit-filled life is a new illumination to understand God's Word.

The gift within the gift involved the opening of an inner eye that changed how I looked at life.

Sri Ramakrishna said, Do not seek illumination unless you seek it as a man whose hair is on fire seeks a pond.

Where Calvinism and Arminianism may lie on a map in relation to this or that heresy generates an interesting discussion but little illumination.

El amanecer se acerca con toda su luz de oro, después de caminar varios minutos contra el viento seco

The capacity to see and—equally so—blindness are not divisible. The critical faculty of the human mind is one: To believe one can be seeing internally but blind as far as the outside world is concerned is like saying that the light of a candle gives light only in one direction and not in all. The light of the candle is reason's capacity for critical, penetrating, uncovering thought.

Ligh doesn't shine in the light; it shines in the dark.

La Ciencia es la Luz, (..) Trae ilustración y conocimiento a la gente que antes vivía en la oscuridad. Para que las colecciones de arte, las curiosidades y las casas de fieras pudieran llegar a ser útil, y no solo diversión.

It was magnificent and terrible: the spasmodic drone of enemy aircraft overhead; the thunder of gunfire, sometimes close sometimes in the distance; the illumination, like that of electric trains in peace-time, as the guns fired; and the myriad stars, real and artificial, in the firmament. Never was there such a contrast of natural splendor and human vileness.

Turn the light on so your aim is better, he said mildly. All you did was waste a full beer.

If a thinker throws off too many unsystematic and rich insights, there is no place to grab onto his thought. The thing he is trying to illuminate seems as elusive as before.

There is no reason why because it is dark you should look at things differently from when it is light.

There is no reason why because it is dark you should look at things differently from when it is light. The hell there isn't!

Writing. It is like no other light. A very clear and hollow light.

There is no reason why because it is dark you should look at things differently from when it is light. The hell there isn't! I

I wish I could see the glow from the lights.

He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lampposts — for support rather than for illumination.

He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lampposts -- for support rather than for illumination.

He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts... for support rather than illumination.