Quotes About Illumination

You will see me, where there is no darkness.

You can't blame things for being dark if the light bulbs aren't working. So we're complaining about the darkness when the bulbs aren't working, and the Bible says that we are the light of the world.

The subject must be thought of in terms of the 20th century, of houses he lives in and places he works, in terms of the kind of light the windows in these places let through and by which we see him every day.

I started out with projected-light works and working indoors, but I'd prepare the walls - by sanding, etcetera - the way you'd prepare a canvas for painting.

How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.

Not only the style, but the way in which you don't exactly know what on earth has happened or is happening till about page two hundred - then it all becomes apparent in a blinding flash.

The hotel was a blazing citadel, a palace of electricity in the city's cold gloom.

Man's tendency is to hide from his sin, seeking refuge in the darkness. There he indulges in self-pity, denial, self-righteousness, blaming, and hatred. But I am the Light of the world, and My illumination decimates the darkness. Come close to Me and let My Light envelop you, driving out darkness and permeating you with Peace.

What folly takes light through ether to each eye from every horizon.

You are to imagine a Realworld room with three light bulbs in it. Outside the room are three electric switches. You may only enter the room once, and you may only have one switch on when you enter the room. How can you work out which switch operates which light?

You can blame people who knock things over in the dark, or you can begin to light candles. You're only at fault if you know about the problem and choose to do nothing.

I am a moment illuminating eternity....I am affirmation...I am ecstasy.

I rhyme To see myself, to set the darkness echoing.

In a dark time, the mind begins to see.

The sun is nice but it lights things up so much that you can't see very far... The night time is better. It stretches your soul to the stars.

By the time they got to Denholm Street, day had been beaten back and the night was soaking through the city.

It is time to browse through the precious books that have meant the most to you that you may rediscover illuminating phrases and sentences to light your pathway to the future.

So, little by little, time brings out each several thing into view, and reason raises it up into the shores of light.

The shadows are deepening all around us. Now is the time when we must begin to see our world and ourselves in a different way.

Stars and shadows ain't good to see by.

Light them both —I'll have to have one to see the other by.

La diferencia entre la palabra acertada y la palabra casi acertada es la que hay entre la luz de un rayo y una luciérnaga.

Just as I was moaning out the closing hunks of that word. I touched off one of my electric connections, and all that murky world of people stood revealed in a hideous blue glare! It was immense—that effect! Lots of people shrieked, women curled up and quit in every direction, foundlings collapsed by platoons. The abbot and the monks crossed themselves nimbly and their lips fluttered with agitated prayers.

Find a sky so full of stars it will blind you again