| Author |
Quotes |
| Austrian Proverb | A light is still a light-even though the blind man cannot see it. |
| Bible | And God said: Let there be light: and there was light. |
| Bible | I will light in your heart the lamp of understanding, which shall not be put out until what you about to write is finished. |
| Bible | That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world. |
| Bible | He was a burning and shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light. |
| Bible | Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth. |
| Caius Valerius Catullus | Suns may set and rise again: for us, when our brief light has set, there's the sleep of one ever lasting night. Give me a thousand kisses. |
| Dorothy Thompson | Fear grows in darkness; if you think there's a bogeyman around, turn on the light. |
| Edith Wharton | There are two ways of spreading light: To be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. |
| Irish Proverb | Firelight will not let you read fine stories but it's warm and you won't see the dust on the floor. |
| James Russell Lowell | Light is the symbol of truth. |
| James Thurber | There are two kinds of light--the glow that illumines, and the glare that obscures. |
| Matthew Arnold | The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light. |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne | Moonlight is sculpture. |
| Omar Khayyam | And this I know; whether the one True Light Kindle to Love, or Wrath consume me quite, One flash of it within the Tavern caught Better than in the temple lost outright. |
| Philip James Bailey | Corruption springs from light: 'tis one same power Creates, preserves, destroys; matter whereon It works, on e'er self-transmutative form, Common to now the living, now the dead. |
| R Turnbull | Beautiful light is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is often the strongest and the best. |
| Richard Watson Gilder | Against the darkness outer God's light his likeness takes, And he from the mighty doubter The great believer makes. |
| Robert Burns | Misled by Fancy's meteor-ray, By passion driven; But yet the light that led astray, Was light from Heaven. |
| Robert Burton | For I light my candle from their torches. |
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