Quotes by Light The light of a whole life dies When love is gone. Francis William Bourdillon lightgonelove-is [S]uppose you make a hole in an ordinary evacuated electric light bulb and allow the air molecules to pass in at the rate of 1,000,000 a second, the bulb will become full of air in approximately 100,000,000 years. Francis William Aston lightairscience Sweet Phosphor, bring the dayWhose conquering rayMay chase these fogs;Sweet Phosphor, bring the day!Sweet Phosphor, bring the day!Light will repayThe wrongs of night;Sweet Phosphor, bring the day! Francis Quarles lightsweetnight I see only forms that are lit up and forms that are not. There is only light and shadow. Francisco Goya shadowformlight If God send thee a cross, take it up willingly and follow him. Use it wisely, lest it be unprofitable. Bear it patiently, lest it be intolerable. If it be light, slight it not. If it be heavy, murmur not. After the cross is the crown. Francis Quarles crownslightuse The light of the understanding, humility kindleth and pride covereth. Francis Quarles lightpridehumility Nature seems to have treasured up the depth of our mind talents and abilities that we are not aware of; it is the privilege of the passions alone to bring them to light, and to direct us sometimes to surer and more excellent aims than conscious effort could. Francois Alexandre Frederic, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt effortpassionlight Modesty is a shining light; it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth. Francois Guizot lighthumilityheart God's first creature, which was light. Francis Bacon evolutionlightfirsts I have a real aversion to machines. I write with a pen. Then I read it to someone who writes it onto the computer. What are those computer letters made of anyway? Light? Too insubstantial. Paper, you can feel it. A pen. There's a connection. A pen goes exactly at your speed, whereas that machine jumps. And then, that machine is waiting for you, just humming "uh-huh, yes? Fran Lebowitz lightrealwriting Jesus is happy to come with us, as truth is happy to be spoken, as life to be lived, as light to be lit, as love is to be loved, as joy to be given, as peace to be spread. Francis of Assisi lightlove-isjesus Human sympathy has its limits, and we were contented to let all their tragic arguments fade with the city lights behind. F. Scott Fitzgerald limitslightcities Pleased be you, my Lord, with all your creatures, especially Sir Brother Sun, who is the day and through whom you give us light. And he is beautiful and radiant with great splendours and bears likeness of you, Most High One. Francis of Assisi lightbrotherbeautiful All of our actions take their hue from the complexion of the heart, as landscapes their variety from light. Francis Bacon huelightheart It is not scientific doubt, not atheism, not pantheism, not agnosticism, that in our day and in this land is likely to quench the light of the gospel. It is a proud, sensuous, selfish, luxurious, church-going, hollow-hearted prosperity. Francis Chan selfishlightland In order to have a good hand, it must be light, gentle, and firm. Francois Robichon de La Gueriniere lightorderhands The most beautiful thing I have ever seen in a movie theatre is to go down to the front and turn around, and look at all the uplifted faces, the light from the screen reflected upon them. Francois Truffaut theatrelightbeautiful It seems that, after nineteen centuries of extraordinary glorification, the small Host for which so many cathedrals have sprung up, the small Host that has rested in millions of breasts and that has found a tabernacle and worshippers even in the desert - it seems that the triumphant Host of Lourdes and the Eucharistic Congresses of Chicago and Carthage remains as unknown, as secret as when it appeared for the first time in a room in Jerusalem. Light is in the world as in the days of St. John the Baptist, and the world does not know it Francois Mauriac sprung-uplightsecret A light hand is one which never feels the contact of the bit with the bars. Francois Robichon de La Gueriniere barslighthands Where there is darkness, let there be light. Francis of Assisi lightdarkness«119120121122123124125126127128129»
