Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes, Men Quotes, Light Quotes

To most men experience is like the stern lights of a ship, which illuminate only the track it has passed.

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These lights, this brightness, these clusters of human hope, of wild desire—I shall take these lights in my fingers. I shall make them bright, and whether they shine or not, it is in these fingers that they shall succeed or fail.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Light Quotes , Shining Quotes

It is singular how soon we lose the impression of what ceases to be constantly before us. A year impairs, a luster obliterates. There is little distinct left without an effort of memory, then indeed the lights are rekindled for a moment - but who can be sure that the Imagination is not the torch-bearer?

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When grace combines with wrinkles, it is admirable. There is an indescribable light of dawn about intensely happy old age. . . . The young person is handsome, but the old, superb.

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Our posturings, our imagined self-importance , the delusion that we have some privileged position in the universe are challenged by this point of pale light.

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The Bhagavadgita is a gospel of non-co-operation between the forces of darkness and those of light.

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You yourself may not be luminous, but you are a conductor of light.

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Light, seeking light, doth light of light beguile

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Just at present you only see the tree by the light of the lamp. I wonder when you would ever see the lamp by the light of the tree.

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Hear all ye angels, progeny of light, Thrones, dominations, princedoms, virtues, powers.

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The source of all light is in the eye.

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Deep down we all suspect that something is very wrong with the way we perceive life but we try very, very hard not to notice it. And the way we remain blind to our frightful condition is through an obsessive and pathological denial of being -- as if some dreadful fate would overcome us if we were to face the pure light of truth and lay bare our fearful clinging to illusion.

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It’s not in the book or in the writer that readers discern the truth of what they read; they see it in themselves, if the light of truth has penetrated their minds.

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In every form of womanly love something of motherly love also comes to light.

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We see the light but see not whence it comes. O Light Invisible, we glorify Thee!

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We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day.

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His sleep Was aery light, from pure digestion bred.

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Let the men do their duty & the women will be such wonders; the female life lives from the light of the male: see a man's female dependants, you know the man.

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In these words lies all his power: He chose the path along which he is walking and so has no complaints.

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For certain people, misfortune is a beacon that lights up the dark and baser sides of social life.

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Tags : Honore De Balzac Quotes , Dark Quotes , Light Quotes