Saint Augustine Quotes, Spiritual Quotes, Light Quotes

The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted.

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One of the first things I look for in a woman I meet is a sense of humor, a sort of light acceptance of the world and the people who live in it.

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He [Stephen Douglas] is blowing out the moral lights around us, when he contends that whoever wants slaves has a right to hold them; that he is penetrating, so far as lies in his power, the human soul, and eradicating the light of reason and the love of liberty, when he is in every possible way preparing the public mind, by his vast influence, for making the institution of slavery perpetual and national.

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The whole world is divided for me into two parts: one is she, and there is all happiness, hope, light; the other is where she is not, and there is dejection and darkness.

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Light Quotes , Knowing Who You Are Quotes

Shall I turn up the light for you? No, give me deeper darkness. Money is not made in the light.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Light Quotes , Giving Quotes

For there is a virtue in truth; it has an almost mystic power. Like radium, it seems to give off forever and ever grains of energy, atoms of light.

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From within or from behind, a light shines through us upon things, and makes us aware that we are nothing, but the light is all.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Sunset Quotes , Light Quotes

A powerful agent is the right word: it lights the reader's way and makes it plain.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Powerful Quotes , Light Quotes

Who will bring light to the poor? Who will travel from door to door bringing education to them? Let these people be your God-think of them, work for them, pray for them incessantly. The Lord will show you the way.

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Your readiness to suffer will light the torch of freedom which will never be put out.

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Never are we nearer the Light than when the darkness is deepest.

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It is easy to be heavy: hard to be light.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Happiness Quotes , Light Quotes

I think the irony ... is that I actually would like to see a relatively light touch when it comes to the government.

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There was a frosty rime upon the trees, which, in the faint light of the clouded moon, hung upon the smaller branches like dead garlands.

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For if Chloe likes Olivia and Mary Carmichael knows how to express it she will light a torch in that vast chamber where nobody has yet been.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Light Quotes , Torches Quotes

Love brings to light a lover's noble and hidden qualities-his rare and exceptional traits: it is thus liable to be deceptive of his normal qualities.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Light Quotes , Quality Quotes

If you see what is small as it sees itself, and accept what is weak for what strength it has, and use what is dim for the light it gives then all will go well. This is called Acting Naturally.

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Tags : Laozi Quotes , Light Quotes , Giving Quotes

In the light of our culture, these are not unreasonable questions and tactics, but if once again, we try to see the lens through which we look, we can see that there is far too great an emphasis placed on the future.

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Tags : Alan Dundes Quotes , Light Quotes , Trying Quotes

Faith, like a guillotine. As heavy, as light.

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Tags : Franz Kafka Quotes , Light Quotes , Guillotine Quotes

We now demand the light artillery of the intellect; we need the curt, the condensed, the pointed, the readily diffused - in place of the verbose, the detailed, the voluminous, the inaccessible. On the other hand, the lightness of the artillery should not degenerate into pop-gunnery - by which term we may designate the character of the greater portion of the newspaper press - their sole legitimate object being the discussion of ephemeral matters in an ephemeral manner.

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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Character Quotes , Light Quotes