Alexander Pope Quotes, Kings Quotes, Light Quotes

Virtue may choose the high or low degree, 'Tis just alike to virtue, and to me; Dwell in a monk, or light upon a king, She's still the same belov'd, contented thing.

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for a poet is a light and winged thing, and holy, and never able to compose until he has become inspired, and is beside himself, and reason is no longer in him.

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Tags : Plato Quotes , Light Quotes , Poetry Quotes

It was dawn now on Long Island and we went about opening the rest of the windows downstairs, filling the house with gray-turning, gold-turning light. The Shadow of a tree fell abruptly across the dew and ghostly birds began to sing among the blue leaves. There was a slow, pleasant movement in the air, scarcely a wind, promising a cool, lovely day.

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

Come and trip it as ye go On the light fantastic toe.

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Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night; Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.

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Tags : Adelaide Anne Procter Quotes , Night Quotes , Light Quotes

It was odd, she thought, how if one was alone, one leant to inanimate things; trees, streams, flowers; felt they expressed one; felt they became one; felt they knew one, in a sense were one; felt an irrational tenderness thus (she looked at that long steady light) as for oneself.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Flower Quotes , Light Quotes

God, freedom, and immortality are untenable in the light of pure reason.

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Yin and yang, male and female, strong and weak, rigid and tender, heaven and earth, light and darkness, thunder and lightning, cold and warmth, good and evil...the interplay of opposite principles constitutes the universe.

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Tags : Confucius Quotes , Strong Quotes , Light Quotes

PHOSPHORESCENCE. Now there's a word to lift your hat to... to find that phosphorescence, that light within, that's the genius behind poetry.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Light Quotes , Genius Quotes

Whether it's boxing, basketball, or badminton, one must be ready to succeed before entering the arena...long before the lights come up.

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Human sympathy has its limits, and we were contented to let all their tragic arguments fade with the city lights behind.

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When you wake up in the morning looking for the light, the light will come.

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Tags : Oprah Winfrey Quotes , Morning Quotes , Light Quotes

America was targeted for attack because we're the brightest beacon for freedom and opportunity in the world, and no one will keep that light from shining.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Light Quotes

Yes, instruction! Light! Light! Everything comes from light, and to everything it returns.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Light Quotes , Return Quotes

If light can come out of darkness, then alone can love emerge from hatred.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Love Quotes , Light Quotes

Yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible.

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Devils soonest tempt, resembling spirits of light.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Light Quotes , Temptation Quotes

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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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Moon Quotes , Light Quotes

The academic mind reflects infinity, and is full of light by the simple process of being shallow and standing still.

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

A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of angelic light

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Angel Quotes , Light Quotes