John Milton Quotes, Dark Quotes, Light Quotes

He that has light within his own clear breast May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts Benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself his own dungeon.

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The gospel of Jesus Christ is that penetrating light which shines through the darkness of our lives.

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Lo! body and soul!--this land! Mighty Manhattan, with spires, and The sparkling and hurrying tides, and the ships; The varied and ample land,--the South And the North in the light--Ohio's shores, and flashing Missouri, And ever the far-spreading prairies, covered with grass and corn.

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Looking back, now, I realize that you only ever need one person who lights up that way when you enter a room. One person is all it takes to give a kid confidence.

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Stars are holes in the sky from which the light of the infinite shines.

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There are twenty ways of going to a point, and one is the shortest; but set out at once on one. A man who has that presence of mind which can bring to him on the instant all he knows, is worth for action a dozen men who know as much, but can only bring it to light slowly.

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Don’t be attached to visions or lights in meditation, don’t rise or fall with them. What’s so great about brightness? My flashlight has it. It can’t help us rid ourselves of our suffering.

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Those who grumble at the little thing that has fallen to their lot to do will grumble at everything. Always grumbling, they will lead a miserable life, and everything will be a failure. But those who do their duties as they go, putting their shoulders to the wheel, will see the light, and higher duties will fall to their share.

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Virtue could see to do what Virtue would by her own radiant light, though sun and moon where in the flat sea sunk.

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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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You may have noticed that the less I know about a subject the more confidence I have, and the more new light I throw on it.

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Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.

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So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.

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

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Of all the things that God has made, the human heart is the one which sheds the most light, alas! and the most darkness.

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Wealth brings a heavy purse; poverty, a light spirit.

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Hail holy light, offspring of heav'n firstborn!

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I have no other wish in this world but to find light and joy and peace through Hinduism.

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God's first creature, which was light.

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[A novel by Henry James] is like a church lit but without a congregation to distract you, with every light and line focused on the high altar. And on the altar, very reverently place, intensely there, is a dead kitten, an egg-shell, a bit of string.

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