There are two kinds of light – the glow that illumines, and the glare that obscures. – James Thurber
Moonlight is sculpture. – Nathaniel Hawthorne
Light gives of itself freely, filling all available space. It does not seek anything in return; it asks not whether you are friend or foe. It gives of itself and is not thereby diminished. – Michael Strassfeld
Lethargics are to be laid in the light, and exposed to the rays of the sun for the disease is gloom. – Aretaeus
Live in rooms full of light. – Cornelius Celsus
We are each gifted in a unique and important way. It is our privilege and our adventure to discover our own special light. – Evelyn Dunbar
The hero is the one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by. The saint is the man who walks through the dark paths of the world, himself a light. – Felix Adler
A sensible man will remember that the eyes may be confused in two ways – by a change from light to darkness or from darkness to light; and he will recognize that the same thing happens to the soul. – Plato
When you possess light within, you see it externally. – Anaïs Nin
How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains! – John Muir, The Mountains of California
The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness. – Vladimir Nabokov
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. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary. – Aaron Rose
They may as well have called the sun a ball of flaming joy. – Terri Guillemets
Light, when suddenly let in, dazzles and hurts and almost blinds us: but this soon passes away, and it seems to become the only element we can exist in. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers
In the beginning there was nothing. God said, “Let there be light!” And there was light. There was still nothing, but you could see it a whole lot better. – Ellen DeGeneres
Light is good from whatever lamp it shines. – Author Unknown
Light can be gentle, dangerous, dreamlike, bare, living, dead, misty, clear, hot, dark, violet, springlike, falling, straight, sensual, limited, poisonous, calm and soft. – Sven Nykvist
What is to give light must endure burning. – Viktor Frankl
Love is not consolation. It is light. – Friedrich Nietzsche
