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Light

A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is a muscular energy in sunlight corresponding to the spiritual energy of wind. – Annie Dillard

Where there is sunshine the doctor starves. – Flemish Proverb

Sun spreads through the treetops like an epidemic. – Dave Bonta, from The Morning Porch, morningporch.com/2009/04/96792742

Light comes to us unexpectedly and obliquely. Perhaps it amuses the gods to try us. They want to see whether we are asleep. – H.M. Tomlinson

Sunshine is my quest. – Winston Churchill

We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light. – Earl Nightingale

Sometimes just looking up and seeing the light is enough. – Terri Guillemets

Keep your flame lit, and you will never feel darkness. – J.Parker

What is true by lamplight is not always true by sunlight. – Joseph Joubert

There they stand, the innumerable stars, shining in order like a living hymn, written in light. – N.P. Willis

The sun works in my veins like wine, like wine! – Amy Levy, “A Minor Poet,” c.1884

Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy. – John Denver, "Sunshine on My Shoulders"

Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark. – Rabindranath Tagore

When my heart is heavy, the sun helps make it light. – Terri Guillemets

The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light. – Matthew Arnold

The black moment is the moment when the real message of transformation is going to come. At the darkest moment comes the light. – Joseph Campbell

Is there anything more loyal than the sun? – Mary Oliver

God presents Himself in the light; He also conceals Himself by the light—just as we present ourselves in our garments and conceal ourselves by our garments. – John Pulsford

I will love the light for it shows me the way. Yet I will endure the darkness for it shows me the stars. – Og Mandino