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I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait ti

I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and clear light. – Sir Isaac Newton

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Love is not consolation. It is light. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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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

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The sun seems fascinated to get closer to this paradise landscape, and keeps dropping half inch by half inch in the west. Tenderly he flies to his lover, the Ocean, who twists in delight with his imminent arrival. “Patience, my love,” the Sun whispers in long golden rays. “Soon I am yours.” – Edmond Manning, King Perry

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How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains! – John Muir, The Mountains of California

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It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win. – John Paul Jones

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The destroyer of weeds, thistles and thorns is a benefactor, whether he soweth grain or not. – Robert Ingersoll, inscription to Volume I, Collected Works

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Great and good are seldom the same man. – Winston Churchill

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