Quote by H.M. Tomlinson
Light comes to us unexpectedly and obliquely. Perhaps it amuses th

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

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There is precious little hope to be got out of whatever keeps us industrious, but there is a chance for us whenever we cease work and become stargazers. – H.M. Tomlinson

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Most of us, I suppose, are a little nervous of the sea. No matter what its smiles may be, we doubt its friendship. – H.M. Tomlinson

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There are two kinds of light – the glow that illumines, and the glare that obscures. – James Thurber

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Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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

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