Sunbeams joy-pierce clouds. – Terri Guillemets, “Rays of happiness,” 2011

The man who has seen the rising moon break out of the clouds at midnight has been present like an archangel at the creation of light and of the world. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Truly, were I every evening to depict sunrise, and every morning to see it, still I should cry, like the children, Once more, once more! – Jean Paul Friedrich Richter, Hesperus, or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days: A Biography,

The night sky is a miracle of infinitude. – Terri Guillemets, “Temere Sætninger: ix,” 2006