Light Quotes

History will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight.

Whenever the work is itself light, it becomes necessary, in order to economize time, to increase the velocity.

Yours is the light by which my spirit’s born: – you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.

To hearts which near each other move From evening close to morning light,The night is good; because, my love,They never say good-night.

She may know a little, may think of herself, face and body, as ‘pretty’ but he could never tell her all the rest, how many other living things, birds, nights smelling of grass and rain, sunlit moments of simple peace, also gather in what she is to him.

The light music of whiskey falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.

A sensitive plant in a garden grew, And the young winds fed it with silver dew, And it opened its fan like leaves to the light, and closed them beneath the kisses of night.

They all walk by on the grey path. Different stories on the move. Their eyes reveal it all, who’s lights diminished? Who has something left to prove?

We have the entire universe within the soul. So dark and empty and yet, so full of light, so whole.

You shined your light on all the things I’ve been trying so hard to hide.