Quotes about Light
Light is formless, but pierces the eyes.Wisdom is formless, but pierces the mind.Faith is formless, but pierces the heart.Love is formless, but pierces the soul.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Wind has no home in the world, and therefore wanders everywhere.Light has no home in the universe, and therefore returns to God.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
As light nourishes plants, wisdom nourishes sages.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Elders in the dark see better than children in the light.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The sun that warms is also the sun that burns.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
I have said: "Blow out the lamp! Day is here!" And you keep saying: "Give me a lamp so I can find the day.
— Frank Herbert
A woman's hopes are woven of sunbeams; a shadow annihilates them.
— George Eliot
Beauty is an internal light, a spiritual radiance that all women have, but most women hide - unconsciously denying its existence. What we do not claim, remains invisible.
— Marianne Williamson
It is one light which beams out of a thousand stars. It is one soul which animates all men.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nobody loves the light like the blind man.
— Victor Hugo
[Christ] does not give [men] light but from moment to moment; the instant He withdraws, all is darkness.... God does not give them a stock of holiness.
— John Wesley
Ring in the valiant man and free, The larger heart, the kindlier hand; Ring out the darkness of the land; Ring in the Christ that is to be.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson