Who is more foolish, the child afraid of the dark or the man afraid of the light? ~Maurice Freehill
Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
There are two kinds of light - the glow that illumines, and the glare that obscures. ~James Thurber
In a profound sense every man has two halves to his being; he is not one person so much as two persons trying to act in unison. I believe that in the heart of each human being there is something which I can only describe as a "child of darkness" who is equal and complementary to the more obvious "child of light." ~Laurens van der Post
Moonlight is sculpture. ~Nathaniel Hawthorne
Firelight will not let you read fine stories but it's warm and you won't see the dust on the floor. ~Irish Proverb
We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own. ~Ben Sweetland
Light gives of itself freely, filling all available space. It does not seek anything in return; it asks not whether you are friend or foe. It gives of itself and is not thereby diminished. ~Michael Strassfeld
Lethargics are to be laid in the light, and exposed to the rays of the sun for the disease is gloom. ~Aretaeus
Live in rooms full of light. ~Cornelius Celsus
We are each gifted in a unique and important way. It is our privilege and our adventure to discover our own special light. ~Mary Dunbar
You can't have a light without a dark to stick it in. ~Arlo Guthrie
There are two ways of spreading light; to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. ~Edith Wharton
People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is light from within. ~Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you. ~Maori Proverb
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
Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine. ~Anthony J. D'Angelo
The sun is nature's Prozac. ~Astrid Alauda
A sensible man will remember that the eyes may be confused in two ways - by a change from light to darkness or from darkness to light; and he will recognize that the same thing happens to the soul. ~Plato
When you possess light within, you see it externally. ~Anaïs Nin
You can owe nothing, if you give back its light to the sun. ~Antonio Porchia
Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light. ~Norman B. Rice
How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains! ~John Muir
Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
There are two kinds of light - the glow that illumines, and the glare that obscures. ~James Thurber
In a profound sense every man has two halves to his being; he is not one person so much as two persons trying to act in unison. I believe that in the heart of each human being there is something which I can only describe as a "child of darkness" who is equal and complementary to the more obvious "child of light." ~Laurens van der Post
Moonlight is sculpture. ~Nathaniel Hawthorne
Firelight will not let you read fine stories but it's warm and you won't see the dust on the floor. ~Irish Proverb
We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own. ~Ben Sweetland
Light gives of itself freely, filling all available space. It does not seek anything in return; it asks not whether you are friend or foe. It gives of itself and is not thereby diminished. ~Michael Strassfeld
Lethargics are to be laid in the light, and exposed to the rays of the sun for the disease is gloom. ~Aretaeus
Live in rooms full of light. ~Cornelius Celsus
We are each gifted in a unique and important way. It is our privilege and our adventure to discover our own special light. ~Mary Dunbar
You can't have a light without a dark to stick it in. ~Arlo Guthrie
There are two ways of spreading light; to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. ~Edith Wharton
People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is light from within. ~Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you. ~Maori Proverb
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
Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine. ~Anthony J. D'Angelo
The sun is nature's Prozac. ~Astrid Alauda
A sensible man will remember that the eyes may be confused in two ways - by a change from light to darkness or from darkness to light; and he will recognize that the same thing happens to the soul. ~Plato
When you possess light within, you see it externally. ~Anaïs Nin
You can owe nothing, if you give back its light to the sun. ~Antonio Porchia
Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light. ~Norman B. Rice
How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains! ~John Muir
The windows of my soul I throw
Wide open to the sun.
~John Greenleaf Whittier
The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness. ~Vladimir Nabokov
Let us dance in the sun, wearing wild flowers in our hair... ~Susan Polis Shutz
I'm not a doctor and I don't know the technical terminology, but I do know that sunshine activates our happiness glands. ~Jessi Lane Adams
From within or from behind, a light shines through us upon things, and makes us aware that we are nothing, but the light is all. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ever since we crawled out of that primordial slime, that's been our unifying cry, "More light." Sunlight. Torchlight. Candlelight. Neon, incandescent lights that banish the darkness from our caves to illuminate our roads, the insides of our refrigerators. Big floods for the night games at Soldier's Field. Little tiny flashlights for those books we read under the covers when we're supposed to be asleep. Light is more than watts and footcandles. Light is metaphor. Light is knowledge, light is life, light is light. ~Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider
In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary. ~Aaron Rose
Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all the others were making ships. ~Charles Simic
A smile is the light in the window of your face that tells people you're at home. ~Author Unknown
His high endeavors are an inward light
That makes the path before him always bright.
~William Wordsworth
They may as well have called the sun a ball of flaming joy. ~Terri Guillemets
Light, when suddenly let in, dazzles and hurts and almost blinds us: but this soon passes away, and it seems to become the only element we can exist in. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827
In the beginning there was nothing. God said, "Let there be light!" And there was light. There was still nothing, but you could see it a whole lot better. ~Ellen DeGeneres
Wide open to the sun.
~John Greenleaf Whittier
The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness. ~Vladimir Nabokov
Let us dance in the sun, wearing wild flowers in our hair... ~Susan Polis Shutz
I'm not a doctor and I don't know the technical terminology, but I do know that sunshine activates our happiness glands. ~Jessi Lane Adams
From within or from behind, a light shines through us upon things, and makes us aware that we are nothing, but the light is all. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ever since we crawled out of that primordial slime, that's been our unifying cry, "More light." Sunlight. Torchlight. Candlelight. Neon, incandescent lights that banish the darkness from our caves to illuminate our roads, the insides of our refrigerators. Big floods for the night games at Soldier's Field. Little tiny flashlights for those books we read under the covers when we're supposed to be asleep. Light is more than watts and footcandles. Light is metaphor. Light is knowledge, light is life, light is light. ~Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider
In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary. ~Aaron Rose
Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all the others were making ships. ~Charles Simic
A smile is the light in the window of your face that tells people you're at home. ~Author Unknown
His high endeavors are an inward light
That makes the path before him always bright.
~William Wordsworth
They may as well have called the sun a ball of flaming joy. ~Terri Guillemets
Light, when suddenly let in, dazzles and hurts and almost blinds us: but this soon passes away, and it seems to become the only element we can exist in. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827
In the beginning there was nothing. God said, "Let there be light!" And there was light. There was still nothing, but you could see it a whole lot better. ~Ellen DeGeneres