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    Corruption springs from light: 'tis one same power
    Creates, preserves, destroys; matter whereon
    It works, on e'er self-transmutative form,
    Common to now the living, now the dead.

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But let my due feet never fail
To walk the studious cloisters pale,
And love the high read more

But let my due feet never fail
To walk the studious cloisters pale,
And love the high embowed roof,
With antique pillars massy proof,
And storied windows richly dight;
Casting a dim religious light.

by John Milton Found in: Light Quotes,
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In the dark a glimmering light is often sufficient for the pilot
to find the polar star and to read more

In the dark a glimmering light is often sufficient for the pilot
to find the polar star and to fix his course.
[It., Fra l' ombre un lampo solo
Basta al nocchier fugace
Che gia ritrova il polo,
Gia riconosce il mar.]

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Beautiful light is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is often the strongest and the best.

Beautiful light is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is often the strongest and the best.

by R. Turnbull Found in: Light Quotes,
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Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that
intense light will not make it read more

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

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Light Quotes,
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He was a burning and shining light: and ye were willing for a
season to rejoice in his light.

He was a burning and shining light: and ye were willing for a
season to rejoice in his light.

by Bible Found in: Light Quotes,
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Moonlight is sculpture.

Moonlight is sculpture.

by Nathaniel Hawthorne Found in: Light Quotes,
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Blasted with excess of light.

Blasted with excess of light.

by Thomas Gray Found in: Light Quotes,
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Like our dawn, merely a sob of light.

Like our dawn, merely a sob of light.

by Victor Hugo Found in: Light Quotes,
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The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.

The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.

by Matthew Arnold Found in: Light Quotes,
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