"I sometimes say to people, "I am a window frame - no more. The window frame is not that important. What is important is the light that comes through the window."
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"Deep in my heart how the presence of you shines, in a light to last a whole life through."
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"Thus even as servers die or are put to sleep, even as operating systems come and go, I can carry the work forward-despite all of the progress around me. [...] But really, no complaints-it's fun to wander around in the middle of so much waste and progress, and I'd rather be here than anywhere. You just have to keep working out how to travel light and stay portable."
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"And when the night is cloudy There is still a light that shines on me Shine on until tomorrow, let it Be..."
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"But in the end all religions point to the same light. In between the light and us, sometimes there are too many rules. The light is here and there are no rules to follow this light."
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"He has learned that it is best to follow the light."
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"How does light enter a person? Through the open door of love."
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"There is no better time than the autumn to begin forgetting the things that trouble us, allowing them to fall away like dried leaves. There is no better time to dance again, to make the most of every crumb of sunlight and warm body and soul with its rays before it falls asleep and becomes only a dim light bulb in the skies."
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"Angels are visible to those who accept the light and break the pact made with darkness."
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"Outer beauty is inner beauty made visible, and it manifests itself in the light that flows in our eyes."
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"When we are walking our chosen path, we walk elegantly, emanating light."
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"No matter how you are feeling, get up every morning and prepare to let your light shine forth."
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"Each stone, each bend cries welcome to him. He identifies with the mountains and the streams, he sees something of his own soul in the plants and the animals and the birds of the field."
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"I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers, thrown."
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"If you light upon an impertinent talker, that sticks to you like a bur, to the disappointment of your important occasions, deal freely with him, break off the discourse, and pursue your business."
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"And that all seas are made calme and still with oile; and therefore the Divers under the water doe spirt and sprinkle it abroad with their mouthes because it dulceth and allaieth the unpleasant nature thereof, and carrieth a light with it."
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"Cats too, with what silent stealthiness, with what light steps do they creep up to a bird!"
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"I hope this serves as a light for others who come into the league as undrafted players."
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"Events appear sad, pleasant, or painful, not because they are so in reality, but because we believe them to be so and the light in which we look at them depends upon our own judgment."
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"Climbing up on Solsbury Hill I could see the city light Wind was blowing, time stood still Eagle flew out of the night He was something to observe Came in close, I heard a voice Standing stretching every nerve I had to listen, had no choice"
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