"For the night Shows stars and women in a better light."
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"On the ear Drops the light drip of the suspended oar."
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"With the lights out, It's less dangerous. Here we are now, Entertain us. I feel stupid, And contagious. Here we are now. Entertain us."
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"The city was blacked out because bombers might come, so Billy didn't get to see Dresden do one of the most cheerful things a city can do when the sun goes down, which is to wink its lights on one by one."
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"There are problems in these times, but none of them are mineI'm beginning to see the light"
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"If suicide is allowed then everything is allowed. If anything is not allowed then suicide is not allowed. This throws a light on the nature of ethics, for suicide is, so to speak, the elementary sin. And when one investigates it it is like investigating mercury vapour in order to comprehend the nature of vapours."
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"The clear light of science teaches us that we must be our own saviors, if we are to be found worth saving."
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"All scientists have found that preconceived notions, dogmas, and all personal prejudice and bias, must be set aside, listening patiently, quietly and reverently to the lessons, one by one, which Mother Nature has to teach, shedding light on that which was before a mystery, so that all who will may see and know. She conveys her truths only to those who are passive and receptive."
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"What good did it do to light the world on fire if she had to watch the glow alone?"
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"lucid and quiet his voice hovered above the listeners, like a light, like a starry sky."
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"It is often stated that when an Angel descends to the earth, it brings with it a part of the light of the heavens, thus perhaps explaining the strong association of white to represent that light."
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