"No light is brighter than wisdom. Wisdom is the light in the world."
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"To drive out the darkness, bring in the light."
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"Supreme serenity still remains the Ideal of great Art. The shapes and transitory forms of life are but stages toward this Ideal, which Christ's religion illuminates with His divine light."
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"If we can't face death, we'll never overcome it. You have to look it straight in the eye. Then you can turn around and walk back out into the light."
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"You see these thick curtains shut out the daylight: artificial light suits me a great deal better; it's absolutely steady, and much more exciting."
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"In Savasana or in meditation, the light of the eyes is drawn towards the lotus of the heart, so that the seat of the intelligence of the head is brought into contact with the seat of the intelligence of the heart, which is called the mind. Thus one passes from the individualistic state of consciousness to the universal state of consciousness. It is the merging of the intellect of the brain with the intellect of the soul."
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"The light that Yoga sheds on life is something special. It is transformative. It does not just change the way we see things; it transforms the person who sees."
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"Chameleons feed on light and air: Poets food is love and fame."
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"A light exists in Spring Not present in the year at any other period When March is scarcely here."
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"The unconscious wants to flow into consciousness in order to reach the light, but at the same time it continually thwarts itself, because it would rather remain unconscious. That is to say, God wants to become man, but not quite."
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"The whole nature of man presupposes woman, both physically and spiritually. His system is tuned into woman from the start, just as it is prepared for a quite definite world where there is water, light, air, salt, carbohydrates etc."
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"Turning on the light is easy if you know where the switch is."
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"Now I see that I will never find the light Unless, like the candle, I am my own fuel, Consuming myself."
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"Reason is a light that God has kindled in the soul."
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"The only thing that really matters is spreading love and light and acceptance and unity throughout the entire world in any way that you possibly can."
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"It is yin and yang. Light is the left hand of darkness ... how did it go? Light, dark. Fear, courage. Cold, warmth. Female, male. It is yourself ... both and one. A shadow on snow."
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"I said to my soul, be still and wait without hope, for hope would be hope for the wrong thing; wait without love, for love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, but the faith and the love are all in the waiting. Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought: So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing."
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"Ennui shortens life, and bereaves the day of its light."
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"I never once failed at making a light bulb. I just found out 99 ways not to make one."
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"The average person spends two weeks over their lifetime waiting for the traffic light to change."
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