"Every stylish girl knows that when the sun goes down, the heel goes up."
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"But you who walk facing the sun, what images drawn on the earth can hold you?"
"The sun must not set upon anger, much less will I let the sun set upon the anger of God towards me."
"but even if we survive the collapse of our sun, we will not survive forever."
"I ran home in the moonlight with firm strides; for the sun-love made me strong."
"Too much beauty, I reckon, is nothing but too much sun."
"Love can move the Sun and the stars."
"One would appear ridiculous who would say, that it is only probable the sun will rise to-morrow, or that all men must die; thoughit is plain we have no further assurance of these facts than what experience affords us."
"Is global warming new? I don't know. When I was young I remember the sun being hot."
"The sun too penetrates into privies, but is not polluted by them."
"It is the mind that is woven, the mind that was jerked And tufted in straggling thunder and shattered sun."
"We also ascend dazzling and tremendous as the sun, We found our own O my soul in the calm and cool of the daybreak."
"We have been civilized for a thousand millennia. We have histories of hundreds of those millennia. We have tried everything. Anarchism, in all its forms, with the rest. But I have not tried it. They say there is nothing new under any sun. But if each life is not new, each single life, then why are we born?"
"It was not the visible sun, but its invisible Creator who consecrated this day for us, when the Virgin Mother, fertile of womb and integral in her virginity, brought him forth, made visible for us, by whom, when he was invisible, she too was created. A Virgin conceiving, a Virgin bearing, a Virgin pregnant, a Virgin bringing forth, a Virgin perpetual. Why do you wonder at this, O man?"
"Logic ignores the almost, just as the sun ignores the candle."
"The sun shines today also."
"...passing swiftly on toward further darknesses, but moving also toward a new sun."
"Time was a film run backward. Suns fled and ten million moons fled after them."
"A shadow cannot ignore the sun that all day creates and moves it."
"You are a fountain of the sun's light. I am a willow shadow on the ground. You make my raggedness silky."