"Awareness must be like the rays of the sun: extending everywhere, illuminating all."
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"We forget that the world is what we imagine it to be. We stop being the sun and become, instead, the pool of water reflecting it."
"No one can go back, but everyone can go forward. And tommorow, when the Sun rises, all you will have to say to yourself is: I am going to think of this day as the first day of my life."
"By the golden chain Homer meant nothing else than the sun."
"To him, who still would gaze upon the glory of the summer sun, there comes, when that sun will from him part, a sullen hopelessness of heart."
"I will give you the sun and the rain, and if they are not available, I will give you a sun check and a rain check."
"Here's to our beloved George Washington, the Joshua of America, who commanded the sun and the moon to stand still - and they obeyed."
"The sun of liberty is set; you must light up the candle of industry and economy."
"The sun like a sneaky keyhole view of hell."
"The sun is the most parallel light source because it is so far away."
"The sun shall not smite I by day, nor the moon by night, and everything that I do shall be upfull and right."
"What the deuce is it to me?" he interrupted impatiently: "you say that we go round the sun. If we went round the moon it would not make a pennyworth of difference to me or to my work."
"When the sun rises, do you not see a round disc of fire somewhat like a guinea? O no, no, I see an innumerable company of the heavenly host crying Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God Almighty."
"Pleasantly, between the pelting showers, the sunshine gushes down."
"I 'gin to be aweary of the sun, And wish th' estate o' th' world were now undone."
"The life that I have chosen gives me my full hours of enjoyment for the balance of my life. The sun will not rise, or set, without my notice, and thanks."
"Nash has been the sun lighting up the horizon of my life, outshining everything else in my world. I'd thought once that he was to good to be true. Turns out I was right."
"To speak truly, few adult persons can see nature. Most persons do not see the sun."
"Let us, if we must have great actions, make our own so. All action is of infinite elasticity, and the least admits of being inflated with celestial air, until it eclipses the sun and moon."
"The sun burnt every day. It burnt time."