top of page
.png){kind=small}
"Open your refrigerator door, and you summon forth more light than the total amount enjoyed by most households in the 18th century. The world at night, for much of history, was a very dark place indeed."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Light quotes
"The general instrument by which God interferes in the affairs of men is by the weapon of LIGHT."
"God himself is referring to Jesus as light, illumination, knowledge, insight, understanding, wisdom."
"Life shines where the light shines and our mind is our greatest light that can brighten our lives!"
"In the deepest darkness God tenderly grasps my hand and whispers that darkness is nothing more than a place that He is preparing for the arrival of light."
"I'll put candles all over the room, then light then, and get to it. I call it my 'vibe in a bag.'"
"Those of us who have already chosen to embrace a love ethic, know that when we let our light shine, we draw to us and are drawn to other bearers of light. We are not alone."
"And I tried it and I felt, I guess I must have been pulled in by the red light of television and now I've been on TV since 1992."
Explore more quotes by Bill Bryson
"Just because a word or expression has an antiquity or was once widely used does not confer on it some special immunity."
"When you consider it from a human perspective, and clearly it would be difficult for us to do otherwise, life is an odd thing. It couldn't wait to get going, but then, having gotten going, it seemed in very little hurry to move on."
"It may not look it, but all the glass on Earth is flowing downwards under the relentless drag of gravity. Remove a pane of really old glass from the window of a European cathedral and it will be noticeably thicker at the bottom than at the top."
"It is not true that the English invented cricket as a way of making all other human endeavors look interesting and lively, that was merely an unintended side effect."
"For the moment we might very well can them DUNNOS (for Dark Unknown Nonreflective Nondetectable Objects Somewhere)."
"Hunters will tell you that a moose is a wily and ferocious forest creature. Nonsense. A moose is a cow drawn by a three-year-old."
"Roads get wider and busier and less friendly to pedestrians. And all of the development based around cars, like big sprawling shopping malls. Everything seems to be designed for the benefit of the automobile and not the benefit of the human being."
"Tune your television to any channel it doesn't receive and about 1 percent of the dancing static you see is accounted for by this ancient remnant of the Big Bang. The next time you complain that there is nothing on, remember that you can always watch the birth of the universe."
"Perhaps it's my natural pessimism, but it seems that an awfully large part of travel these days is to see things while you still can."
bottom of page