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"There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in."
Leonard Cohen
"There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in."
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"There are two kinds of light - the glow that illuminates, and the glare that obscures."
James Thurber
"There are two kinds of light - the glow that illuminates, and the glare that obscures."
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"Sometimes you get the best light from a burning bridge."
Don Henley
"Sometimes you get the best light from a burning bridge."
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"The task is to investigate speech sounds in relation to the meanings with which they are invested, i.e., sounds viewed as signifiers, and above all to throw light on the structure of the relation between sounds and meaning."
Roman Jakobson
"The task is to investigate speech sounds in relation to the meanings with which they are invested, i.e., sounds viewed as signifiers, and above all to throw light on the structure of the relation between sounds and meaning."
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"Bright light is injurious to those who see nothing."
Aurelius Prudentius
"Bright light is injurious to those who see nothing."
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"A careful driver is one who honks his horn when he goes through a red light."
Henry Morgan
"A careful driver is one who honks his horn when he goes through a red light."
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"I went to a doctor and told him I felt normal on acid, that I was a light bulb in a world of moths. That is what the manic state is like."
Carrie Fisher
"I went to a doctor and told him I felt normal on acid, that I was a light bulb in a world of moths. That is what the manic state is like."
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"Nobody's interested in sweetness and light."
Hedda Hopper
"Nobody's interested in sweetness and light."
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"I think we all have light and dark inside us."
Sean Penn
"I think we all have light and dark inside us."
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"Our sexual lives are maintained by the shadow side and the light side, so the more we can understand and embrace enlightenment, the less need there is for chemical enhancement."
Kyan Douglas
"Our sexual lives are maintained by the shadow side and the light side, so the more we can understand and embrace enlightenment, the less need there is for chemical enhancement."
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"There's more to light than the opposite of dark."
Ric Ocasek
"There's more to light than the opposite of dark."
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"An optimist may see a light where there is none, but why must the pessimist always run to blow it out?"
Rene Descartes
"An optimist may see a light where there is none, but why must the pessimist always run to blow it out?"
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"Computer: a million morons working at the speed of light."
David Ferrier
"Computer: a million morons working at the speed of light."
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"The people of the light, loves the light of knowledge."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"The people of the light, loves the light of knowledge."
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"Life shines where the light shines and our mind is our greatest light that can brighten our lives!"
Mehmet Murat ildan
"Life shines where the light shines and our mind is our greatest light that can brighten our lives!"
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"They had to start shaving my chin when I was 12 years old because light started to pick it up."
Jackie Cooper
"They had to start shaving my chin when I was 12 years old because light started to pick it up."
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"I compare the Twist to the electric light, The Twist is me, and I'm it. I'm the electric light."
Chubby Checker
"I compare the Twist to the electric light, The Twist is me, and I'm it. I'm the electric light."
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"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."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"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."
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"Russell Baker writes columns as a poet writes light verse - with tongue in cheek and a steady hand."
Thomas D'Evelyn
"Russell Baker writes columns as a poet writes light verse - with tongue in cheek and a steady hand."
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"The dark is light enough."
Christopher Fry
"The dark is light enough."
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"If we would guide by the light of reason we must let our minds be bold."
Louis D. Brandeis
"If we would guide by the light of reason we must let our minds be bold."
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"We should note that this latter type of shift was successfully amplified to a considerable extent by Russian physicists using the intense light of a ruby laser whose wavelength is close to that of a transition of the potassium atom."
Alfred Kastler
"We should note that this latter type of shift was successfully amplified to a considerable extent by Russian physicists using the intense light of a ruby laser whose wavelength is close to that of a transition of the potassium atom."
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"My light shines when things get really tough."
Tippi Hedren
"My light shines when things get really tough."
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"When you walk through the darkness, God shall be your light!."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"When you walk through the darkness, God shall be your light!."
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"By the way, it was his simulations that helped out in Jurassic Park - without them, there would have been only a few dinosaurs. Based on his techniques, Industrial Light and Magic could make whole herds of dinosaurs race across the screen."
Marvin Minsky
"By the way, it was his simulations that helped out in Jurassic Park - without them, there would have been only a few dinosaurs. Based on his techniques, Industrial Light and Magic could make whole herds of dinosaurs race across the screen."
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"I am undecided whether or not the Milky Way is but one of countless others all of which form an entire system. Perhaps the light from these infinitely distant galaxies is so faint that we cannot see them."
Johann Heinrich Lambert
"I am undecided whether or not the Milky Way is but one of countless others all of which form an entire system. Perhaps the light from these infinitely distant galaxies is so faint that we cannot see them."
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"Small bodies, about half a micron in diameter, and later referred to under the name of 'mitochondria' were detected under the light microscope as early as 1894."
Albert Claude
"Small bodies, about half a micron in diameter, and later referred to under the name of 'mitochondria' were detected under the light microscope as early as 1894."
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"And since all things have been named light and night and things corresponding to their powers for each, everything is full alike of light and invisible night, both equal since nothing has a share in neither."
Parmenides
"And since all things have been named light and night and things corresponding to their powers for each, everything is full alike of light and invisible night, both equal since nothing has a share in neither."
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"What's wrong with sweetness and light? It's been around quite awhile."
Richard Rodgers
"What's wrong with sweetness and light? It's been around quite awhile."
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"Beckett had an unerring light on things, which I much appreciated."
Harold Pinter
"Beckett had an unerring light on things, which I much appreciated."
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"If you are in a spaceship that is traveling at the speed of light, and you turn on the headlights, does anything happen?"
Steven Wright
"If you are in a spaceship that is traveling at the speed of light, and you turn on the headlights, does anything happen?"
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"When the shot is afterwards subjected to white light, colour appears because of selective reflection."
Gabriel Lippmann
"When the shot is afterwards subjected to white light, colour appears because of selective reflection."
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"You must bring light to places of darkness."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"You must bring light to places of darkness."
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"In the beginning..when ray and day hadn't yet come into existence at all, there was a kind of radiance that illuminates universe. That radiance is the light of knowledge and goodness. That radiance will persistently and consistently shines brightly even after all the stars and moons in this vast universe died out."
Toba Beta
"In the beginning..when ray and day hadn't yet come into existence at all, there was a kind of radiance that illuminates universe. That radiance is the light of knowledge and goodness. That radiance will persistently and consistently shines brightly even after all the stars and moons in this vast universe died out."
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"Only with a relationship with God, can you become light and hope for your country and the whole world."
Sunday Adelaja
"Only with a relationship with God, can you become light and hope for your country and the whole world."
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"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."
bell hooks
"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."
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"The more I want to be oblivious, the less I can be. Life and light will not let me be."
F. Scott Fitzgerald
"The more I want to be oblivious, the less I can be. Life and light will not let me be."
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"Though there are no stars, no light but the souls in love will always shine so bright even in darkness."
Auliq Ice
"Though there are no stars, no light but the souls in love will always shine so bright even in darkness."
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"Take time to relax, renew and be revived."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"Take time to relax, renew and be revived."
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"The light of fire is a holy flame."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"The light of fire is a holy flame."
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"The people living darkness has seen a bright light."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"The people living darkness has seen a bright light."
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"His eyes are blazing with light, more light than all the lights in every city in the whole world, more light than we could ever invent if we had ten thousand billion years."
Lauren Oliver
"His eyes are blazing with light, more light than all the lights in every city in the whole world, more light than we could ever invent if we had ten thousand billion years."
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"Be like the moon-reflect lights of love from within."
Debasish Mridha
"Be like the moon-reflect lights of love from within."
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"The general instrument by which God interferes in the affairs of men is by the weapon of LIGHT."
Sunday Adelaja
"The general instrument by which God interferes in the affairs of men is by the weapon of LIGHT."
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"A great ring of pure & endless lightDazzles the darkness in my heartAnd breaks apart the dusky clouds of night.The end of all is hinted in the start.When we are born we bear the seeds of blight;Around us life & death are torn apart,Yet a great ring of pure and endless lightDazzles the darkness in my heart.It lights the world to my delight.Infinity is present in each part.A loving smile contains all art.The motes of starlight spark & dart.A grain of sand holds power & might.Infinity is present in each part,And a great ring of pure and endless lightDazzles the darkness in my heart."
Madeleine L'Engle
"A great ring of pure & endless lightDazzles the darkness in my heartAnd breaks apart the dusky clouds of night.The end of all is hinted in the start.When we are born we bear the seeds of blight;Around us life & death are torn apart,Yet a great ring of pure and endless lightDazzles the darkness in my heart.It lights the world to my delight.Infinity is present in each part.A loving smile contains all art.The motes of starlight spark & dart.A grain of sand holds power & might.Infinity is present in each part,And a great ring of pure and endless lightDazzles the darkness in my heart."
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"The path of light is the quest for knowledge."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"The path of light is the quest for knowledge."
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"The sacred lamp burns to give light."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"The sacred lamp burns to give light."
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"An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind."
Albert Schweitzer
"An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind."
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"Burn, burn, burn to become the light,to enlighten the whole world."
Debasish Mridha
"Burn, burn, burn to become the light,to enlighten the whole world."
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"It is only light that can extinguish darkness."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"It is only light that can extinguish darkness."
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