Quotes about Illumination
I see heaven's glories shine and faith shines equal.
- Emily Bronte
You can't blame things for being dark if the light bulbs aren't working. So we're complaining about the darkness when the bulbs aren't working, and the Bible says that we are the light of the world.
- Tony Evans
Man's tendency is to hide from his sin, seeking refuge in the darkness. There he indulges in self-pity, denial, self-righteousness, blaming, and hatred. But I am the Light of the world, and My illumination decimates the darkness. Come close to Me and let My Light envelop you, driving out darkness and permeating you with Peace.
- Sarah Young
Just as I was moaning out the closing hunks of that word. I touched off one of my electric connections, and all that murky world of people stood revealed in a hideous blue glare! It was immense—that effect! Lots of people shrieked, women curled up and quit in every direction, foundlings collapsed by platoons. The abbot and the monks crossed themselves nimbly and their lips fluttered with agitated prayers.
- Mark Twain
Spend time with people who enrich your mind, nourish your heart, and illuminate your soul.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Three kinds of people achieve illumination: those who learn, those who teach, and those who do both continuously.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
The gospel is made use of in this affair: this light is the "light of the glorious gospel of Christ," 2 Cor. iv. 4. The gospel is as a glass, by which this light is conveyed to us, 1 Cor. xiii. 12: "Now we see through a glass."—But
- Jonathan Edwards
When God opens our eyes for his word, we see into a world of miracles.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Life is this simple: we are living in a world that is absolutely transparent and the divine is shining through it all the time. This is not just a nice story or a fable, it is true.
- Thomas Merton
There is no reason why because it is dark you should look at things differently from when it is light. The hell there isn't!
- Ernest Hemingway
There is no reason why because it is dark you should look at things differently from when it is light. The hell there isn't! I
- Ernest Hemingway
There is no such thing as darkness; only a failure to see.
- Malcolm Muggeridge