Reflections on Light
It must ever be borne in mind that the great theme of LIGHT underlies our entire planetary purpose. Alice Bailey |
At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us. Albert Schweitzer |
I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong. Abraham Lincoln |
The fact of the soul will eventually be proved through the study of light and of radiation and through a coming evolution in particles of light. Alice Bailey |
Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue. Buddha |
In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present. Francis Bacon |
Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher. William Wordsworth |
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being. Carl Jung |
Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us. Meister Eckhart |
Both the Winter and the Summer Solstices are expressions of love. They show us the opposition of light and dark, expansion and contraction, that characterize our experiences in the Earth school so that we can recognize our options as we move through our lives. Gary Zukav |
Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light. Claude Debussy |
Only when the light of reason is dimmed by the radiant sun of wisdom will all things be seen in their just proportions.... Alice Bailey |
If there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if solid, fluid; if hard, soft; if rough, smooth; if calm, tempest; if prosperity, adversity; if life, death. Pythagoras |
How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world. William Shakespeare |
Ideas are to literature what light is to painting. Paul Bourget |
Light is the best bridge between the visible and the Invisible. Agni Yoga |