So dim below these symbols show, Bony and abstract every one. Yet if true verse but lift the curse, They feel in dreams their native Sun.
A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word 'darkness' on the walls of his cell.
I realized it was like looking into the sun—you shouldn't do it, because you'd turn your face away and be blind to everything else.
He who wears his morality but as his best garment were better naked. The wind and the sun will tear no holes in his skin.
Abby could smell his hot breath in her face. It reeked like dead apples left to rot in the scorching summer sun.
I can't live without the sun shining down on my face, and I can't dream without the stars kissing me goodnight.
The reputation of a girl ... is a delicate thing. Like a mynah bird in your hands. slacken your grip and away it flies.
Behind every trial and sorrow that He makes us shoulder, God has a reason.
And the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion.
What silence rules the ghostly hours That guard the close of human sleep! (“The Testimony of the Suns”)
A little while, their hunger unfulfilled, The mothlike worlds flit 'round the guttering sun. ("Ephemera")
As the saturating colors of sun-life fade from sight, the ominous moon reaches out its long arm and applies the dark dyes of night.
She’d fallen into a deep silence once, when the sun appeared, and it was then he’d wondered most what she was thinking.
A Chinese poet many centuries ago noticed that to re-create something in words is like being alive twice.
She smiled like knife on a velvet, she stretched like cat on the sun.
To look upon that landscape in the early morning, with the sun at your back, is to lose the sense of proportion.
The attempted professionalization of serious and systematic thinking has had a disastrous effect upon our culture
The sun would be better than a flashlight, except it doesn’t work at night. It probably needs to recharge its batteries from running all day.
Such Roots as are soft, your best way is to dry in the Sun, or else hang them up in the Chimney corner upon a string; as for such as are hard you may dry them any where.
Most leadership strategies are doomed to failure from the outset. As people have been noting for years, the majority of strategic initiatives that are driven from the top are marginally effective - at best.
'The Queen Is Dead' is not merely the Smiths' best album, but it is one of those timeless, perfect, inexhaustible artifacts that could only have been made by a gang of sullen, sun-deprived rock & roll boys fighting off adulthood tooth and nail.
