Patches Of Godlight Quotes

#1. Any patch of sunlight in a wood will show you something about the sun which you could never get from reading books on astronomy. These pure and spontaneous pleasures are 'patches of Godlight' in the woods of our experience.

C.S. Lewis

#2. be wary
of the boys who
only ever tell
half-thruths
because they
will only ever be
half in love
with you

-slay those dragons

Amanda Lovelace

#3. Imagination is always the fabric of social life and the dynamic of history. The influence of real needs and compulsions, of real interests and materials, is indirect because the crowd is never conscious of it.

Simone Weil

#4. Lay a beam between these two towers of such width as we need to walk on: there is no philosophical wisdom of such great firmness that it can give us courage to walk on it as we should if it were on the ground.

Michel De Montaigne

#5. Persistent questioning and healthy inquisitiveness are the first requisite for acquiring learning of any kind.

Mahatma Gandhi

#6. Educating young people about the harms of drugs is essential.

John Walters

#7. In England I am always madam; I arrived too late to ever be a miss. In New York I have only been madamed once, by the doorman at the Carlyle Hotel.

Anna Quindlen

#8. Answers are closed rooms; and questions are open doors that invite us in.

Nancy Willard

#9. Hope sinks a world of imagination.

Amanda McKittrick Ros

#10. Specie [gold and silver coin] is the most perfect medium because it will preserve its own level; because, having intrinsic and universal value, it can never die in our hands, and it is the surest resource of reliance in time of war.

Thomas Jefferson

#11. I don't like keeping her in the dark," Jace said.
"We'll tell her in a week. What difference does a week make?"
Jace gave him a look. "Two weeks ago you were dead."
"Well, I wasn't suggesting two weeks," said Sebastian. "That would be insane.

Cassandra Clare

#12. I don't want you to play me a riff that's going to impress Joe Satriani; give me a riff that makes a kid want to go out and buy a guitar and learn to play.

Ozzy Osbourne

#13. The truth is that people never realize their lives are about to change in unforeseen ways
that's just the nature of unforeseen ways.

Will Schwalbe

#14. We were fools and now we were driving to our deaths in a rental car. Janet Jackson was tinkling from the speakers, asking what we had done for her as of late

Dave Eggers

#15. To be a part of the kingdom you need to desire it enough to search it out

Sunday Adelaja

#16. in November was dismal. It was a time of short gray days and long

Sharon Cramer