Sunlit Night Quotes

#1. And the bush hath friends to meet him, and their kindly voices greet him
In the murmur of the breezes and the river on its bars,
And he sees the vision splendid of the sunlit plains extended,
And at night the wond'rous glory of the everlasting stars.

A.B. Paterson

#2. Knowing was a temptation. What you don't know won't tempt you.

Margaret Atwood

#3. So many of us start along the spiritual path because we are suffering. But you must realize that for real healing to occur, there must first be deep compassion for yourself, especially the parts of yourself you dislike or consider ugly.

Pema Chodron

#4. In affability there is no hatred of men, but for that very reason there is all too much contempt for men.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#5. But I'm practically a guy. I mean, except for these fucking hormones that make me want to jump Ty and Justin Timberlake. I don't obsess over things that other girls care about, like clothes, movie stars, hair, painting nails, knitting, or whatever shit they're into.

Miranda Kenneally

#6. What surprises you in life? The marvel of consciousness
that sudden window swinging open on a sunlit landscape amidst the night of non-being.

Vladimir Nabokov

#7. What terrifies you?"
"That the person I thought I'd have to search the world and a lifetime for might be standing in front of me right now.

Nicole Williams

#8. You know what's worse than being in rehab? Being in rehab over the holidays. You know what's worse than that? Being in a rehab that doesn't allow smoking. I mean, what the fuck? Addicts smoke. If we can't drink, we can't shoot up, and we can't ride the lightning bolt, at least we can smoke.

Darrell Hammond

#9. Katie shrugged. "I took a detour." "Damn it, Katie. You need to be more careful. You're pregnant, remember?" "Just a second ago you were talking about jamming a spyglass up my hoo-ha. Now you're going to act protective?

Ann Charles

#10. But I belong to that landscape now, to the sky and the mountains. I wouldn't be happy anywhere else.

Anita Diamant

#11. Grammar, n. A system of pitfalls thoughtfully prepared for the feet of the self-made man, along the path by which he advances to distinction.

Ambrose Bierce

#12. No matter the self-conceited importance of our labors we are all compost for worlds we cannot yet imagine.

David Whyte

#13. The promise of hope provides more comfort than the limitations of doubt.

T.F. Hodge

#14. It creates a secret you're too beautiful to keep

Cheryl Strayed