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Luminous Quotes

Down to the present day the luminous image of democracy has often served as a pretext for the most undemocratic actions Picture Quote #1

To feminine eyes a man’s prestige, or his fame, envelops him in a luminous haze which obscures his faults. The triumphs of an aviator, an actor, a football player, an orator are often responsible for the beginning of a love affair Picture Quote #1

Don’t look up to heaven, for what will you see in the sky, except stars, luminous but cold, wholly insensitive to pity? Picture Quote #1

No small hole can so modify the convergence of rays of light as to prevent, at a long distance, the transmission of the true form of the luminous body causing them Picture Quote #1

A luminous body when obscured by a dense atmosphere will appear smaller; as may be seen by the moon or sun veiled by fogs Picture Quote #1

Of several luminous bodies of equal size and brilliancy and at an equal distance, that will look the largest which is surrounded by the darkest background Picture Quote #1

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Luminous quotations, also, atone, by their interest, for the dulness of an inferior book, and add to the value of a superior work by the variety which they lend to its style and treatment Picture Quote #1

... If those only wrote, who were sure of being read, we should have fewer authors; and the shelves of libraries would not groan beneath the weight of dusty tomes more voluminous than luminous Picture Quote #1

In the art of design, color is to form what verse is to prose, a more harmonious and luminous vehicle of the thought Picture Quote #1

An idea so luminous flashed across her brain that she almost thought the room had leaped into light Picture Quote #1

... it is not necessary to the child to awaken to the sense of the strange and humorous by giving a man a luminous nose... to the child it is sufficiently strange and humorous to have a nose at all Picture Quote #1

Imitate the magnificent trees that speak no word of their rapture, but only breathe largely the luminous breeze Picture Quote #1

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A luminous body will appear more brilliant in proportion as it is surrounded by deeper shadow Picture Quote #1

At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear. It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us. You can love completely without complete understanding Picture Quote #1

Confidence is the willingness to be as ridiculous, luminous, intelligent, and kind as you really are, without embarrassment Picture Quote #1

To ancient Chinese fancy, the Milky Way was a luminous river, - the River of Heaven, - the Silver Stream Picture Quote #1

The practice of listening is one of the most mysterious, luminous, and challenging art forms on Earth Picture Quote #1

All great literature has an uncreeded and luminous theology behind it... Art [is] a form of active prayer Picture Quote #1

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The imagination is an organ of understanding. And the imagination needs all the faculties at hand, all the sensibility, all the conscious and unconscious intelligence it can galvanize to fulfill its luminous mission Picture Quote #1

The dancer’s body is simply the luminous manifestation of her soul...This is the truly creative dancer, natural but not imitative, speaking in movement out of herself and out of something greater than all selves Picture Quote #1

Often, when you see yourself on the screen, you feel like a sweater that’s been put through the washing machine. You have the impression of having done something full and luminous, and suddenly, when you see it on the screen, it’s turned back into a tiny little thing Picture Quote #1

If we look to the saints, this great luminous wake with which God has passed through history, we truly see that here is a force for good that survives through millennia; here is truly light from light Picture Quote #1

Maid of the luminous grey-eyes, Mistress of honey and marble implacable white thighs and Goddess, chaste daughter of Zeus Picture Quote #1

But my mind clung to my wife’s image, imagining it with an uncanny acuteness. I heard her answering me, saw her smile, her frank and encouraging look. Real or not, her look then was more luminous than the sun which was beginning to rise Picture Quote #1

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Down to the present day the luminous image of democracy has often served as a pretext for the most undemocratic actions (Luminous Quotes) To feminine eyes a man’s prestige, or his fame, envelops him in a luminous haze which obscures his faults. The triumphs of an aviator, an actor, a football player, an orator are often responsible for the beginning of a love affair (Luminous Quotes) Don’t look up to heaven, for what will you see in the sky, except stars, luminous but cold, wholly insensitive to pity? (Luminous Quotes) No small hole can so modify the convergence of rays of light as to prevent, at a long distance, the transmission of the true form of the luminous body causing them (Luminous Quotes) A luminous body when obscured by a dense atmosphere will appear smaller; as may be seen by the moon or sun veiled by fogs (Luminous Quotes) Of several luminous bodies of equal size and brilliancy and at an equal distance, that will look the largest which is surrounded by the darkest background (Luminous Quotes) Luminous quotations, also, atone, by their interest, for the dulness of an inferior book, and add to the value of a superior work by the variety which they lend to its style and treatment (Luminous Quotes) ... If those only wrote, who were sure of being read, we should have fewer authors; and the shelves of libraries would not groan beneath the weight of dusty tomes more voluminous than luminous (Luminous Quotes) In the art of design, color is to form what verse is to prose, a more harmonious and luminous vehicle of the thought (Luminous Quotes) An idea so luminous flashed across her brain that she almost thought the room had leaped into light (Luminous Quotes) ... it is not necessary to the child to awaken to the sense of the strange and humorous by giving a man a luminous nose... to the child it is sufficiently strange and humorous to have a nose at all (Luminous Quotes) Imitate the magnificent trees that speak no word of their rapture, but only breathe largely the luminous breeze (Luminous Quotes) A luminous body will appear more brilliant in proportion as it is surrounded by deeper shadow (Luminous Quotes) At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear. It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us. You can love completely without complete understanding (Luminous Quotes) Confidence is the willingness to be as ridiculous, luminous, intelligent, and kind as you really are, without embarrassment (Luminous Quotes) To ancient Chinese fancy, the Milky Way was a luminous river, - the River of Heaven, - the Silver Stream. (Luminous Quotes) The practice of listening is one of the most mysterious, luminous, and challenging art forms on Earth. (Luminous Quotes) All great literature has an uncreeded and luminous theology behind it... Art [is] a form of active prayer. (Luminous Quotes) The imagination is an organ of understanding. And the imagination needs all the faculties at hand, all the sensibility, all the conscious and unconscious intelligence it can galvanize to fulfill its luminous mission. (Luminous Quotes) The dancer’s body is simply the luminous manifestation of her soul...This is the truly creative dancer, natural but not imitative, speaking in movement out of herself and out of something greater than all selves. (Luminous Quotes) Often, when you see yourself on the screen, you feel like a sweater that’s been put through the washing machine. You have the impression of having done something full and luminous, and suddenly, when you see it on the screen, it’s turned back into a tiny little thing. (Luminous Quotes) If we look to the saints, this great luminous wake with which God has passed through history, we truly see that here is a force for good that survives through millennia; here is truly light from light. (Luminous Quotes) Maid of the luminous grey-eyes, Mistress of honey and marble implacable white thighs and Goddess, chaste daughter of Zeus. (Luminous Quotes) But my mind clung to my wife’s image, imagining it with an uncanny acuteness. I heard her answering me, saw her smile, her frank and encouraging look. Real or not, her look then was more luminous than the sun which was beginning to rise. (Luminous Quotes)

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