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We should hold day with the Antipodes, If you would walk in absence of the sun.

We should never become despondent because the weather is bad, nor should we turn triumphalist because the sun shines.

We still like to make up stories, just as our ancestors did, which use personification to explain the great forces of our existence. Such stories, which explain how the world began or where the sun goes when it sets, we call myths. Mythology is a natural product of the symbolizing mind; poets, when not making up myths of their own, are still commanding ancient ones.

we wouldn't ask why a rose that grew from the concrete for having damaged petals, in turn, we would all celebrate its tenacity, we would all love its will to reach the sun, well, we are the roses, this is the concrete and these are my damaged petals, dont ask me why, thank god, and ask me how

What could it be like to find out, in a matter of minutes, that the person you believed the sun rose and set on was not the person you'd thought?

What childishness is it that while there's breath of life in our bodies, we are determined to rush to see the sun the other way around?

What did moths bump into before the electric light bulb was invented? Boy, the lightbulb really screwed the moth up didn't it? Are there moths on their way to the sun now going, It's gonna be worth it!.

What do I miss about the UK? Sadly, almost nothing. Maybe the midnight sun, in June in the north. That's all.

What do we plant when we plant a tree? A thousand things that we daily see, We plant the spire that out-towers the crag, We plant the staff for our country's flag; We plant the shade from the hot sun free, We plant all these when we plant the tree.

What grape to keep its place in the sun, taught our ancestors to make wine?

What is it all but a trouble of ants in the gleam of a million million of suns?

What the deuce is it to me?" he interrupted impatiently: "you say that we go round the sun. If we went round the moon it would not make a pennyworth of difference to me or to my work.

What were the glories of the sun, if we knew not the gloom of darkness?

When all you can feel are the shadows, turn your face towards the sun.

When a shy person smiles, it’s like the sun coming out.

When asked by a grumpily puzzled professor what "rules" he followed, Debussy is said to have retorted, mon plaisir "whatever I please" and he further claimed that more was to be gained by watching the sun rise than by listening to the Pastoral Symphony. Although such remarks were intended to shock, they contain a core of Debussyan verity.

When Honor's sun declines, and Wealth takes wings, Then Learning shines, the best of precious things.

When I get in the sun I get very tanned. You can't tell me from the native fishermen in Hawaii or Mexico.

When I go out into the countryside and see the sun and the green and everything flowering, I say to myself "Yes indeed, all that belongs to me!

When I got married, the Sun ran the headline: "Here comes the bride, all fat and wide." Luckily, it was a few days after the wedding - but it was still hideous to read at a great romantic moment.

When spring is here the sketcher begins to look over his equipment and relishes in anticipation the soothing hours he will spend in the open, warmed by the sun, fanned by the breeze, charmed by the manifold delights of nature.

When it comes right down to it, all you have is your self. Your Self is a sun with a thousand rays.

When I was 17 I sent a picture up to an agency, and within a week I was in The Sun five days in a row.

When there is a big tree small ones climb on its back to reach the sun.

When the sun rises, do you not see a round disc of fire somewhat like a guinea? O no, no, I see an innumerable company of the heavenly host crying Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God Almighty.

When the sun is setting, leave whatever you are doing and watch it.

When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.

When the sun sets beautifully, other beauties rise. Nature is a theatre; when one great player leaves the scene, another great player immediately enters. The play always continues excellently.

When the sun sets, candle starts seeing itself like the sun!

When the sun shineth, make hay.

When the sun shines, you let it shine on you

When the wisdom speaks, be silent. Do not waste your candle when the sun is there.

When twenty years of the Moon's reign have passed another will take up his reign for seven thousand years. When the exhausted Sun takes up his cycle then my prophecy and threats will be accomplished.

When we see an effect happen always in the same manner, we infer that it takes place by a natural necessity; as, for instance, that the sun will rise to morrow; but nature often deceives us, and will not submit to its own rules.

When we walk in the sun our shadows are like barges of silence.

When we walk towards the sun of Truth, all shadows are cast behind us.

When will the day come that our dignity will be fully restored, when the purpose of our lives will no longer be merely to survive until the sun rises tomorrow!

When you come fact to face with love, and before the sun sets, you become someone you didn't used to be. It makes the old things new. Makes dead things live. Love makes you into something better.

...Where and when God finds you ready, he must act and overflow into you, just as when the air is clear and pure, the sun must overflow into it and cannot refrain from doing that.

Where the sun sets, love rises!

While my friend always spoke about the sun, I kept speaking about the clouds, until one day I realized that it was the sun that allowed me to see the clouds.

Whoever among men who walk the Earth has seen these Mysteries is blessed, but whoever in uninitiated and has not received his share of the rite, he will not have the same lot as the others, once he is dead and dwells in the mould where the sun goes down.

Who soars too near the sun, with golden wings, melts them.

[Who owns the patent on this vaccine?] Well, the people, I would say. There is no patent. Could you patent the sun?

Whose dwelling is the light of setting suns.

Who shoots at the mid-day sun, though he be so sure he shall never hit the mark, yet as sure as he is, he shall shoot higher than he who aims at a bush.

Why did I hesitate to put all this glory of the sun on my canvas?

Why must we fight for the right to live, over and over, each time the sun rises?

Why not see which is brighter: your aura or the sun?

Wine and the sun will make vinegar without any shouting to help them.