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Quotations about light

Martin Luther KingDarkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.

 - Martin Luther King

Tags:   darkness  hate  light  love  

Douglas AdamsNothing travels faster than the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws.

 - Douglas Adams

Tags:   light  news  speed  

Banana YpshimotoTruly great people emit a light that warms the hearts of those around them. When that light has been put out, a heavy shadow of despair descends.

 - Banana Yoshimoto

Tags:   despair  greatness  light  

Florence NightingalePeople say the effect is only on the mind. It is no such thing. The effect is on the body, too. Little as we know about the way in which we are affected by form, by colour, and light, we do know this, that they have an actual physical effect. Variety of form and brilliancy of colour in the objects presented to patients, are actual means of recovery.

 - Florence Nightingale

Tags:   body  color  healing  light  mind  patients