“Life grows darker as we go on, till only one pure light is left shining on it; and that is faith. Old age, like solitude and sorrow, has its revelations.” LightAgeFaithLeftGrowsGoes OnSorrowPureSolitudeShiningOld AgeRevelations Author:Sophie Swetchine
“Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss.” LooksMightAsksHellGoes OnLet MeDown AndShiningBlissGo To HellCursingLet Me Go Book:The Complete Short Prose, 1929-1989 Source: The Complete Short Prose, 1929-1989
“Let mental culture go on advancing, let the natural sciences progress in even greater extent and depth, and the human mind widen itself as much as it desires: beyond the elevation and moral culture of Christianity, as it shines forth in the Gospels, it will not go.” MindHumansDesireCultureNaturalMoralChristianityGreaterProgressGoes OnBibleShiningDepthHuman MindAdvancingElevationNatural Science Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Every single thing changes and is changing always in this world. Yet with the same light the moon goes on shining.” WorldLightChangeThis WorldGoes OnMoonShiningThings Change Author:Saigyō