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“The natural world around us shows the way to relief. All of life is maintained by the sun, by the air, by water, by the earth and its resources. And to whom was the sun given? To everyone. If there is any one thing that people do have in common, it is the gift of sunlight. But as the early Christians said, "If the sun were not hung so high, someone would have claimed it long ago."”

Source: Eberhard Arnold: Writings Selected with an Introduction

“Dr. Bonar once said that he could tell when a Christian was growing. In proportion to his growth in grace he would elevate his Master, talk less of what he himself was doing, and become smaller and smaller in his own esteem, until, like the morning star, he faded away before the rising sun.”

Said Christian Stars Growth Morning Sun Grace Growing Masters Esteem Rising Proportion Drs Faded

Author:Dwight L. Moody

“At the beginning God said: "Let there be light," and light was, and light is, and light shall be. So Christianity is rolling on, and it is going to warm all nations, and all nations are to bask in its light. Men may shut the window-blinds so they cannot see it, or they may smoke the pipe of speculation until they are shadowed under their own vaporing; but the Lord God is a sun!”

Men May Said Light Nations Christianity Lord Sun Window Warm Smoke Rolling Speculation Pipe Going To War Lord God

Book:Sin: A Series of Popular Discourses

Source: Sin: A Series of Popular Discourses

“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.”

Said Past Sun Listening Please Core Shock Professors Remarks Symphony Puzzled Sun Rise Debussy

Author:Claude Debussy

“When Darius offered him ten thousand talents, and to divide Asia equally with him, "I would accept it," said Parmenio, "were I Alexander." "And so truly would I," said Alexander, "if I were Parmenio." But he answered Darius that the earth could not bear two suns, nor Asia two kings.”

Ifs Said Two Earth Accepting Sun Talent Bears Kings Thousand Ten Divides Asia Darius

Book:Essays

Source: Essays

“Rumors that the sun is out at Santa Ynez are without foundation," the radio said.”

Said Sun Foundation Radio Santa Rumor

Book:The Sheep Look Up

Source: The Sheep Look Up

“Mom takes all the credit for my success. Now Mom says, 'I read your face when you were a baby, and it said you were going to be a star. That's why I named you Ming - because it's all about the sun and the stars and enlightenment.'”

Said Faces Stars Sun Baby Mom Enlightenment Credit Your Face

Author:Ming-Na Wen