“Easter occurs on different dates each year because, like the Jewish Passover, it is based upon the vernal equinox, that dramatic moment when the hours of the day-light and the hours of darkness at last draw parallel and then the light finally and triumphantly wins out. Thus Easter is always fixed as the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox. It's a cosmic, solar, and lunar event as deeply rooted in religious traditions originating from sun-god worship as one could conceivably imagine.” YearsFirstsDifferentMomentsLightLastsWinningHoursReligiousDarknessSunImagineEventsMoonWorshipSpringDrawsTraditionFollowingFixedDramaticSundayCosmicRootedEasterParallelsFull MoonReligious TraditionsEquinoxSun God Author:Tom Harpur
“If you believe you're right...stand up and fight for your place in the sun. If you believe you can do it, hang in for the whole 15 rounds because even if you don't win, you will have earned the respect of everyone in the fight, including yourself, and in that sense you will have prevailed.” IfsBelieveWholeFightingWinningCan DoSunRoundsIncludingYou Can Do ItIf You BelieveBelieve You Can Author:Erin Brockovich
“The sun had not risen, but the vault of heaven was rich with the winning, softness that "brings and shuts the day," while the whole air was filled with the carols of birds, the hymns of the feathered tribe.” WholeWinningHeavenSunRichAirBirdFilledDawnTribesRisenHymnsSoftnessCarolsVaults Author:James F. Cooper
“Display startling novelty-rise afresh like the sun every day. Change too the scene on which you shine, so that you rloss may be felt in the old scenes of your triumph, while the novelty of your powers wins applause in the new.” MayWinningFeltSunAdviceSceneShiningTriumphDisplayNoveltyApplause Book:The Art of Worldly Wisdom Source: The Art of Worldly Wisdom
“Loyalty is still the same, whether it win or lose the game; as true as a dial to the sun, although it be not shined upon.” StillsGamesWinningLosesSunArmyLoyaltyLoyalWin Or Lose Book:The Poems of Samuel Butler Source: The Poems of Samuel Butler