Light Leaving

Famous quotes containing the words light and/or leaving:

    No one after lighting a lamp puts it under the bushel basket, but on the lampstand, and it gives light to all in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.
    Bible: New Testament, Matthew 5:15,16.

    Often I think writing is a sheer paring away of oneself leaving always something thinner, barer, more meager.
    F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)