Some people pray to a totem pole, some people pray to a sun, some people pray to a god. It all works for them. It all comes back to what you think.
If you want a place in the sun, you have to expect a few blisters.
Nature is the glass reflecting God, as by the sea reflected is the sun, too glorious to be gazed on in his sphere.
About fifteen miles above New Orleans the river goes very slowly. It has broadened out there until it is almost a sea and the water is yellow with the mud of half a continent. Where the sun strikes it, it is golden.
Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
These are the soul's changes. I don't believe in ageing. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism.
It is an hypothesis that the sun will rise tomorrow: and this means that we do not know whether it will rise.
You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the broadening day before the noon comes and the full sun is upon the landscape.
We may have bad weather in Ireland, but the sun shines in the hearts of the people and that keeps us all warm.
Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.
Often while traveling with a camera we arrive just as the sun slips over the horizon of a moment, too late to expose film, only time enough to expose our hearts.
This is the great object held out by this association; and the means of attaining it is illumination, enlightening the understanding by the sun of reason which will dispell the clouds of superstition and of prejudice.
Nothing can beat the smell of dew and flowers and the odor that comes out of the earth when the sun goes down.
Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of a sweet apple roasted before the fire.
A narrow compass! and yet there Dwelt all that 's good, and all that 's fair; Give me but what this riband bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round.