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Unfathomable mind: now beacon, now sea. -- Samuel Beckett
Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise. -- William Shakespeare
Let your watchword be order and your beacon beauty. -- Daniel Burnham
Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men. -- Thomas Huxley
Alone! Alone! No beacon, far or near! No chart, no compass, and no anchor stay! -- Ada Cambridge
For every $5 that Boston's economy sends up to Beacon Hill, the state gives only $1 back to us. -- Thomas Menino
I love the paranormal, because there, every genre I write can become one beacon for my imagination. -- Leslie Banks
Women have burnt like beacons in all the works of all the poets from the beginning of time. -- Virginia Woolf
Free nations of the world cannot allow Taiwan, a beacon of democracy, to be subdued by an authoritarian China. -- Nick Lampson
Of all the fire mountains which like beacons, once blazed along the Pacific Coast, Mount Rainier is the noblest. -- John Muir
Iraq can emerge as a beacon of hope and democracy in the Middle East, and the world, with our help. -- Chris Chocola
Before she married my father, my mother was a film reviewer for The Akron Beacon Journal - a small newspaper. -- Jim Jarmusch
Is it me? Is it like I have a beacon that only dogs and men with severe emotional problems can hear? -- Lisa Kudrow
A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories. -- Honore de Balzac
One is responsible to life: It is the small beacon in that terrifying darkness from which we come and to which we shall return. -- James A. Baldwin
Look to the lighthouse of the Lord. There is no fog so dense, no night so dark, no gale so strong, no mariner so lost but what its beacon light can rescue. -- Thomas S. Monson
Canada has for many years been a beacon to the rest of the world for its commitment to pluralism and for its support for the multicultural richness and diversity of its peoples -- Aga Khan IV
Very few pilots even know how to read Morse code anymore. But if a pilot could read Morse code, he could tell which beacon he was approaching by the code that was flashing from it. -- Mike Ferguson
For generations, America has served as a beacon of hope and freedom for those outside her borders, and as a land of limitless opportunity for those risking everything to seek a better life. Their talents and contributions have continued to enrich our country. -- Spencer Bachus
He who thinks and thinks for himself, will always have a claim to thanks; it is no matter whether it be right or wrong, so as it be explicit. If it is right, it will serve as a guide to direct; if wrong, as a beacon to warn. -- Jeremy Bentham
For life is the best thing we have in this existence. And if we should desire to believe in something, it should be a beacon within. This beacon being the sun, sea, and sky, our children, our work, our companions and, most simply put, the embodiment of love. -- Patti Smith
Freedom is the very essence of our nation. To be sure, ours is not a perfect nation. But even with our troubles, we remain the beacon of hope for oppressed peoples everywhere. Never give up the fight for freedom - a fight which, though it may never end, is the most ennobling known to man. -- Ronald Reagan
Russia will become beacons of hope for the world. -- Edgar Cayce
The mobile phone, the fax, emails. Call me old fashioned, but what's wrong with a chain of beacons? -- Harry Hill
Inside all of us is a light, but some beacons are darker than others, and some are so dark they never realize they are a form of light at all. -- Courtney M. Privett
My dream is for my flowers to act as beacons and rallying points across the planet - bringing people together on a global scale and through my art start a global conversation. -- Ana Tzarev
Laughter is one of the great beacons in life because we don't refract it by gunning it through our intellectual prism. What makes us laugh is a mystery - an involuntary response. -- Dennis Miller
Jesus is giving you such an opportunity to be holy, holier than all the saints that have ever been, because the world is in such need of shining lives, beacons to see by. -- Mother Angelica
Try leaving a trail of little sparks of gratitude on your daily trips. You will be surprised how they will set small flames of friendship that will be rose beacons on your next visit. -- Dale Carnegie
The follies, vices, and consequent miseries of multitudes, displayed in a newspaper, are so many admonitions and warnings, so many beacons, continually burning, to turn others from the rocks on which they have been shipwrecked. -- Thomas Hartwell Horne

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