best quotations about
Sun |
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Quotations
 | If you want to shine like sun first you have to burn like it. — Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945, German dictator 17 likes |
 | Neither the sun nor death can be looked at steadily. — La Rochefoucauld, 1613-1680, French writer 8 likes |
 | Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun. — Pablo Picasso, 1881-1973, Spanish painter 4 likes |
 | The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new. — Samuel Beckett, 1906-1989, Irish writer, Nobel 1969 (first phrase of “Murphy”) 3 likes |
 | Nothing is new under the sun even when there is no sun. — Eugene Ionesco, 1912-1994, French-Romanian playwright 2 likes |
| The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new. — Samuel Beckett, 1906-1989, Irish writer, Nobel 1969 2 likes |
 | Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow. |
 | The same sun that melts butter hardens clay. |
 | It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade. |
Personal Stories
 | Here, under a stronger sun, I have found true what Pissarro said, and what Gauguin wrote to me as well, the simplicity, the lack of color, the gravity of great sunlight effects. — Vincent Van Gogh, 1853-1890, Dutch painter 2 likes |
Latin Quotes
 | The sun shines on everyone Sol omnibus lucet. — Gaius Petronius, 1st cent. AD, Roman writer 51 likes |
 | Without the sun I fall silent. Sine sole sileo. — Medieval Sundial motto 32 likes |
Ancient Greek
 | The sun, as Heraclitus says, is new every day. Ο ήλιος, καθάπερ ο Ηράκλειτος φησι, νέος εφ’ ημέρη εστίν. — Heraclitus, 544-484 BC, Ancient Greek philosopher 5 likes |
Special Quotes
| I count only sunny hours. — Sundial motto 2 likes |
