Quotes with enlighten

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• A dramatic experience concerned with the mundane may inform but it cannot release; and one concerned essentially with the aesthetic politics of its creators may divert or anger, but it cannot enlighten.

  David Mamet
  American Playwright (1947 - )
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• Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.

  Thomas Jefferson
  American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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• O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams.

  St. Augustine of Hippo
  Roman African Christian theologian and philosopher (354 - 430)
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• The words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels.

  Hazrat Inayat Khan
   
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• We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.

  Al Gore
  American politician and environmentalist (1948 - )
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• When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.

  Akhenaton
  Egyptian King, Monotheist (1372 - 1337)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• essentially
• oppressions
• plentifully
• enlighten
• generally
• neglected

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