{"quotes":[{"text":"The notion that writings created at a time when men huddled in superstitious terror from an eclipse can possibly be a credible representation of the Creator (whatever that word means to each person) is so absurd as to border on delusional.","author":"Dave Champion","tags":["bible","creator","delusional","eclipse","superstition","superstitious"],"id":25203,"author_id":"Dave+Champion"},{"text":"I wanted the monster back and that was plainly wrong.","author":"Stephenie Meyer","tags":["breaking-dawn","eclipse","edward-cullen","ian-o-shea","new-moon","soul","the-host","twilight","wanderer"],"id":35739,"author_id":"Stephenie+Meyer"},{"text":"Why is it that showers and even storms seem to come by chance, so that many people think it quite natural to pray for rain or fine weather, though they would consider it ridiculous to ask for an eclipse by prayer?","author":"Henri Poincaré","tags":["chance","eclipse","natural","naturalism","rain","ridiculous","superstition","weather"],"id":84956,"author_id":"Henri+Poincar%C3%A9"},{"text":"And so the lion fell in love with the lamb.' - Edward Cullen, Twilight.","author":"Stephanie Meyer","tags":["breaking-dawn","eclipse","fantasy","new-moon","supernatural","twilight"],"id":135042,"author_id":"Stephanie+Meyer"},{"text":"When you brought light to my darkness, I undiscovered the eclipse!","author":"Avijeet Das","tags":["eclipse-of-the-moon","eclipse-of-the-sun","eclipse","life-changing","life","light-and-darkness","light","love","relationship"],"id":141432,"author_id":"Avijeet+Das"},{"text":"The extent of God’s grace always eclipses the extent of my grotesqueness. Therefore, I can never be bad enough for God to tell me that He’s had enough.","author":"Craig D. Lounsbrough","tags":["awful","bad","christian","christianity","eclipse","eclipses","enough","exhausted","god","grace","gross","grotesque","patience","redemption"],"id":146250,"author_id":"Craig+D.+Lounsbrough"},{"text":"No need to look to see if your former home has vanished yet into the humdrum gray behind you; you'll be able to feel it, the sudden eclipse of the tractor beam the house puts out. Of its forcefield of sadness.","author":"Garth Risk Hallberg","tags":["boring","eclipse","forcefield","former","gray","home","humdrum","sadness"],"id":169035,"author_id":"Garth+Risk+Hallberg"},{"text":"How then does light return to the world after the eclipse of the sun? Miraculously. Frailly. In thin stripes. It hangs like a glass cage. It is a hoop to be fractured by a tiny jar. There is a spark there. Next moment a flush of dun. Then a vapour as if earth were breathing in and out, once, twice, for the first time. Then under the dullness someone walks with a green light. Then off twists a white wraith. The woods throb blue and green, and gradually the fields drink in red, gold, brown. Suddenly a river snatches a blue light. The earth absorbs colour like a sponge slowly drinking water. It puts on weight; rounds itself; hangs pendent; settles and swings beneath our feet.","author":"Virginia Woolf","tags":["anomie","cognition","eclipse","light"],"id":186016,"author_id":"Virginia+Woolf"},{"text":"I’m a survivor. And like the moon, I have a feeling it would take a truly spectacular event to keep me from taking my place in the scheme of things, waxing, waning, and eclipsing notwithstanding.","author":"Janet Rebhan","tags":["eclipse","eclipse-of-the-moon","eclipse","inspirational","inspirational-attitude","inspirational-life","inspirational","moon","survival","survival-instinct","survival-of-the-fittest","survival-of-the-human-soul"],"id":199673,"author_id":"Janet+Rebhan"},{"text":"I’m a survivor. And like the moon, I have a feeling it would take a truly spectacular event to keep me from taking my place in the scheme of things, waxing, waning, and eclipsing notwithstanding.","author":"Janet Rebhan","tags":["eclipse","eclipse-of-the-moon","eclipse","inspirational","inspirational-attitude","inspirational-life","inspirational","moon","survival","survival-instinct","survival-of-the-fittest","survival-of-the-human-soul"],"id":199673,"author_id":"Janet+Rebhan"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":16,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}