Scepticism is a barren coast, without a harbor or lighthouse.
What pioneer ever had chart and a lighthouse to steer by?
The best place for puffin watching is Sumburgh Head, at the south end of the Shetland mainland. There used to be a lighthouse there, but it's now a visitor centre and gallery; they run a webcam, so you can check on the puffins in advance.
Three years into getting 'The Witch' financed, I was hanging out with my brother and he was like, 'I'm working on this script. It's a ghost story in a lighthouse.' I thought, 'Damn, that's a really good idea, I wish I'd had it.'
For nothing was simply one thing.
I had a classmate who fitted for college by the lamps of a lighthouse, which was more light, we think, than the University afforded.
The last time I saw something that tall standing so still for so long, it was perched on the edge of a cliff shining a light across the sea.
From Captain Britain's point of view we live in a great, heavily populated omniverse and our reality is just one part of that. In each of the parallel worlds there is a lighthouse on every shore of every England where the champion has his base.
A fallen lighthouse is more dangerous than a reef.
The lighthouse of the Lord sends forth signals readily recognized and never failing
Anyone who's grown up or lived on the Jersey Shore knows the place is unique.
Peru, Peru. My heart's lighthouse.
Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all the others were making ships.
Yes, she thought, laying down her brush in extreme fatigues, I have had my vision.
Anything for the quick life, as the man said when he took the situation at the lighthouse.
We go by the lighthouse; paddle out. After we got out, we paddled way down to get the biggest peak.
I'd worked at a small town newspaper, and I was thinking of all the strange stories that I had seen float through the newsroom in my time there that were dismissed as kind of amusing curiosities. Somehow from that I got to this idea of an eccentric alcoholic who built a lighthouse in the woods.
In the distance I see a lighthouse. The light washes over us and continues on its rotation. This time, I don't know where the light will guide us.
Portugal is a high hill with a white watch tower on it flying signal flags. It is apparently inhabited by one man who lives in a long row of yellow houses with red roofs, and populated by sheep who do grand acts of balancing on the side of the hill.
She is like a revolving lighthouse; pitch darkness alternating with a dazzling brilliancy!
These are all I have. I do not have the wide, bright beacon of some solid old lighthouse, guiding ships safely home, past the jaggedrocks. I only have these little glimmers that flicker and then go out.
Frequently also some fair-weather finery ripped off a vessel by a storm near the coast was nailed up against an outhouse. I saw fastened to a shed near the lighthouse a long new sign with the words "ANGLO SAXON" on it in large gilt letters, as if it were a useless part which the ship could afford to lose, or which the sailors had discharged at the same time with the pilot. But it interested somewhat as if it had been a part of the Argo, clipped off in passing through the Symplegades.
Country music is always changing but the Opry is always there to serve as a lighthouse for what country music really is. The past, present and future is all encompassed by not only the physical structure of the building but also the radio show.
