The Candle Quotes
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Just as the sun is infinitely brighter than a candle flame, there is infinitely more intelligence in Being than in your mind
— Eckhart Tolle
When the candles are out all women are fair.
— Plutarch
From now on I will make burning my aim, For I am like the candle: burning only makes me brighter.
— Jalaluddin Rumi
She tried to fancy what the flame of a candle is like after the candle is blown out, for she could not remember ever having seen such a thing.
— Lewis Carroll
I wish I were a candle in the darkness.
— Mahmoud Darwish
Youth must be wanton, youth must be quick, Dance to the candle while lasteth the wick.
— Tennessee Williams
The game's not worth the candle
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
I love thee to the level of every day'sMost quiet need, by sun and candle-light. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
My candle burns at both ends;It will not last the night;
But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends
It gives a lovely light! — Edna St. Vincent Millay
The candle-buds opened their wide white flowers ... Their scent spilled out into the air and took possession of the island.
— William Golding
It is good to be helpful and kindly, but don't give yourself to be melted into candle grease for the benefit of the tallow trade.
— George Eliot
If God lights the candle, none can blow it out.
— Charles Spurgeon
Thinking that we have to always burn our candle at both ends in order to benefit others is perhaps the greatest idiot compassion of all.
— Ethan Nichtern
She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.
— Adlai E. Stevenson II
That's it. It's all going to end.The realization wasn't crushing. It was gentle, like a final tendril of smoke from a dying candle. — Brandon Sanderson
It isn't useful to curse the darkness; instead light your candle and let your light shine.
— Hafsat Abiola
I worship the moon.Tell me of the soft glow of a
candle light
and the sweetness of my moon. — Jalaluddin Rumi
Kindle the candle of intellect in your heart and hasten with it to the world of brightness.
— Nasir-i Khusraw
So," he said, "we ourselves will be the candle flames." He put his hands on his chest. "Feel your hearts, how warm they are.
— Jerry Spinelli
Absence abates a moderate passion and intensifies a great one - as the wind blows out a candle but fans fire into flame.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
It snowed and snowed, the whole world over, Snow swept the world from end to end. A candle burned on the table; A candle burned.
— Boris Pasternak
I bent over her and kissed her lips. She embraced me, and we remained like that as the light from the candle sputtered then went out.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
There is not enough darkness in all the world to put out the light of even one small candle.
— Robert Alden
I have a candle on the bus that smells like caramel brownie. I love anything that smells like food!
— Carrie Underwood
A million gripes against the darkness will not make a dent in it. But a little candle will.
— Khalid Baig
Hope shines like a candle in the darkness. Keep the flame alive.
— Debasish Mridha
There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that refledts it.
— Edith Warton 18621937
Our precious time together feels like a candle with wicks burning at both ends. Once the flame meets in the middle, we're over.
— Georgia Cates
Yes, I answered you last night; No, this morning, sir, I say: Colors seen by candle-light Will not look the same by day.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Fire is the spirit of candle and honesty is the spirit of man. Without spirit, there shall be no light but darkness
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
single candle. He slides the jack under
— Anthony Doerr
The weeping of the candle is not in mourning for the moth: the dawn is at hand, and it is thinking of its own dark night.
— Saib Tabrizi
Quietly, he walked towards it with the matchbox in one hand, the candle in the other.
— Markus Zusak
Absense diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Darkness is not chased away with sticks, not even cannons. One simply lights a small candle and the darkness flees before it.
— Israel Meir Kagan
God, on the other side of my table, composes His book whose smoke envelops me: for the flame of my candle is His pen.
— Edmond Jabes
Way out in the country tonight he could smell the pumpkins ripening toward the knife and the triangle eye and the singeing candle.
— Ray Bradbury
I burned the candle at both ends and it often gave a lovely light.
— Christopher Hitchens
I lit a thin green candle to make you jealous of me, but the room just filled up with mosquitoes.
— Leonard Cohen
Don't curse the darkness, light a candle.
— Confucius
Oh, life, life!" Bastidas complained, sipping his drink. "What is life? A little flame at the tip of a candle, exposed to a strong wind.
— Julio Ramon Ribeyro
Shine like a candle of love to enlighten the world like the moon.
— Debasish Mridha
Life is a like lit candle in the night, when it goes off the darkness continues
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
I would love to DJ the royal wedding. Just so I could play Candle in the Wind non-stop.
— Anthony Jeselnik
Near even a candle, the visible heat. So it is with a person in love.
— Jane Hirshfield
The candle inside will eventually burn out; the question is: did it light the path for those following us?
— Orrin Woodward
She only felt that the candle would burn better, the packing go easier, the world be happier, if she could give and receive some human love.
— E. M. Forster
Praying in a Temple is like Lighting a Candle. One kills the ignorance and the other kills the darkness .
— Gaurav Rao
Meditate. Look at the candle flame - or whatever object you have chosen to gaze upon - with intensity.
— Frederick Lenz
Enthusiasm is the match that lights the candle of achievement.
— William Arthur Ward
Twas said better to light a candle than curse the dark ...
— Robert McCammon
They say that instead of cursing the darkness, one should light a candle. Nothing is mentioned, though, about cursing a lack of candles.
— George Carlin
Hope is a little candle that continues to flicker in the heart in the darkest moments of impossibility.
— Debasish Mridha
Yet one priest remaining in this country has the same significance as a single candle burning in the catacombs.
— Shusaku Endo
A candle, a book and a peaceful person mean three candles for the world!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The best part about burning your candle at both ends is that everything is much brighter in the middle.
— Wes Fesler
Don't blow out someone's candle or you'll both end up in the dark.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
For ocean, whale is a small fish; for wise man, small fish is an ocean! Sun, hides in the candle!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
When the sun has set, no candle can replace it.
— George R R Martin
Education is not only filling the mind with knowledge, but it is igniting the candle that enlightens the mind.
— Debasish Mridha
Surely the game is hardly worth the candle. Why
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Hazel always used to say There's not enough darkness in the entire universe to snuff out the light of just one little candle.
— Fannie Flagg
Love is the flame that set the heart on fire.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
When the sun sets, candle starts seeing itself like the sun!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
There is no more open door by which you can enter into the study of natural philosophy than by considering the physical phenomena of a candle
— Michael Faraday
Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come.
— Rabindranath Tagore
There isn't enough darkness in all the world to snuff out the light of one little candle.
— Gautama Buddha
Carry a candle in the dark, be a candle in the dark, know that you're a flame in the dark.
— Ivan Illich
A single candle can light a thousand more without diminishing itself.
— Hillel The Elder
The past is a candle at great distance: too close to let you quit, too far to comfort you.
— Amy Bloom
I remember when the candle shop burned down. Everyone stood around singing 'Happy Birthday.'
— Steven Wright
All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.
— Francis Of Assisi
Every little candle is a great knight fighting against the darkness! Every time you feel yourself tiny, remember these brave candles!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
My body is but wax and wick for flame. When the candle burns out, the light shines elsewhere.
— Normandi Ellis
It is better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness.
— Eleanor Roosevelt