Compassion and shame come over one who considers how precarious is the origin of the proudest of living beings: often the smell… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
The lamp sizzled as it burned. It made everything seem close and safe, a little family circle they all knew and trusted.… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
We call it the transmission of the lamp in Zen. That's when we take enlightened states of mind and literally, you can… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I found that the writer who says SUBLATA LUCERNA NULLUM DISCRIMEN INTER MULIERES ('when the lamp is taken away, all women are… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
Aladdin, who said to his wife, I know it's not a lamp, keep rubbing! Never got a dinner! — Red Buttons Copy Share Image
You are as the yellow leaf. The messengers of death are at hand. You are to travel far away. What will you… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
He who has no light in his heart, what will he gain from the festival of lamps. — Wasif Ali Wasif Copy Share Image
It’s a sun lamp. I thought you might be tired of your pasty-pale complexion. (Chris) Christopher, I happen to be a Viking… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
All the children in the world, when they go to school, have the right to study in their mother tongue. But we… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
Do not look for Jesus away from yourselves. He is not out there; He is in you. Keep your lamp burning, and… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Some of the parables that Matthew records and that Jesus delivered as part of his Olivet Discourse-such as the ten virgins and… — Eric D. Huntsman Copy Share Image
This is the land of Narnia,' said the Faun, 'where we are now; all that lies between the lamp-post and the great… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have a bit of a lava lamp fetish. They are kind of hideous, but there is something so therapeutic about them. — Bella Heathcote Copy Share Image
What better occupation, really, than to spend the evening at the fireside with a book, with the wind beating on the windows… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Every man should use his intellect, not as he uses his lamp in the study, only for his own seeing, but as… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
As I wrote 'The Christmas Lamp' I realized that tradition is priceless, whether you have a small family, a large family, or… — Lori Copeland Copy Share Image
Countless candles dribbled with hot wax, and their flames, like little flags, fluttered in the unchartered currents of air. Thousands of lamps,… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
Lamplighters are the guys who manually turned on all the street lamps in London and turned them off. That was the gig… — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
I remember nothing of this, no ambulance rides, nothing. Nothing between switching out the bedside lamp and the sudden indignity of rebirth:… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I’ve always liked the feeling of traveling light; there is something in me that wants to feel I could leave wherever I… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Will is the measure of power. To a great genius there must be a great will. If the thought is not a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It wasn’t like in the storybooks. No witches lurked at crossroads disguised as crones, waiting to reward travelers who shared their bread.… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Men are just like unlit lamps: in themselves they are no good for anything, but, when lit, they can be handy to… — Moderata Fonte Copy Share Image
