Best Candles Quotations
210 Candles quotes by 175 unique authors
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L'absence diminue les mediocres passions, et augmente les grandes,comme le vent eteint les bougies, et allume le feu. Absence diminishes commonplace passions, and increases great…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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That's what Hanukkah is about: trying to survive the darkness on the far-fetched hope there's still some life and light left in the universe. It's…
— Lawrence Kushner
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Roman Candles was shown in a church, and so was Eat Your Makeup, so was Mondo Trasho, and so was Multiple Maniacs (1970). It's hard…
— John Waters
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If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.
— Margaret Fuller
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I mean, even my dressing room at the studio has candles and cushions and cashmere rugs and things.
— Joan Collins
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You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
— Bob Hope
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How gently rock yon poplars high Against the reach of primrose sky With heaven's pale candles stored.
— Jean Ingelow
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I always wanted to get married with just candles! I think candlelight is the most beautiful light there is and there's something very spiritual about…
— Nicole Kidman
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I loved every second of Catholic church. I loved the sickly sweet rotting-pomegranate smells of the incense. I loved the overwrought altar, the birdbath of…
— Anne Lamott
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I am going to notice the lights of the earth, the sun and the moon and the stars, the lights of our candles as we…
— Anne Lamott
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When I'm really stressed out, I go to church. I light candles and sit and pray. And I'll ask myself, What's the lesson? Why am…
— Sandra Lee
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You know, maybe I was just born in the wrong time, but I love all things romantic. Puffy understands that. For my last birthday, he…
— Jennifer Lopez
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The putting on of vestments and lighting candles, it's a wonderful ritual that never changes from one Mass to another.
— Liam Neeson
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I love cookies baking. During the winter, they have these candles that smell like cookies, and I always buy like a hundred of them.
— Jared Padalecki
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Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Now you know those trick candles that you blow out and a couple of seconds.
— Tim Vine
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There is this church that I go to a lot in New York. I'm not religious but I love lighting candles and stuff. I find…
— Rufus Wainwright
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the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of…
— Jack Kerouac
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When you choose one way out of many, all the ways you don't take are snuffed out like candles, as if they'd never existed.
— Philip Pullman
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What is magic? There is the wizard's explanation... wizards talk about candles, circles, planets, stars, bananas, chants, runes and the importance of having at least…
— Terry Pratchett
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I'm Gentleman Death in silk and lace, come to put out the candles. The canker in the heart of the rose.
— Anne Rice
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Surely everyone is aware of the divine pleasures which attend a wintry fireside; candles at four o'clock, warm hearthrugs, tea, a fair tea-maker, shutters closed,…
— Thomas de Quincey
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A million candles burnt in him without his being at the trouble of lighting a single one
— Virginia Woolf
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It's so easy to wish for death when nothing's wrong with you! It's so easy to fall in love with death, and I've been all…
— Anne Rice
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I was taught that candles are like house cats - domesticated versions of something wild and dangerous. There's no way to know how much of…
— Sloane Crosley
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