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210 Candles quotes by 175 unique authors
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There was her face, like a summer peach, beautiful and warm, and the light of the candles reflected in her dark eyes. [He] held his…
— Ray Bradbury
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Wish on everything. Pink cars are good, especially old ones. And stars of course, first stars and shooting stars. Planes will do if they are…
— Francesca Lia Block
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Wishing, like sipping a glass of punch, or pulling aside a bearskin rug in order to access a hidden trapdoor in the floor, is merely…
— Daniel Handler
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Sitting in the flickering light of the candles on this kerchief of sand, on this village square, we waited in the night. We were waiting…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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You know what I think? I think that if a young woman doesn't engage in the act of occasionally wishing on a star or a…
— Robin Jones Gunn
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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
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For nowadays the world is lit by lightning! Blow out your candles, Laura -- and so goodbye. . . .
— Tennessee Williams
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We did make use, from time to time, of candles, neckties, scarves, shoelaces, a little water-color paintbrush, her hairbrush, butter, whipped cream, strawberry jam, Johnson’s…
— Spider Robinson
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Miracles don't happen. You make them happen. They're not wishes or dreams or candles on a cake. They're not impossible. Reality is real. It's totally…
— Julie Anne Peters
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Glen had a disability more disfiguring than a burn and more terrifying than cancer. Glen had been born on the day after Christmas. "My parents…
— Augusten Burroughs
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But what I kept wondering about is this: that first second when she felt her skirt burning, what did she think? Before she knew it…
— Aimee Bender
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It is no secret. All power is one in source and end, I think. Years and distances, stars and candles, water and wind and wizardry,…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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I was the only kid at Camp Don Bosco who would admit he was an alter boy back home, so I served two masses a…
— Rob Sheffield
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You see, women are like fires, like flames. Some women are like candles, bright and friendly. Some are like single sparks, or embers, like fireflies…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Under the ground seep the toxins of the population that lives above. If you have to, you will eat roots and earthworms. It is always…
— Francesca Lia Block
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Cemeteries in Bohemia are like gardens. The graves are covered with grass and colourful flowers. Modest tombstones are lost in the greenery. When the sun…
— Milan Kundera
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Days to come stand in front of us like a row of lighted candles— golden, warm, and vivid candles. Days gone by fall behind us,…
— Constantine Peter Cavafy
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September 11, 2001: Citizens of the U.S., besieged by terror’s sting, rose up, weeping glory, as if on eagles’ wings.--from the poem Angel of Remembrance:…
— Aberjhani
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For God's sake, be economical with your lamps and candles! not a gallon you burn, but at least one drop of man's blood was spilled…
— Herman Melville
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If Marilyn Monroe and Princess Diana were "candles in the wind," and Anna Nicole Smith was a bonfire in a hailstorm, and Lindsay Lohan is…
— Cintra Wilson
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Jim lights a cigarette and leans indolently back on his elbow smiling at Laura with a warmth and charm which lights her inwardly with altar…
— Tennessee Williams
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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. At…
— Philip Pullman
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Henderson sighed. There was a time, he reflected, when the coming of this night meant something. A dark Europe, groaning in superstitious fear, dedicated this…
— Robert Bloch
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Night's candles have burned out, and jocund day stands tiptoe on the misty mountaintops." Hope tinged with melancholy - like life.
— William Shakespeare
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Handsome enough' is this Grim Reaper, Who can snuff all these 'brief candles,' every fluttering soul sucking the air, from this hall" -The Vampire Lestat
— Anne Rice
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