Best Lamps Qoutes
344 Lamps quotes by 272 unique authors
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The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give due light to the misled and lonely traveller.
— John Milton
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Home is, I suppose just a child's idea. A house at night, and a lamp in the house. A place to feel safe.
— V.S. Naipaul
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I notice increasing reluctance on the part of marketing executives to use judgment; they are coming to rely too much on research, and they use…
— David Ogilvy
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He came by a leap to the goal of purpose, not by the toilsome steps of reason. On the instant his headlong spirit declared his…
— Gilbert Parker
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When I received my first paycheck from my now known day job, I spent it on a period Craftsman chair and a Frank Lloyd Wright-wannabe…
— Brad Pitt
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I am terribly clumsy, so there is a plethora of walking into lamp-posts, falling over, dropping things, and ruining sofas.
— Matt Smith
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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If you want a love message to be heard, it has got to be sent out. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep…
— Mother Teresa
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Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
— Tertullian
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A strong hatred is the best lamp to bear in our hands as we go over the dark places of life, cutting away the dead…
— Rebecca West
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Life is not a series of gig lamps symmetrically arranged; life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness…
— Virginia Woolf
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All fled—all done, so lift me on the pyre— The Feast is over, and the lamps expire.
— Robert E. Howard
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For three things I thank God every day of my life: thanks that he has vouchsafed me knowledge of his works; deep thanks that he…
— Helen Keller
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When the short days of winter came, dusk fell before we had well eaten our dinners. When we met in the street the houses had…
— James Joyce
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Seating themselves on the greensward, they eat while the corks fly and there is talk, laughter and merriment, and perfect freedom, for the universe is…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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But I won't bore you any longer on the subject of old men. It won't make things any better and all my plans of revenge…
— Anne Frank
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Love is eternal -- the aspect may change, but not the essence. There is the same difference in a person before and after he is…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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The Saint whose water can light lamps, the clairvoyant whose lapse in recall is the breath of God, the true paranoid for whom all is…
— Thomas Pynchon
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The fruition of the year had come and the night should have been fine with a moon in the sky and the crisp sharp promise…
— Sherwood Anderson
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What better occupation, really, than to spend the evening at the fireside with a book, with the wind beating on the windows and the lamp…
— Gustave Flaubert
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There was only the broad square with the scattered dim moons of the street lamps and with the monumental stone arch which receded into the…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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There's something unrefined about a reading woman, they always reek of the lamp. How can she grow up to be a lady if she's always…
— Florence King
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This is the land of Narnia,' said the Faun, 'where we are now; all that lies between the lamp-post and the great castle of Cair…
— C.S. Lewis
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By day the banished sun circles the earth like a grieving mother with a lamp.
— Cormac McCarthy
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The animal merely makes a bed, which he warms with his body in a sheltered place; but man, having discovered fire, boxes up some air…
— Henry David Thoreau
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