Best Lamps Sayings
344 Lamps quotes by 272 unique authors
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Do not accept what you hear by report, do not accept tradition, do not accept a statement because it is found in our books, nor…
— Gautama Buddha
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Thus shall ye think of all this fleeting world: As star at dawn, a bubble in a stream A flash of lightning in a summer…
— Gautama Buddha
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Therefore, be ye lamps unto yourselves, be ye a refuge to yourselves. Hold fast to the truth as a lamp; hold fast as a refuge…
— Gautama Buddha
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If you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path.
— Gautama Buddha
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You are as the yellow leaf. The messengers of death are at hand. You are to travel far away. What will you take with you?…
— Gautama Buddha
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Be a lamp unto yourselves! Work out your liberation with diligence! Fill your mind with compassion!
— Gautama Buddha
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A person writing at night may put out the lamp, but the words he has written will remain. It is the same with the destiny…
— Gautama Buddha
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You are the community now. Be a lamp for yourselves. Be your own refuge. Seek for no other. All things must pass. Strive on diligently.…
— Gautama Buddha
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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
— Ovid
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Arguments cannot be answered with insults. . . . Kindness is strength. . . . Anger blows out the lamp of the mind. In the…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Thus, when the lamp that lighted The traveller at first goes out, He feels awhile benighted, And looks around in fear and doubt. But soon,…
— Charles Lamb
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The wise become as the unwise in the enchanted chambers of Power, whose lamps make every face the same colour.
— Walter Savage Landor
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Lamps are different, but light is the same.
— Rumi
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History is a mighty dramos, enacted upon the theatre of times, with suns for lamps and eternity for a background.
— Thomas Carlyle
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My overcoat is worn out my shirts also are worn out. And I ask to be allowed to have a lamp in the evening it…
— William Tyndale
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Writing is to descend like a miner to the depths of the mine with a lamp on your forehead, a light whose dubious brightness falsifies…
— Blaise Cendrars
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From this height the sleeping city seems like a child's construction, a model which has refused to be constrained by imagination. The volcanic plug might…
— Ian Rankin
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But I would rather have snow. Snow is the on.y weather I really like. Nothing makes me less grumpy than snow. I can sit by…
— Erlend Loe
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The ‘friend zone’ is like the penalty box of dating, only you can never get out. Once a girl decides you’re her ‘friend,’ it’s game…
— Ryan Reynolds
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An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence.
— Letitia Elizabeth Landon
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Experience is a dim lamp, which only lights the one who bears it.
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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I predict that very shortly the old-fashioned incandescent lamp, having a filament heated to brightness by the passage of electric current through it, will entirely…
— Nikola Tesla
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A day will come when the civilized world will deny its God, when the Church will doubt as Peter doubted. She will be tempted to…
— Pope Pius XII
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I hear you reproach, "But delay was best, For their end was a crime." Oh, a crime will do As well, I reply, to serve…
— Robert Browning
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There is the same difference in a person before and after he is in love, as there is in an unlighted lamp and one that…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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