Best Lamps Proverbs
344 Lamps quotes by 272 unique authors
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Do not let your "eye" be drawn by the false "beacon lamps" -of wealth, or position, or fame, or possessions. Be vigilant over your will…
— John of the Cross
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Genius finds its own road and carries its own lamp.
— Robert Aris Willmott
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In oratory affectation must be avoided; it being better for a man by a native and clear eloquence to express himself than by those words…
— Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury
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God's grace is the oil that fills the lamp of love.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The delicate muses lose their head if their attention is once diverted. Perhaps if you were successful abroad in talking and dealing with men, you…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Still the race of hero spirits pass the lamp from hand to hand.
— Charles Kingsley
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Now deep in ocean sunk the lamp of light, And drew behind the cloudy vale of night.
— Homer
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When night hath set her silver lamp high, Then is the time for study.
— Philip James Bailey
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I often compare Margaret Thatcher with Florence Nightingale. She stalks through the wards of our hospitals as a lady with a lamp. Unfortunately, it's a…
— Denis Healey
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He who civilly shows the way to one who has missed it, is as one who has lighted another's lamp from his own lamp; it…
— Quintus Ennius
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I just long for the day when I wake up and find that the Saudi royal family are swinging from lamp-posts.
— Ken Livingstone
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Since it is the very substance of the animal, it is the blood which transports the fuel.If the animal did not habitually replace, through nourishing…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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Main Street, U.S.A. is America at the turn of the century--the crossroads of an era. The gas lamps and the electric lamp--the horse-drawn car and…
— Walt Disney
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The lamp you lighted in the olden time Will show you my heart's-blood beating through the rhyme: A poet's journal, writ in fire and tears...…
— Bayard Taylor
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The Word of God is a lamp by night, a light by day, and a delight at all times.
— Charles Spurgeon
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The fly runs toward the fire or lamp, thinking that it is a flower, and gets burnt up. Even so, the passionate man runs towards…
— Bill Vaughan
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My sweetest Lesbia, let us live and love, And though the sager sort our deeds reprove, Let us not weigh them. Heaven's great lamps do…
— Thomas Campion
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A well-designed home has to be very comfortable. I can't stand the aesthetes, the minimal thing. I can't live that way. My home has to…
— Frank Gehry
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And though thou notest from thy safe recess old friends burn dim, like lamps in noisome air love them for what they are; nor love…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience.
— Patrick Henry
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Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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An unsophisticated forecaster uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts - for support rather than for illumination.
— Andrew Lang
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Sure, they were simple desk lamps with only a minimal amount of movement, but you could immediately tell that Luxo Jr. was a baby, and…
— John Lasseter
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Records were vitally important to the development of music and of all music cultures. With that being pushed by the wayside, I can't see an…
— John Lydon
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Every decently-made object, from a house to a lamp post to a bridge, spoon or egg cup, is not just a piece of 'stuff' but…
— Kevin McCloud
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