Wick Quotes
22 quotes by 21 authors
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He's so full of alcohol, if you put a lighted wick in his mouth he'd burn for three days.
— Groucho Marx
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The best match in the world will not light a candle unless the wick be first suitably prepared.
— Algernon Blackwood
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Your love is the oil in my lamp of life. Your body the wick that burns casting a blanket of comfort over me as the…
— Steven Strait
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Once a man offered me his heart and I said no. Not because I didn’t love him. Not because he was a beast or white…
— Eduardo C. Corral
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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
— Ovid
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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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John Wick is a rousing action thriller of the sort rarely encountered in theaters these days.
— James Berardinelli
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Commonsense is the wick of the candle.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A revolutionary poem will not tell you who or when to kill, what and when to burn, or even how to theorize. It reminds you...…
— Adrienne Rich
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It is a great pity but tis certain from every day's observation of man, that he may be set on fire like a candle, at…
— Laurence Sterne
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Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.
— William Arthur Ward
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I believe it was Shakespeare, or possibly Howard Cosell, who first observed that marriage is very much like a birthday candle, in that 'the flames…
— Dave Barry
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There is no such thing as an artist: there is only the world lit or unlit as the light allows. When the candle is burning,…
— Annie Dillard
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She lights a match in the dark hall and moves it onto the wick of the candle. Light lifts itself onto her shoulders. She is…
— Michael Ondaatje
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[Crisco] ain't just for frying. You ever get a sticky something stuck in your hair,like gum?...That's right, Crisco. Spread this on a baby's bottom, you…
— Kathryn Stockett
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The Shield was another of the Fear's names. According to Laughter, it means he shields the seed of Abraham the way a man starting a…
— Frederick Buechner
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Jesus says. "Acknowledge and accept who I want to be for you: a Savior of boundless compassion, infinite patience, unbearable forgiveness, and love that keeps…
— Brennan Manning
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There lives within the very flame of love A kind of wick or snuff that will abate it.
— William Shakespeare
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Love is begun by time; and that I see in passages of proof, time qualifies the spark and fire of it. There lives within the…
— William Shakespeare
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No matter how small the light of your candle has become, it can still burn someone's wick if shared in no time...
— Leonora R Aquino
Who Wrote These Wick Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 22 Wick Quotes as follows: