Candlelight Quote by Dodie Smith

“One of the three candles burned out, and darkness eagerly pulled its chair a little closer to the table.”

— Dean Koontz

“Her eyes traced the sleek shape of the table's legs, the sinuous curves of its corners, the gleam of its reflective, dark brown surface.…

— Khaled Hosseini

“The only light came from the windows of those houses she passed that had open curtains, revealing little tableaux of family life: the young…

— Jojo Moyes

“Have you prepared a candlelit table for dinner in a forest where twilight reigns? Some may call this dazzling table, elegantly lit, a fantasy…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“Moonlight filtered in through the blinds illuminating their bedroom, but the bright glow couldn’t penetrate the darkness that surrounded her heart.”

— J.E.B. Spredemann

“The walls flickered in the candlelight. The room felt close and warm, like an underground sanctuary.”

— Barry Eisler

“The room seemed to have grown darker, as if all the sad light of the cloudy evening had taken refuge on her forehead.”

— Joseph Conrad

“With the candles on the table, the space becomes a luminous cocoon”

— Lucy Foley

“No lights shone beyond the windows of his room. The reflection from the bedside lamp seemed insubstantial as a candle flame; the darkness outside…

— Elizabeth Hand

“the low light entering the room from the west window always caused the large oval of the table to shine like a lake, a…

— Jane Urquhart

“I sat down, turning the pages of my notebook in search of a blank page, in the dim light of my room. The arrival…

— Gina Marinello-Sweeney

“Everything was insane. She was forcing him to consider light and shadows, when he’d only ever dealt in black and white. And she was…

— Tessa Bailey