Top 29 A Single Candle Quotes

#1. A tailor can adapt to any medium, be it poetry, be it criticism. As a poet, he can mend, and with the scissors of criticism he candivide.

Franz Grillparzer

#2. Like George Sand, the feminism of the present day asserts the right of free thought against the creed of authority in every field; the solidarity of mankind and the cause of peace against the patriotism of militarism; social reform against the existing relations of society.

Ellen Key

#3. We forget just how painfully dim the world was before electricity. A candle, a good candle, provides barely a hundredth of the illumination of a single 100 watt light bulb.

Bill Bryson

#4. We burned the midnight oil making love, even if it was just kissing and touching, for hours. It could be a single candle, Fourth of July fireworks, or anything in between.

L.A. Witt

#5. It was like working in a dark cave with the aid of a single candle. Just when you thought you had spotted the white light of Truth, you would chase it, only to discover that it was someone else, also holding a candle, also looking for the light. A

Thomas L. Friedman

#6. ...the shadows thrown by a single candle flame often can be more frightening that total darkness.

Neil Abramson

#7. St. Catherine of Siena once said, 'If you are what you should be, you will set the whole world ablaze.' But," I turned to him urgently, "how can I even light a single candle if someone blocks off the first step?

Gina Marinello-Sweeney

#8. Nothing is more satisfying to me than sitting in a dank room, hunched over a single flickering candle like Ebenezer Scrooge, and watching my ledgers fill themselves with ink.

Michael Ian Black

#9. It is better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#10. I huddle in the dark with a mass of burnt matches strewn at my feet. And yet, for all of those matches I've not been able to light a single candle. And huddled in such deep darkness, I've somehow yet to realize that Christmas made both matches and candles forever obsolete.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#11. As a girl, Scarlett had been drawn to the idea of Legend's magic. But Tella always wanted to hear about the master of Caraval's darker side. A part of Scarlett couldn't deny there was something seductive about winning the heart of someone who'd vowed to never love again.

Stephanie Garber

#12. Cold coiled through me, lacing each breath with clouded wisps of frost. There was not so much as a candle lit within the small, single room of my cottage, and delicate crystals of alabaster and beryl rimed my meagre possessions and the barren fireplace. I did not care.

Hazel Butler

#13. Yet one priest remaining in this country has the same significance as a single candle burning in the catacombs.

Shusaku Endo

#14. Sure. Through the windshield, Dan could see the Cowboy Boot patrons come and go, probably not talking of Michelangelo.

Stephen King

#15. Every day, you reinvent yourself. You're always in motion. But you decide every day: forward or backward.

James Altucher

#16. A single candle can light a thousand more without diminishing itself.

Hillel The Elder

#17. Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared. Buddha

Deena B. Chopra

#18. single candle. He slides the jack under

Anthony Doerr

#19. Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

Budha

#20. Mignon' said the King, 'soon you are going to be a great king'. But he also told Anjou, in a memorable phrase
'Try to remain at peace with your neighbors: I have loved war too much ...

Antonia Fraser

#21. Then, as a single snowflake flares and flickers upon voicing its final breath, so two eyes make silent conversation with mine. A face as iridescent as candle-fire purls verse and poetry. My eyes read her every intent as a wave of recollections floods my senses.

Craig Froman

#22. She was happy, yes, in her own way, as best as she knew.
But there's a difference between a single candle in darkness and a sunrise.

Victoria Aveyard

#23. And yet, unlearn we must, for technology relentlessly transforms the playing field, changing not just the answers but the questions as well.

Louis Rosenfeld

#24. Imagine a pitch-black room with a single candle lit in the center," he said, his voice gone low. "The room is the world. You are the candle.

Kresley Cole

#25. Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness.

Anne Frank

#26. The immediate issue here is whether the Pooh animals realise they constitute a de facto nudist colony.

Frederick C. Crews

#27. I sat there afraid that I might discover that the world around me is not real. then i thought: wait. i need fear that only if its true, and if it is, i must consider that while this may be bad, worse than that is living in a world that is only real because i am a coward.

Philip K. Jason

#28. All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.

Francis Of Assisi

#29. Kiss me now, love me now.

F Scott Fitzgerald

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