Discover the most popular and inspiring quotes and sayings on the topic of Candles. Share them with your friends on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, or your personal blogs, and let the world be inspired by their powerful messages. Here are the Top 100 Candles Quotes And Sayings by 92 Authors including Rumi,Michael Faraday,Lynn Schooler,Robert Burton,C.p. Cavafy for you to enjoy and share.
The soul: a wide listening sky with thousands of candles. -- Rumi
There is no more open door by which you can enter into the study of natural philosophy than by considering the physical phenomena of a candle -- Michael Faraday
We are candles, I remember thinking, and the wind is rising. -- Lynn Schooler
I light my candle from their torches. -- Robert Burton
One candle is enough. Its gentle light will be more suitable, will be more gracious when the Shades arrive, the Shades of Love. -- C.p. Cavafy
The weeping of the candle is not in mourning for the moth: the dawn is at hand, and it is thinking of its own dark night. -- Saib Tabrizi
In the very darkness of a stupid society, even a little candle deserves a great honour! -- Mehmet Murat Ildan
If I burn the candles, it means not only giving you light. It means to show you the fire which I have inside. -- Gaurav Grv Sharma
I selected all my books for the possibility of some flare of candles along the road toward illumination or enchantment -- Pat Conroy
The candle is not lit
To give light, but to testify to the night. -- Robert Bly
A flame in the dark -- Richelle Mead
A thousand candles can be lighted from the flame of one candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness can be spread without diminishing that of yourself. -- Mahatma Gandhi
By lighting a candle, you affirm that you are opening a sacred space. -- Robert Moss
I light candles because I want to have candles lit, not because I need to see! -- Jeremy Renner
Candle needs darkness to show its talents. Good shines only beside the bad; it disappears when the bad disappears. Where there is no darkness, candle is forgotten. -- Mehmet Murat Ildan
I start lighting pine-scented candles the day after Halloween. -- Mary Page Keller
Where does the flame of a candle go after is faded? -- L.j.smith
The wind which snuffs the candle fans the fire. -- Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Things that burn very brightly, we wonder how long they can keep burning. -- Nick Woodman
Good strong thick stupefying incense-smoke! -- Robert Browning
cubes to blow torches. -- C.d. Reiss
The brightest has a gathering of people stood about it. Trapped beneath their heels, stretched shadows shy back from the flames, yet do not jump or dance. What are they burning there, so still by night? My -- Alan Moore
They lit candles on the table, all while the apple tree shook and blossoms continued to fall. When the petals hit the flames of the candles, they hissed and popped into ash, leaving behind a scent that was so beautiful and sweet that it smelled like both yesterday and tomorrow. -- Sarah Addison Allen
The manufacture of wax candles was another important branch of business in the nunnery. -- Maria Monk
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
You are the candle, love is the light, enlighten the mind, and heart with your empowering light. -- Debasish Mridha
Those who make candles will find it a great improvement to steep the wicks in lime-water and saltpetre, and dry them. The flame is clearer, and the tallow will not 'run. -- Lydia Maria Francis Child
Judge the moth by the beauty of the candle -- Jalaluddin Rumi
Knives and candlelight," he said, "how romantic. -- Nenia Campbell
The evening of life brings with it its lamps. -- Joseph Joubert
If one candle is brought into an absolutely dark room, the darkness disappears, and there is light. But if ten or a hundred or a thousand candles are added, the room will become brighter and brighter. Yet the decisive change was brought about by the first candle which penetrated the darkness.57 -- Erich Fromm
When the candle flame is very weak, don't create any wind! -- Mehmet Murat Ildan
If you want to own the Sun, you must first understand candle. -- Mehmet Murat Ildan
Every quarter of a century an angel has touched one candle. Every prayer that was offered over the candle was answered. The Christmas Candle has become legendary. -- Max Lucado
the cottage lights -- R.j. Harlick
That was the way with Moldenke, a brightly burning candle with a shortened wick, destined to burn low and give off gas. -- David Ohle
The game's not worth the candle -- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake. -- Bob Hope
Not every thought is a candle! Some thoughts can make the world darker! -- Mehmet Murat Ildan
A single candle can light a thousand more without diminishing itself. -- Hillel The Elder
Everything is lit with glowing chandeliers and copious candles, so that the light is not bright but deep and warm and bubbling. -- Erin Morgenstern
The Room was darkened, and Rob struck a match to light candles. As the comforting scent of jasmine and vanilla lifted from the candles around him, Matty took in the dark sheets on the bed - the ones Rob liked because they showed Matty's jizz better. -- Leta Blake
Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness. -- Anne Frank
I have Vie Luxe candles in every room. In 2006 I spent the month of August in Sardinia, and the scent reminds me of the wonderful time we had. -- Tamara Mellon
How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. -- William Shakespeare
I'll put candles all over the room, then light then, and get to it. I call it my 'vibe in a bag.' -- Jody Watley
A million candles burnt in him without his being at the trouble of lighting a single one -- Virginia Woolf
CANDLE WISDOM
If you knew
what you will know
when your candle
has burnt low,
it would greatly
ease your plight
while your candle
still burns bright. -- Piet Hein
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
Don't curse the darkness, light a candle. -- Confucius
There isn't enough darkness in all the world to snuff out the light of one little candle. -- Gautama Buddha
Their meal was illuminated by torches, which Gwen found were utterly without fire. What the children called torches were really just small platforms on tall, wooden poles. The reason they radiated light was because fairies had flown up to them to waltz and glow on the tiny dance floors. -- Audrey Greathouse
Five white candles surrounded my summoning circle, the points of an invisible pentacle. White for protection. And because they're the cheapest color at Wal-Mart. -- Jim Butcher
Carry a candle in the dark, be a candle in the dark, know that you're a flame in the dark. -- Ivan Illich
To see a candle's light one must take it into a dark place. -- Ursula K. Le Guin
Don't complain about darkness light a candle -- Thabiso Monkoe
The lamp of light. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
A stray fact: insects are not drawn to candle flames, they are drawn to the light on the far side of the flame, they go into the flame and sizzle to nothingness because they're so eager to get to the light on the other side. -- Michael Cunningham
My life is now nothing more than a flickering candle. The wax is melting and the flame is a small, quivering spark. Soon it'll simply vanish, and I'll finally collapse into the black hole of eternal peace. -- Margaret Mcheyzer
Painted mafritty fritters frittering fitty fitty scented candelabra abra cadaver. Candle blah blah. -- Fiddles Mcmonkeypants
Emotions would be half starved if there were no candle-light. -- Thomas Hardy
TORCHES NEW ENGLAND -- Rick Riordan
Incense. Books. Just weird. -- Shaquille O'neal
Gone were the days when she would stand on the deck lighting lemon-scented candles without then having to eat the wax -- Augusten Burroughs
You gonna curse the darkness or light a candle? -- Terry Hayes
The days of the future stand in front of us Like a line of candles all alight Golden and warm and lively little candles. -- C.p. Cavafy
Why don't you fix your little problem and light this candle? -- Alan Shepard
Sun gives light; torch gives light, candle gives light; smiling gives light. -- Mehmet Murat Ildan
He lights a cigarette off a candle. These death-tubes, these little crutches or fuses: useful for getting through all sorts of things you don't want to get through. -- Garth Risk Hallberg
Consumed by the agony of remembrance The remembrance of night's festive company The one remaining candle flickers and dies. -- Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib
I understood in a moment of stillness,' Litima read. 'Those candle flames were like the lives of men. So fragile. So deadly. Left alone, they lit and warmed. Let run rampant, they would destroy the very things they were meant to illuminate. -- Brandon Sanderson
Light that is One though the lamps be many. -- Robin Williamson
The more candles on my cake means I get a little more exercise in blowing them out. -- Donna Lynn Hope
We can allow ourselves to pass through the darkest valley without losing our light. One candle can lit millions of other candles, which are willing to receive the light. -- Raphael Zernoff
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
Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle. -- Benjamin Franklin
I'm looking for someone who will light candles, not just curse the darkness. -- Joshua Harris
He seemed to be having a staring contest with one of the candles -- Kim Harrington
I was eating beans by candle light for a decade. -- Eric Andre
No jewel hold a candle to the cuckoo spit hung from the blade of grass at your ear. No chandelier see you better lit than here. -- Carol Ann Duffy
How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world. -- William Shakespeare
Marilla lighted a candle and -- L.m. Montgomery
I want the words you hold in your hand, lamplight in a jar. -- Alice Hoffman
She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world.
-- Adlai E. Stevenson Ii
One candle can light a thousand other candles and still remain lit itself. Be that candle. -- James Altucher
I had a good-talking candle last night in my bedroom. I was very tired but I wanted somebody to be with me, so I lit a candle and listened to its comfortable voice of light until I was asleep. -- Richard Brautigan
Glittering tinsel,
lights, glass balls, and candy canes
dangle from pine trees. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
Instead of complaining about the current state of affairs, we need to offer better alternatives. [ ... ] we need to stop cursing the darkness and start lighting some candles! -- Mark Batterson
Our lives are like a candle in the wind. -- Carl Sandburg
I have candles, pictures and flowers on my nightstand ... and of course a lamp! -- Khloe Kardashian
It is so still and transcendent, the cypress trees poise like flames of forgotten darkness, that should have been blown out at the end of the summer. For as we have candles to light the darkness of night, so the cypresses are candles to keep the darkness aflame in the full sunshine. -- D.h. Lawrence
Inside plum trees stood in a row, flowers lifted their pale throats to the moon and stars, a magnolia held its tight-closed buds like white candles in its green hands. -- Marisa De Los Santos
I wish I were a candle in the darkness. -- Mahmoud Darwish
The candle burns not for us, but for all those whom we failed to rescue from prison, who were shot on the way to prison, who were tortured, who were kidnapped, who 'disappeared'. That's what the candle is for. -- Peter Benenson
For God's sake, be economical with your lamps and candles! not a gallon you burn, but at least one drop of man's blood was spilled for it. -- Herman Melville
I lit a thin green candle to make you jealous of me, but the room just filled up with mosquitoes. -- Leonard Cohen
The candle-end had long been burning out in the bent candlestick, casting a dim light in this destitute room upon the murderer and the harlot strangely come together over the reading of the eternal book. -- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
One candle is like a smile. One little light can start a whole fire. Smile at someone today. -- Gail Thackray
A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on. (Montresor) -- Edgar Allan Poe
The fragrance of pine resin is frankincense poured out - a balm of stars and snow and moonlit nights -- John Geddes
