Lamps Quotes

All darkness vanished, when I saw the Lamp within my heart.

There are five dark matters and five lamps. Love of this world is darkness, and the fear of Allaah is its lamp. Sin is darkness, and its lamp is repentance. The grave is darkness, and its lamp is 'none has the right to be worshipped but Allaah, and Muhammad is the messenger of Allaah.' The hereafter is darkness, and its lamp is the good deed. The Siraat is darkness, and its lamp is certainty of faith.

I never saw any lamp shining more brilliantly than the lamp of silence.

Children are not vessels to be filled but lamps to be lit.

He lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about, "I am looking for a human."

Hope is patience with the lamp lit.

Out in the lonely woods the jasmine burns Its fragrant lamps, and turns Into a royal court with green festoons The banks of dark lagoons.

The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun.

If the American people knew what we have done, they would string us up from the lamp posts.

Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder.

My overcoat is worn out my shirts also are worn out. And I ask to be allowed to have a lamp in the evening it is indeed wearisome sitting alone in the dark.

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 which may smell either of the lamp or inkhorn.

Light that is One though the lamps be many.

For the dharma to become firsthand knowledge-to feel the ‘ouch’ of it-you have to live intimately with it, hold it up to scrutiny, and let it hold you up to scrutiny. In the end, the ball is always thrown back to you: ‘Be a lamp unto yourself,’ says the Buddha. In other words, you must ultimately find the way on your own, by putting your ideas of the truth to the test. Your questions light the way.

The evening of life brings with it its lamps.

Critics are to authors what dogs are to lamp-posts.

Chastity without charity is a lamp without oil.

I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience.

Be a lamp to yourself. Be your own confidence. Hold on to the truth within yourself as to the only truth.

Aladdin, who said to his wife, I know it's not a lamp, keep rubbing! Never got a dinner!

Be lamps unto yourselves; be your own confidence. Hold truth within yourselves.

The Word of God is like a lamp to guide us.

He who has no light in his heart, what will he gain from the festival of lamps.

I would not give much for your religion unless it can be seen. Lamps do not talk, but they do shine.

Get a sun lamp to keep you looking as if you have just come back from somewhere expensive.