Lamps Quotes - Page 4

Within my heart is the lamp of love, And that is day!

I am terribly clumsy, so there is a plethora of walking into lamp-posts, falling over, dropping things, and ruining sofas.

Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

I love lamps. I can't stand overhead lighting. I have to have everything on a dimmer.

If opinion hath lighted the lamp of thy name, endeavor to encourage it with thy own oil, lest it go out and stink; the chronical disease of Popularity is shame; if thou be once up, beware; from fame to infamy is a beaten road.

To me, lighting really sets the mood for a room. A 40 watt bulb in a cheap lamp is the same as a 40 watt bulb in an expensive one.

I have a bit of a lava lamp fetish. They are kind of hideous, but there is something so therapeutic about them.

Purification is but the cleaning of the lamp-glass which hides the Light

The lamp sizzled as it burned. It made everything seem close and safe, a little family circle they all knew and trusted. Outside this circle lay everything that was strange and frightening, and the darkness seemed to reach higher and higher and further and further away, right to the end of the world.

The lamp of war is kindled here, not to be extinguished but by torrents of blood.

The mental powers acquire their full robustness when the cheek loses its ruddy hue, and the limbs their elastic step; and pale thought sits on manly brows, and the watchman, as he walks his rounds, sees the student's lamp burning far into the silent night.

The blaze of reputation cannot be blown out, but it often dies in the socket; a very few names may be considered as perpetual lamps that shine unconsumed.

It never fails - you get in the bath and there's a rub at the lamp

All fled—all done, so lift me on the pyre— The Feast is over, and the lamps expire.

When night hath set her silver lamp high, Then is the time for study.

It takes oil to keep the lamps burning.

Men are just like unlit lamps: in themselves they are no good for anything, but, when lit, they can be handy to have around the house.

I just long for the day when I wake up and find that the Saudi royal family are swinging from lamp-posts.

This one Corbusier lamp was like, my greatest inspiration ... I'm a minimalist in a rapper's body.

The lamp of genius burns quicker than the lamp of life.

Who would have listened to his tales of woe when his love was the flickering lamp over his own decaying tomb?

I was mainly a stage actor. I found film acting mechanical, because it was so technical - there was so much technique with the lamps and the movements of the camera.

I was looking forward to having a halo. It would make such a convenient reading lamp.

When I received my first paycheck from my now known day job, I spent it on a period Craftsman chair and a Frank Lloyd Wright-wannabe lamp. With my second paycheck, I bought a stereo.

Genius finds its own road and carries its own lamp.