Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness.
Anne FrankTags: misattributed darkness illumination candle
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 CunninghamTags: fact insects flame candle
This signior is sound, safe, ready, and dumb
As ever was candle, carrot, or thumb;
Then away with these nasty devices, and show
How you rate the just merits of Signior Dildo.
Tags: thumb carrot candle dildo
When the sun has set, no candle can replace it.
George R.R. MartinThose 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. Embryonic bonfires, each bearing a seed of destruction so potent it could tumble cities and dash kings to their knees.
Brandon SandersonTags: life seeds power light destruction fire potential warmth fragility kings illuminate flames candle deadly rampage bonfires embryonic potency
Miraculously, smoke curled out of his own mouth, his nose, his ears, his eyes, as if his soul had been extinguished within his lungs at the very moment the sweet pumpkin gave up its incensed ghost.
Ray BradburyTags: halloween pumpkin candle moundshroud
A little muzhik was working on the railroad, mumbling in his beard.
And the candle by which she had read the book that was filled with fears, with deceptions, with anguish, and with evil, flared up with greater brightness than she had ever known, revealing to her all that before was in darkness, then flickered, grew faint, and went out
forever.
... the world can give you these glimpses as well as fairy tales can--the smell of rain, the dazzle of sun on white clapboard with the shadows of ferns and wash on the line, the wildness of a winter storm when in the house the flame of a candle doesn't even flicker.
Frederick BuechnerTags: sun fairy-tales dazzle candle flicker clapboard ferns smell-of-rain winter-storm
When the sun sets, candle starts seeing itself like the sun!
Mehmet Murat ildanTags: candle
In the very darkness of a stupid society, even a little candle deserves a great honour!
Mehmet Murat ildanTags: candle
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