Quotes by Lamps I often compare Margaret Thatcher with Florence Nightingale. She stalks through the wards of our hospitals as a lady with a lamp. Unfortunately, it's a blowlamp. Denis Healey florence-nightingale stalking lamps I was looking forward to having a halo. It would make such a convenient reading lamp. Dean Koontz lamps halos reading He lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about, "I am looking for a human." Diogenes broads lamps daylight 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. Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury lamps smell men 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. Edward S. Walker, Jr. lamps mood rooms 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. Erland Josephson lamps stage-actors acting Who would have listened to his tales of woe when his love was the flickering lamp over his own decaying tomb? Faraaz Kazi woe lamps love 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. Francis Quarles lamps oil names And in the evening, everywhere Frank Dempster Sherman torches golden lamps Who would not be pleased at carrying lamps helpfully through the darkness? F. Scott Fitzgerald lamps darkness Give me a lamp so I can find the day. Frank Herbert give-me lamps giving The lamp of genius burns quicker than the lamp of life. Friedrich Schiller lamps genius life Be your own lamps. Be your own shelters. Hang on to the truth as a lamp. Hang on to the truth as a refuge. Gautama Buddha shelter refuge lamps Be a lamp to yourself. Be your own confidence. Hold on to the truth within yourself as to the only truth. Gautama Buddha lamps confidence yoga Therefore, be ye lamps unto yourselves, be ye a refuge to yourselves. Hold fast to the truth as a lamp; hold fast as a refuge to the truth. Look not for refuge to anyone besides yourselves. Gautama Buddha lamps buddhist truth Be lamps unto yourselves. Be refuges unto yourselves. Take yourself no external refuge. Hold fast to the truth as a lamp. Hold fast to the truth as a refuge. Look not for a refuge in anyone besides yourselves. And those, Ananda, who either now or after I am dead, Shall be a lamp unto themselves, Shall betake themselves as no external refuge, But holding fast to the truth as their lamp, Holding fast to the truth as their refuge, Shall not look for refuge to anyone else besides themselves, It is they who shall reach to the very topmost height; But they must be anxious to learn. Gautama Buddha lamps buddhist looks If the American people knew what we have done, they would string us up from the lamp posts. George H. W. Bush lamps done people When Thomas Edison worked late into the night on the electric light, he had to do it by gas lamp or candle. I'm sure it made the work seem that much more urgent. George Carlin lamps light night I found that the writer who says SUBLATA LUCERNA NULLUM DISCRIMEN INTER MULIERES ('when the lamp is taken away, all women are alike') says true; but without love, this great business is a vile thing. Giacomo Casanova great-business lamps taken Be a lamp unto yourself. Gautama Buddha lamps «12345678»