Quotes by Lamps If you take from a theory only the conclusions you like and discard the rest, you are using the theory as a drunkard uses a lamp post-for support rather than illumination. Greg Mankiw illumination lamps support Look not for refuge to anyone beside yourself. Heed fast to the truth as a lamp. Gautama Buddha philosopher lamps looks Be lamps unto yourselves; be your own confidence. Hold truth within yourselves. Gautama Buddha lamps And indeed, what is better than to sit by one's fireside in the evening with a book, while the wind beats against the window and the lamp is buring? Gustave Flaubert lamps wind book Journalism is to politician as dog is to lamp-post. H. L. Mencken lamps journalism dog Just at present you only see the tree by the light of the lamp. I wonder when you would ever see the lamp by the light of the tree. Gilbert K. Chesterton lamps light tree I spend far too much time on eBay buying lamps and upholstery remnants. Heidi Julavits ebay lamps too-much 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. Henry Timrod lamps lonely dark Our hearts are lamps for ever burning. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow burning lamps heart A Lady with a Lamp shall stand In the great history of the land, A noble type of good, Heroic womanhood. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow lamps land history 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 lamps men blood We see but dimly through the mists and vapors; Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow lamps may heaven Aladdin's lamp is mine. Ira Gershwin aladdins-lamp lamps mines The writer of good will carries a lamp to illuminate the dark corners. Isabel Allende corners lamps dark A zealous man feels that like a lamp he is made to burn; and if consumed in burning, he has but done the work for which God appointed him. Such a one will always find a sphere for his zeal. If he cannot preach and work and give money, he will cry and sigh and pray. J. C. Ryle lamps giving men It is unnecessary to understand electromagnetic theory before wiring a lamp or to study physics in order to repair a pump. We count on our fingers and give no heed to the proliferating implications of the act. James R Newman lamps giving order As one lamp lights another, nor grows less,So nobleness enkindleth nobleness. James Russell Lowell lamps grows light When I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I had Aladdin's lamp. James Russell Lowell lamps friends boys Imparting knowledge is only lighting other men's candles at our lamp without depriving ourselves of any flame. Jane Porter lamps flames men Critics are to authors what dogs are to lamp-posts. Jeffrey Robinson lamps critics dog «12345678»