Science gropes and staggers toward improved understanding.
We forget just how painfully dim the world was before electricity. A candle, a good candle, provides barely a hundredth of the illumination of a single 100 watt light bulb.
If you light one candle for God, then you must light two for the devil.
The life of an old man can be compared with the flame of a candle in a drought.
You may light another's candle at your own without loss.
Wisdom holds a candle to experience, but you've got to take the candle and walk alone.
A candle that smells like asshole would be an instant hit in prison. Do they make sex-scented candles now?
Candle needs darkness to show its talents. Good shines only beside the bad; it disappears when the bad disappears. Where there is no darkness, candle is forgotten.
Think of your mind as a candle on a small boat, can the candle survive if there was a storm? Remember, Anger is storm, a destructive one...
Life is like a candle in the wind; like frost on the roof; like the wriggling of the fish in the pan.
It's possible to light another man's candle without damaging your own.
Okay," she said as he lit the candle and hummed the birthday song. "You know,this is all very Jake Ryan of you." "Who's Jake Ryan?" "The hottie from Sixteen Candles—the best teenage movie ever made. The last scene looks just like this," she said, l...
Even if the aliens are short, dour, and sexually obsessed—if they’re here, I want to know about them.
For me, the end of childhood came when the number of candles on my birthday cake no longer reflected my age, around 19 or 20. From then on, each candle came to represent an entire decade.
Private moments held not a candle to coitus, not even the expensive kind of candle that made the whole room smell of far off seasons.
A need for many candles may arise in every nation’s history to light up the darkness in the country. Most of the time, the youth is the very candles themselves!
The days of the future stand in fornt of us Like a line of candles all alight Golden and warm and lively little candles The days that are past are left behind
Never underestimate the power of a scented candle!" declared a sign beneath a display of coloured candles. Yes, I thought. Buy two and invade Russia!
For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?
The same few dozen organic molecules are used over and over again in biology for the widest variety of functions.
