- Lit
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lamp Quotes
Light as a stand-in for hope, anger, and clarity of thought.
This lamp quotes collection shows how often writers reach for a burning lamp to explain something abstract, whether it is hope staying lit through hardship or anger snuffing out reason. The Tiffany lamp reference even ties the image to design history.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- American
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Tiffany lamp is an American icon bridging the immigrants, settlement houses, and the slums of the Lower East Side and the wealthy industrialists of upper Manhattan, the Gilded Age and its excesses.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
- Feet
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience.
- Keep
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- Nov 07, 2020
To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.
- Mood
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- Nov 07, 2020