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«He hangs in shades the orange bright, / Like golden lamps in a green night.»
«How soon country people forget. When they fall in love with a city it is forever, and it is like forever. As though there never was a time when they didn't love it. The minute they arrive at the train station or get off the ferry and glimpse the wide streets and the wasteful lamps lighting them, they know they are born for it. There, in a city, they are not so much new as themselves: their stronger, riskier selves.»
Author: Toni Morrison
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Editor,
Teacher,
Writer)
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Keywords:
arrive at,
ferry,
get off,
glimpse,
lamps,
lighting,
riskiest,
risky,
selves,
station,
train station,
wasteful
«Out of his mouth go burning lamps, and sparks of fire leap out.»
«He shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the LORD continually.»
«The lamps are different; But the light is the same It comes from beyond... ...fix your gaze upon the light and you are delivered from Dualism. Inherent in the finite body.»
«He gave of gold by weight for things of gold, for all instruments of all manner of service; silver also for all instruments of silver by weight, for all instruments of every kind of service: / Even the weight for the candlesticks of gold, and for their lamps of gold, by weight for every candlestick, and for the lamps thereof: and for the candlesticks of silver by weight, both for the candlestick, and also for the lamps thereof, according to the use of every candlestick.»
«London was beginning to illuminate herself against the night. Electric lights sizzled and jagged in the main thoroughfares, gas-lamps in the side streets glimmered a canary gold or green.»
Author: E. M. Forster
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Essayist,
Novelist)
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Keywords:
canary,
electric light,
gas lamp,
glimmer,
glimmering,
Glimmers,
green light,
illuminate,
in the main,
jagged,
lamps,
sizzle,
sizzled,
sizzles,
thoroughfare,
thoroughfares
«Lamps make oil-spots and candles need snuffing; it is only the light of heaven that shines pure and leaves no stain»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Dramatist,
Novelist,
Playwright,
Poet)
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Keywords:
candles,
lamps,
oil,
shines,
snuffed,
snuffing,
snuffs,
snuff it,
snuff out,
spots,
stain
«The sun and the moon are lamps of incomparably beautiful light. Throughout the three worlds, the Infinite Light is pervading. In the shops of the city of the body, in the fortresses and in the huts, the True Merchandise is traded.»
«Life is not a series of gig lamps symmetrically arranged; life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end.»