Quotes About Extinguished

Strange: how when a light is extinguished, it's immediately as if it has never been. Darkness fills in again, complete.

Intentionally or no: I had extinguished a light at the heart of the world.

How many worthy men have we known to survive their own reputation, who have seen and suffered the honor and glory most justly acquired in their youth, extinguished in their own presence?

Sign at a New England church: Will the last person to leave please see that the perpetual light is extinguished?

I flatter myself [we] have in this country extinguished forever the ambitious hope of making laws for the human mind.

The abandoned bonfire kills its own light.

All fled—all done, so lift me on the pyre— The Feast is over, and the lamps expire.

She was like a candle that just went out. All the circles that made her up suddenly got lopsided and warped.

Sun is a hearthstone, a merry-go-round of extinguished hearthstones.

I'll admit,I may have carried a torch for him all these years.He just blew it out.

That's why it's important to keep your distance from people who have frigid breath. Just their presence can put out the most intense fire, with results we're familiar with. If we stay a good distance away from those people, it's easier to protect ourselves from being extinguished.

So many windows are dark. It's as if the city has become a library of books in an unknown language, the houses great shelves of illegible volumes, the lamps all extinguished. But there is a machine in the attic at work again. A spark in the night.

If there are fireflies this summer, they do not come down the rue Vauborel. Now it seems there are only shadows and silence. Silence is the fruit of the occupation; it hangs in branches, seeps from gutters. ... So many windows are dark. It's as if the city has become a library of books in an unknown language, the houses great shelves of illegible volumes, the lamps all extinguished.

It's as if the city has become a library of books in an unknown language, the houses great shelves of illegible volumes, the lamps all extinguished.

She stared at him. He senses truth! Could he be the one? Could he truly be the one? She extinguished the excitement, reminding herself: "Hope clouds observation.

When I was young, I was extremely scared of dying. But now I think it a very, very wise arrangement. It's like a light that is extinguished. Not very much to make a fuss about.

By these purchases the Indian title, with moderate reservations, has been extinguished to the whole of the land within the limits of the State of Ohio, and to a part of that in the Michigan Territory and of the State of Indiana.

Your principles have life in them. For how can they perish, unless the ideas that correspond to them are extinguished? And it is up to you to be constantly fanning them into new flame.

Your cigarette has become one long cylindrical ash.

Per colpa sua, le illusioni che fanno dell'esistenza qualcosa di più d'una somma di cose routinarie, si erano spente. A tratti, mi sentivo un vecchio.

You have a spark of anarchy in your spirit and that's not to be tolerated. Nothing wild or honest is tolerated her! It has to be extinguished...

What does the anticipation feel like? The sensation of staring into the void, the awareness of an end's impending arrival? Burning and being extinguished simultaneously?

The fire dies, the candle is eaten by its weak fluttering flame.

The blue of my eyes is extinguished in this night, the red gold of my heart.