Archive for the ‘Candle Quotations’ Category
Hey Wait! This Has Nothing To Do With Candles! But A Nice Story Anyway
Candle Club keeps flame bright
The interior of the supper club is dim, though.
BY DENISE NEIL
The Wichita Eagle
Part of what makes the Candle Club the Candle Club is that its owner rarely agrees to talk about it in the media.
He doesn’t advertise the club, and he doesn’t actively recruit members.
Instead, owner Louis Thompson allows the Candle Club - a mysterious, throw-back supper club with carpet on the walls and no identifying sign on the building - to grow organically, building on a reputation developed during 50 years of business.
Christmas Memories…
… Even more special were our treks down Highway US 218 to pick up my grandparents with all their exciting bundles, and our 11 p.m. Christmas Eve service where everybody received a small white candle to be lit at the end when we sang “Silent Night.” I remember so vividly the glorious moment when the flame from the Christ candle up front was passed to several of the small candles, the lights were turned off, and row after row of tiny flames flitted from candle to candle in the big semicircles of pews. …
Todays Candle Quotation
- “All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle. “
- -Saint Francis of Assisi
Italian monk & saint (1181 - 1226)
Candle Quotation of the Day…
- The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars…
Today’s Candle Quotation:
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If you have knowledge, let others light their candles at it.
- -Margaret Fuller
US Transcendentalist author & editor (1810 - 1850)
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Today’s Candle Quotation -
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Religion is a candle inside a multicolored lantern. Everyone looks through a particular color, but the candle is always there.
-Mohammed Neguib
Today’s Candle Quotation -
Do you realize if it weren’t for Edison we’d be watching TV by candlelight?
-Al Boliska