The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.
It's better to burn brightly for half as long than to be a dim lingering light.
Things that burn very brightly, we wonder how long they can keep burning.
We have to be careful in how we use this light shined on us.
Sometimes you get the best light from a burning bridge.
Within my own life, I read all the beloved novels by lamps of vegetable oil; I saw the Standard Oil invading my own village, I saw gas lamps in the Chinese shops in Shanghai; and I saw their elimination by electric lights.
The moon is brighter since the barn burned.
The lamps are going out all over Europe; we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime.
If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun.
What is to give light must endure burning.