Candle Proverbs - page 2

Be sure that the candle is lit before you throw away the match. (Creole Proverb)
Life is a candle before the wind. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
A thriftless woman burns the entire candle looking for a match. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The life of an old man can be compared with the flame of a candle in a drought. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Life is like a candle in the wind; like frost on the roof; like the wriggling of the fish in the pan. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Don't burn the candle at both ends. View proverb
American Proverb
The absent saint gets no candle. View proverb
English Proverb
The game isn't worth the candle. View proverb
English Proverb
The best way to see divine light is to put out your own candle. View proverb
English Proverb
A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle. View proverb
English Proverb
If you put out another's candle, you also will be in the dark. (German Proverb)
There is no saint so petty but claims his own candle. View proverb
German Proverb
He has sold the sun to buy a candle. View proverb
Jewish Proverb
Sometimes one has to light a candle for the devil too. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
By candle light, neither women nor cloth. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
Around and around, the moth dies in the candle flame. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
What good serve candle and glasses, if the owl does not want to see. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
He burns the candle at both ends. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
The candle that goes before gives the best light. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
To every saint his candle. View proverb
French Proverb
The candle that goes before, is better than that which comes after. (French Proverb)
One candle for St. Michael, and another for his devil. View proverb
French Proverb
Thanks to one small candle the whole of Moscow burns. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A liar's candle will burn until bed-time. View proverb
Turkish Proverb
Unshared joy is an unlighted candle. View proverb
Spanish Proverb