Roman candle may refer to:
- Roman Candle (album), a 1994 album by Elliott Smith
- Roman Candle (band), band from Chapel Hill, NC
- Roman candle (firework)
- Roman Candles (film), a 1966 short film by John Waters
Famous quotes containing the words roman and/or candle:
“Good gentlemen, look fresh and merrily.
Let not our looks put on our purposes,
But bear it as our Roman actors do,
With untired spirits and formal constancy.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“The sailor is frankness, the landsman is finesse. Life is not a game with the sailor, demanding the long headno intricate game of chess where few moves are made in straight-forwardness and ends are attained by indirection, an oblique, tedious, barren game hardly worth that poor candle burnt out in playing it.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
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