Fireflies Quotes
A curated collection of the best quotes about Fireflies.
Top Quotes
“The fireflies o'er the meadow
In pulses come and go.”
“Every Lightning-bug has his night, but he never has had his day.”
“Tiny Salmoneus of the air
His mimic bolts the firefly threw.”
“And the fireflies, Wah-wah-taysee,
Waved their torches to mislead him.”
“Firefly”
“Before, beside us, and above
The firefly lights his lamp of love.”
“Is it where the flow'r of the orange blows,
And the fireflies dance thro' the myrtle boughs?”
“firefly de:Glühwürmchen ja:蛍”
“Now, motionless and dark, eluded search
Self-shrouded: and anon, starring the sky,
Rose like a shower of fire.”
“Many a night I saw the Pleiads rising thro' the mellow shade,
Glitter like a swarm of fireflies tangled in a silver braid.”
“Don't mistake vivacity for wit, thare iz about az much difference az thare iz between lightning and a lightning bug.”
“The lightning bug is brilliant
But he hasn't any mind
He blunders through existence
With his headlight on behind.”
“To a child's eye a lightning-bug outshines the brightest fixed star. There is no little childishness in every generation of grown-up people. The Lightning-bug never sees a second summer, the star shines on forever.”
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The dark is wide and long,
The gates are closed, the crowd's all gone,
You're still shimmering and leading me on…Firefly that's what you are
”
Burning for me in my darkest hour
"Light breaks where no sun shines"
So shine for me tonight — firefly.