“Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.”
“Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come. ”
“Putting out the stars and extinguishing the sun.”
“Just at present you only see the tree by the light of the lamp. I wonder when you would ever see the lamp by the light of the tree.”
“A light that I thought had been extinguished was slowly coming back to life.”
“Every light can be extinguished. The intellect is a light. Therefore it can, be extinguished.”