What do flames symbolize?

It has been used to symbolize deepest desires, passion, rebirth, and resurrection, as well as hope, death, eternity, and many more.

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How does fire symbolize knowledge?

Fire represents change which is shown through Montag's symbolic change from using fire to burn knowledge into using fire to help him find knowledge; fire can represent knowledge as demonstrated through Faber, and fire can represent rebirth of knowledge as demonstrated through the phoenix. What does seeing fire mean? Fire represents the passion within. To be successful in life, a person needs to be passionate enough. If you are ambitious, then the fire in your dream could reflect your passion. Dreaming about fire could also mean suppressed anger that is just about to explode like a volcano.

Are candle wicks supposed to turn black?

The most crucial step in getting your candle off to a good start? "Trim that wick!" Huber insists. "As the wick burns it becomes black and sooty by nature," Huber explains. "That soot will rise up when you re-light the wick." So to avoid finding yourself in a cloud of black smoke, trim the wick every time you light. Keeping this in consideration, what should candle flame look like?

What is candle tunneling?

Tunneling happens when only a small portion of the wax around the wick melts while the candle is burning. Instead of having the entire surface of the wax melt evenly, it will appear as though the flame is burrowing into the candle and creating what resembles a small, vertical tunnel - hence the name. Do candles clean the air? Beeswax or soy candles. These candles burn cleaner than regular paraffin wax. Beeswax candles clean the air by releasing negative ions into the air which bind with toxins and help remove them from the air.