let me tell you what happens when you cook down the syrup of loss over the open fire of sorrow: it solidfies… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
A time will come, when fields will be manured with a solution of glass (silicate of potash), with the ashes of burnt… — Justus von Liebig Copy Share Image
...Shorty's laugh was cold-blooded as he spoke so foul, Only twelve tryin to tell me that he liked my style. Then I… — Nas Copy Share Image
Ash Wednesday is full of joy...The source of all sorrow is the illusion that of ourselves we are anything but dust. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Yet how hard most people work for mere dust and ashes and care, taking no thought of growing in knowledge and grace,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, the liturgy of Ash Wednesday is not focussed on the sinfulness of the penitent but on the mercy of God. The… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
We're all embers from the same fire. Our ember winks out, we're ashes, we go back to the fire. — William Shatner Copy Share Image
Clay can be a metaphor for many things. I made it a metaphor for flesh and earth, and these are two kinds… — Stephen De Staebler Copy Share Image
A bridge of silver wings stretches from the dead ashes of an unforgiving nightmare to the jeweled vision of a life started… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Imora thea mi savur," Ash whispered under his breath in Atlantean. God save me from love. — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
What kind of woman is still able to trust people after everything she's been through? If she'd been Vin, she would have… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
A building get torched. All that is left is ashes. I used to think that it is true about everything - family,… — Sarah Copy Share Image
This is hard... Never said it would be easy. Nothing good ever is.' -- Josie & Ash — Maya Banks Copy Share Image
I wanted to get more serialized. I had this idea for an event that would click onto everybody's mortality. I said, "I… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
He that will do no good offices after a disappointment must stand still, and do just nothing at all. The plough goes… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
she told me she'd be a phoenix." The image of the mythical creature rising from the ashes glitters in my mind. "They… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
It was one of those dreams that invade the space between seconds, proving sleep has its own physics- where time shrinks and… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
As I drew a still fresher soil about the rows with my hoe, I disturbed the ashes of unchronicled nations who in… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Winter broke off, finally, a long ash crumbling at the end of a cigarette, burned out, weak and emptied. — Gregory Galloway Copy Share Image
“Intriguing isn't it? One day you are the king of your world. And the next day, you stand aside, watching it all… — Aleena Yasin Copy Share Image
So many bright futures consigned to the ashes of the past.So many dreams lost in the madness that had engulfed us.Except for… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
This is the concentration camp and crematorium at Auschwitz. This is where people were turned into numbers. Into this pond were flushed… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
We flew over to England by the same route Churchill took. It was easy. All we had to do was follow the… — Bob Hope Copy Share Image