Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
After the First World War, Germany was trying to build a democracy. Then when the Reichstag, the legislature, was burned down in… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Remember sometimes just the rush of having a crush is a temptation, even if it is inappropriate, but beware of playing with… — Joseph J. Ellis Copy Share Image
The one advantage of playing with fire...is that no one ever gets singed. It is the people who don't know how to… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Of thousands of others, nearer the centre of the explosion, there was no trace. They vanished. The theory in Hiroshima is that… — Wilfred Burchett Copy Share Image
Then my life crashed and burned down: trials, men, drama, no self-love, no identity. A little identity, but not a lot of… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
If all the harps in the world were burned down, still inside the heart there will be hidden music playing. — Rumi Copy Share Image
On the 1st of August, 1774, I endeavoured to extract air from mercurius calcinates per se [mercury oxide]; and I presently found… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
[Short Talk on Sylvia Plath] Did you see her mother on television? She said plain, burned things. She said I thought it… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
He raised his hand, hesitant, conflict raging in his eyes, and then swiftly brushed the length of my cheekbone with his fingertips.… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
After the keen still days of September, the October sun filled the world with mellow warmth...The maple tree in front of the… — Elizabeth George Speare Copy Share Image
She serves me a piece of it a few minutes out of the oven. A little steam rises from the slits on… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
Once when I was cooking I burned my arm with scalding water. I went to the Emergency Room of the Hospital. When… — Betty Lynn Copy Share Image
For that moment, at least, all our doors and windows were wide open; we were not carefully shutting out God's purifying light,… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
We're risking the future of the net. People are already losing their trust. Once you get burned once - somebody steals your… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
Her scent blazed in my throat and I was glad. It was a pain that meant she was alive. As long as… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
In the end, there's still the Word, everywhere... In Heaven and it's Angels, the Earth and Stars, even in the darkest part… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
You should know what happens when you play with fire, Cahill. Eventually, you'll get burned. — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
One thing kids like is to be tricked. For instance, I was going to take my little nephew to Disneyland, but instead… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Fire, loveliest of the four elements of the world, and yet an element too in Hell. While it burned adoringly in the… — Walter M. Miller, Jr Copy Share Image
I've burned my own house down, the torch is in my hand.Now I'll burn down the house of anyone who wants to… — Kabir Copy Share Image
Since the time of the witch burnings, the grandmothers and the healers and the midwives have been systematically targeted. And burned at… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Yeah? Okay," she said, staring up into the stars. "Let's see. You know how, at the end of Romeo and Juliet, Juliet… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
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