“Hating someone is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.” — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
“Why must an aphorism be brief? Because only a fool gives a speech in a burning house.” — James Geary Copy Share Image
“the restless world of unenlightened men is like a burning house” — Ariake (Confessions of Lady Nijo Copy Share Image
When you're born in a burning house, you think the whole world is on fire. But it's not. — Richard Kadrey Copy Share Image
The most profound memory I have from my childhood is burning down my house at 6 years old. — Black Thought Copy Share Image
To bear children into this world is like carrying wood to a burning house. — Peter Wessel Zapffe Copy Share Image
“Of course, I rationalize the fear. I realize it’s not real, that my house isn’t burning down, that the deer aren’t going… — Shannon Celebi Copy Share Image
I no more thought of style or literary excellence than the mother who rushes into the street and cries for help to… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
There are those who see happily Others the burning house, feeling of irritation occurs, when your hands are burning — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
“There must be something in books, things we can’t imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“There was something of Francis in the boy, something pure and genuine and flawed. That type didn't think twice before running headlong… — Johanna Moran Copy Share Image
“I carry a torch in one hand And a bucket of water in the other: With these things I am going to… — rabiah al adawiyah Copy Share Image
“It's as if they saw a house burning and determined that the bigger the fire, the more firemen are present, and then… — Uffe Ravnskov Copy Share Image
“You weren't there, you didn't see,' he said. 'There must be something in books, things we can't imagine, to make a woman… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
In examining witnesses, I learned to ask general questions so as to elicit details with powerful sensory associations: the colors, the sounds,… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
“We marvel at the story of the firefighter who has a sudden urge to escape a burning house just before it collapses,… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
A man once jumped from the top floor of a burning house in which many members of his family had already perished.… — Isaac Deutscher Copy Share Image
“Unfulfilled Wish A woman in Atzbach was murdered by her husband because, in his opinion, she had carried the wrong child with… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
“Do you want to know what General Putnam is thinking? It’s this. He’s thinking that he can’t win the war if he… — James Lincoln Collier Copy Share Image
“I wasn't good at pretending, that was the thing. After what had happened in that burning house, given what went on there,… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
“My world was crashing down around me. I had to get to Chris. He was my anchor. I ran off without another… — Jannat Bhat Copy Share Image
“1 You said ‘The world is going back to Paganism’. Oh bright Vision! I saw our dynasty in the bar of the… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“If I should have a daughter…“Instead of “Mom”, she’s gonna call me “Point B.” Because that way, she knows that no matter… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
“And now of a sudden my illusion vanished. What was my body to me? A kind of flunkey in my service. Let… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
There must be something in books, something we can’t imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“I'm a burning house, and you're stuck inside. Soon I won't be anything but ash, and I'm going to take you right… — Paige P. Horne Copy Share Image
“There’s no neutrality in a burning house. Silence may feel safe, but it still smells of smoke.” — Lawrence Nault Copy Share Image
“The headline read, Man Saves Child From Burning House, and I just have to ask: Why did that kid want to burn… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Nobody should smoke cigarettes - and smoking with an ulcer is like pouring gasoline on a burning house. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm all for selling books, but when guys are burning my house down, that's where I draw the line. — Robert Kirkman Copy Share Image
The brave man is intelligent; he faces danger because he understands it and is prepared to meet it. The drunkard who runs,… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
“[Rakel] It feels a bit like jumping out of a burning house. Falling is better than burning. [Harry] At least until you… — Jo Nesbø Copy Share Image
“Children I implore you get out of the burning house now three carts wait outside to save you from a homeless life… — Han-shan Copy Share Image
“Who can save a child from a burning house without taking the risk of being hurt by the flames? Who can listen… — Henri J.M. Nouwen Copy Share Image
“The story of the Burning House is really about our practice of Buddhism. We are constantly living in a burning house, a… — Ryusho Jeffus Copy Share Image
“I remember jeering when Chi announced to Jo, in the midst of demon-fighting hell, that he’d loved her all his life. But… — Eliza Crewe Copy Share Image
If you were in a burning house and there was a cat and a Rembrandt, what would you save? The cat...you would… — Diane Frolov Copy Share Image
For people who are displaced, you can reconstruct the story of your life from the objects you have access to, but if… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
“There must be something in books, things we can't imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house, there must be… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image