“When he held a candle across the threshold, the black swallowed the fire completely. When he tried to step across it, he… — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
“The odor of burning juniper is the sweetest fragrance on the face of the earth, in my honest judgment; I doubt if… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The mysteries of a universe made of drops of fire and clods of mud do not concern us in the least. The… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
I have been called a curmudgeon, which my obsolescent dictionary defines as a 'surly, ill-mannered, bad-tempered fellow'. Nowadays, curmudgeon is likely to… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“A turmoil of winds rushed around him, spiraling up in to the air: he was thinking.” — Heather James Copy Share Image
The sun comes into being each day from little pieces of fire that are collected. — Xenophanes Copy Share Image
“We fetch fire and water, run about all day among the shops and markets, and get our clothes and shoes made and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I saw you dancing out the ocean Running fast along the sand A spirit born of earth and water Fire flying from… — Elton John Copy Share Image
“A fire had begun to spread in me. It was burning now in my stomach and my lungs were dry as old… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Within the mystery of life there is the infinite darkness of the night sky lit by distant orbs of fire, the cobbled… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
I've seen pretty clear, ever since I was a young un, as religion's something else besides notions. It isn't notions sets people… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“The Zodiac had rearranged itself into a precise grid of bright points with luminous tails. It was as though the whole planet… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
In times of life crisis, whether wild fires or smoldering stress, the first thing I do is go back to basics... am… — Edward Albert Copy Share Image
He kissed me, so gently at first that I melted. I pressed close against him as the kiss deepened, curling my arms… — L.A. Weatherly Copy Share Image
Milk and milk together in the water it loses its shape when it burns in the fire to boil the water to… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
But you know, I'm the negative-Nancy, curmudgeon, glass-half-empty-with-a-leak-in-it guy - which is basically the fuel that fires me up anyway. Without that,… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
After several different marriages and failures, my mom started turning to the Lord. So she brought us to church. We got involved… — Ken Shamrock Copy Share Image
