“When the flames are completely extinguished, craving is replaced by a state of perfect contentment and serenity, known as nirvana (the literal… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
And," Price adds, smiling, "if another round of Bellinis comes within a twenty-foot radius of our table we are going to set… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
Larry Schwarm's photographs of fire on the prairie are so compelling that I cannot imagine any later photographer trying to do better.… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
The president of the United States can't even fire his chef. I'm not kidding. — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
Nothing is more powerful than meekness. For as fire is extinguished by water, so a mind inflated by anger is subdued by… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
“My mother painted with water," he says. "And my father played with fire.” — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
In times of crisis we must all find new ways of working - just as we did after the great fire and… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
Examples are cited by soldiers, of men who have seen the cannon pointed, and the fire given to it, and who have… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“They're so broke that they've actually cut essential services. In many places, they've cut policemen, because, who the fuck needs them? Or… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
Bring me my bow of burning gold: Bring me my arrows of desire: Bring me my spear: O clouds, unfold! Bring me… — William Blake Copy Share Image
“His room was a sickly dual-tone of crimson and charcoal, like an Untitled Rothko, the colours bleeding into each other horribly and… — Moonshine Noire Copy Share Image
“May not subterraneous fire be considered as the great plough (if I may be allowed the expression) which Nature makes use of… — William Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Stanley always followed the rules. All sorts of things could go wrong if you didn't. So far he'd done 1:Upon Discovery of… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
There is no articulate resonance. The common problem, I suppose, is to have more to say than vocabulary and syntax can bear.… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
Like I'm dragging bundles of old clothes? I'm carrying artifacts that breathe fire. I'm talking about a language of smoke. These are… — Kate Braverman Copy Share Image
the sweet heavy smell grew very much less. For though the whole fire had not been put out, a good bit of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If you couldn't sense heat, you'd not be alive. And if that heat never grew uncomfortable, you would never move. And if… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“They have been through the fire, and what fire does not destroy, it hardens. She has had experiences.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
We didn't have a drill so he would burn the holes through the wood with a metal rod that he heated up… — Marc Singer Copy Share Image
Eakins rejected gentlemen athletics as his theme. Instead, he took a subject that had been the stuff of illustrated weeklies and the… — Barry S. Strauss Copy Share Image
When a fire starts in one it just races through. And that is in a way unconscionable. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
