Fire Quotes by William Shakespeare

Love's fire heats water, water cools not love.

— William Shakespeare

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.

— William Shakespeare

Against love's fire fear's frost hath dissolution

— William Shakespeare

The moon's an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches from the sun.

— William Shakespeare

“My drops of tears I'll turn to sparks of fire.”

— William Shakespeare

Double, double, toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble!

— William Shakespeare

Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires.

— William Shakespeare

“It is an heretic that makes the fire, Not she which burns in't.”

— William Shakespeare

Violent fires soon burn out themselves, small showers last long, but sudden storms are short; he tires betimes that spurs too fast.

— William Shakespeare

In winter's tedious nights sit by the fire With good old folks, and let them tell thee tales Of woeful ages, long…

— William Shakespeare

I think the devil will not have me damned, lest the oil that's in me should set hell on fire.

— William Shakespeare

Affection is a coal that must be cooled; else, suffered, it will set the heart on fire.

— William Shakespeare

As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.

— William Shakespeare

This most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o-erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire.

— William Shakespeare

My love is thaw'd; Which, like a waxen image 'gainst a fire, bears no impression of the thing it was

— William Shakespeare

That which hath made them drunk hath made me bold; What hath quenched them hath given me fire.

— William Shakespeare

O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention, A kingdom for a stage, princes to act…

— William Shakespeare

Too much of water hast thou poor Ophelia, and therefore I forbid my tears. But yet it is our trick, let shame…

— William Shakespeare

Now all the youth of England are on fire, And silken dalliance in the wardrobe lies; Now thrive the armorers, and honor's…

— William Shakespeare

Love comforteth like sunshine after rain. Doubt thou the stars are fire; doubt that the sun doth move; doubt truth to be…

— William Shakespeare

If there be devils, would I were a devil, To live and burn in everlasting fire, So I might have your company…

— William Shakespeare

Be stirring as the time; be fire with fire. Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow Of bragging horror. So shall inferior…

— William Shakespeare

He's of the colour of the nutmeg. And of the heat of the ginger… he is pure air and fire; and the…

— William Shakespeare

I am thy father's spirit; Doom'd for a certain term to walk the night And, for the day, confin'd to fast in…

— William Shakespeare

Why then, O brawling love! O loving hate! O any thing, of nothing first create! O heavy lightness, serious vanity, Misshapen chaos…

— William Shakespeare

This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging…

— William Shakespeare

These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume. The sweetest…

— William Shakespeare

Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks! Rage! Blow! You cataracts and hurricanoes, spout Till you have drenched our teeples, drowned the cocks!…

— William Shakespeare

the fire seven times tried this; seven times tried that judgement is that did never choose amiss some there be that shadows…

— William Shakespeare

Methinks I am a prophet new inspired And thus, expiring, do foretell of him: His rash fierce blaze of riot cannot last,…

— William Shakespeare

Hast any philosophy in thee shepherd? .• • • • . . . He that wants money, means and content, is without…

— William Shakespeare

Love is a smoke raised with the fume of sighs; Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers' eyes; Being vexed, a sea…

— William Shakespeare

Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.

— William Shakespeare

It is a heretic that makes the fire, Not she which burns in it.

— William Shakespeare

Love is a spirit all compact of fire.

— William Shakespeare

Let the sap of reason quench the fire of passion.

— William Shakespeare

Temptation is the fire that brings up the scum of the heart.

— William Shakespeare

A woman would run through fire and water for such a kind heart.

— William Shakespeare

The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt on the water.

— William Shakespeare

The glowworm shows the matin to be near And gins to pale his uneffectual fire.

— William Shakespeare