Fire Quote by Arthur Machen Download Open image ““He knew then how the dull flesh of man can be like fire”” — Arthur Machen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fire
“For a second, fire flared inside of him, not like mine, but the fire of a man about to lose control.” — M. R. Noble Copy Share Image
“And the thought came to him, that he was like that metal, about to be plunged into a fire hotter and more savage than… — Ruth Warburton Copy Share Image
“He admired this too: their ability to preserve joy at any cost, the way prehistoric man might have preserved fire.” — Daniel Alarcón Copy Share Image
“He was the kind of man who lit the world on fire and then fanned the flames so it burned hotter.” — Evelyn Adams Copy Share Image
“Man had discovered fire when lightning struck and set a tree or two alight, but he was clumsy and greedy and stupid and could… — David Bowles Copy Share Image
“What he didn't know was that he always would and that in all those important moments that were yet to come to pass in… — Dorothea Benton Frank Copy Share Image
“In a cave at the far edge of the kingdom lived a man who had sworn off love. When you have been burned by… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“He burned to appease the fierce longing of his heart before which everything else was idle and alien. He cared little that he was… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“As he stood by the desolate fire, he felt that the only one thing which could assuage his grief would be thorough and complete… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“It’s not as easy as you’d think, burning a dead creature. Flesh and skin want to cook and crisp and char rather than ignite.” — Christina Henry Copy Share Image
“He had no idea what was wrong, but he knew something was wrong. It turned out that the heart of the fire had not… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“A man is the history of his breaths and thoughts, acts, atoms and wounds, love indifference and dislike, also of his race and nation,… — A.S. Byatt Copy Share Image
We both wondered whether these contradictions that one can't avoid if one begins to think of time and space may not really be proofs… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
The saint endeavors to recover a gift which he has lost; the sinner tries to obtain something which was never his. In brief, he… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
“Happiness, said De Quincey, on his discovery of the paradise that he thought he had found in opium, could be sent down by the… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
“By what seemed then and still seems a chance, the suggestion of a moment’s idle thought followed up upon familiar lines and paths that… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
It is all nonsense, to be sure; and so much the greater nonsense inasmuch as the true interpretation of many dreams - not by… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
“We have just begun to navigate a strange region; we must expect to encounter strange adventures, strange perils.” — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
“We know what happened to those who chanced to meet the Great God Pan, and those who are wise know that all symbols are… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
There are strange things lost and forgotten in obscure corners of the newspaper. — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
“Here, I could see, was choice matter on which the expert and art critic could exercise their knowledge and judgment. As I had neither,… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
Very softly, but very swiftly, Last, the man with the grey face and the staring eyes, bolted for his life, down and away from… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
It was better, he thought, to fail in attempting exquisite things than to succeed in the department of the utterly contemptible. — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
And it is utterly true that he who cannot find wonder, mystery, awe, the sense of a new world and an undiscovered realm in… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“I locked the door and turned on the water to fill the tub. I made it so hot that I had to get in… — Susan Crandall Copy Share Image
Well, The Day the Earth Caught Fire was a story... I don't if anybody knows what it is but it was about... in the… — Val Guest Copy Share Image
Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity. It's easy… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Eternal Trinity... mystery deep as the sea, You could give me no greater gift than the gift of Yourself. For You are a fire… — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
But I think that of all the literature that I studied, the book that did more than any other to fire my enthusiasm was… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
“Nothing is ever lost nor can be lost; the body aged, sluggish,cold… the embers left from earlier fires shall dully flame again” — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Tonight I feel like a prisoner on fire, waiting desperately... denied, sentenced forever more. Only your love can set me free. — Michael Bolton Copy Share Image
There are different kinds of fire; there is false fire. No one knows this better than we do, but we are not such fools… — William Booth Copy Share Image
Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then [these?],… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
War is like a fire. One man may start it, but it will spread all over. It is not about one thing in particular. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The universe contains any amount of horrible ways to be woken up, such as the noise of the mob breaking down the front door,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image