Afire Quotes
16 quotes by 15 authors
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The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that the sun had…
— Cyrano de Bergerac
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Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Enthusiasm is a kind of faith that has been set afire
— George Matthew Adams
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Christian soldiers armed with virtue- hearts afire with blind obsession, cannot see the difference 'twixt compassion and oppression
— Lucretia Mott
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By reading keep in a state of excited igorance, like a blind man in a house afire; flounder around, immensely but unintelligently interested; don't know…
— Mark Twain
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A being afire with life cannot foresee death; in fact, by each of his deeds he denies that death exists.
— Marguerite Yourcenar
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In every man s life there lies latent energy. There is, however, a spark that, if kindled, will set the whole being afire, and he…
— James Cash Penney
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Sometimes my feelings are so hot that I have to take the pen and put them out on paper to keep them from setting me…
— Mark Twain
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We have been just going like a house afire, and we couldent see any reason why we shouldent keep right on burning. Our tastes were…
— Will Rogers
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But love, like the sun that it is, sets afire and melts everything. what greed and privilege to build up over whole centuries the indignation…
— Jose Marti
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When left to its own devices it tends to make me look as if I’ve been set afire.
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Set the world afire. Just let me hand you the matches.
— Lisa Kleypas
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The rockets set the bony meadows afire, turned rock to lava, turned wood to charcoal, transmuted water to steam, made sand and silica into green…
— Ray Bradbury
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One tiny flame could make so many other flames; one tiny flame could set afire a whole world.
— Anne Rice
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Chained inside the carriage is a sinful woman. When we set the carriage afire, her flesh will be roasted, her bones will be charred: she…
— RyÅ«nosuke Akutagawa
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I let that swim around in my aching head for a few minutes - the arsenal of megadeath...the arsenal of megadeath - and then, for…
— Dave Mustaine
Who Wrote These Afire Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 16 Afire Quotes as follows: