Burns Quotes

538 Burns quotes by 448 unique authors

I will take it all: tongs, molten lead, prongs, garrotes, all that burns, all that tears, I want to truly suffer. Better one hundred bites,… — Jean-Paul Sartre
On Decoration Day, while everyone else in town was at the cemetery decorating the graves of our Glorious War Dead, Willie Beaner and me, Robert… — Katherine Paterson
A man who allows wild passion to arise within, himself burns his heart, then after burning adds the wind that thereto which ignites the fire… — Jack Kerouac
It is of eloquence as of a flame; it requires matter to feed it, and motion to excite it; and it brightens as it burns. — Tacitus
Our seasons have no fixed returns, Without our will they come and go; At noon our sudden summer burns, Ere sunset all is snow. — James Russell Lowell
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
Tut, man, one fire burns out another's burning; One pain is less'ned by another's anguish; Turn giddy, and be holp by backward turning; One desperate… — William Shakespeare
Burns, has spent years exploring the many avenues for adventure and fun in San Diego. The fact that you can experience the desert, snow, mountains… — Robert Burns
Desire is a bonfire that burns with greater fury, asking for more fuel... — Sathya Sai Baba
As hope kindles hope, millions more will find it. By our efforts, we have lit a fire as well - a fire in the minds… — George W. Bush
He who civilly shows the way to one who has missed it, is as one who has lighted another's lamp from his own lamp; it… — Quintus Ennius
Though sands be black and bitter black the sea, Night lie before me and behind me night, And God within far Heaven refuse to light… — Madison Cawein
Oils of cinnamon and eucalyptus are as powerful against some microorganisms as conventional antibiotics, and are especially effective against flus. Sandalwood oil from Mysore, India,… — Robert Tisserand
No one can give you the strength of character necessary... Only you can find that passion within that burns with an integrity that will not… — Adyashanti
If a tiny spark of God's love already burns within you, do not expose it to the wind, for it may get blown out.... Stay… — Carlo Borromeo
The American people are slow to wrath, but when their wrath is once kindled it burns like a consuming flame. — Theodore Roosevelt
Wherever a Scotsman goes, here goes Burns. His grand whole, catholic soul squares with the good of all; therefore we find him in everything, everywhere. — John Muir
Think of a star. A star burns its very substance to give light to others. You need to be like a star. — Frederick Lenz
Since chemical fertilizer burns out the soil organic matter, other farmers struggle with tilth, water retention, and basic soil nutrients. The soil gets harder and… — Joel Salatin
Injuries, burns, and bruises will heal. But victory lasts forever. — Phillipe Nover
It's like holding a hot coal in your hand, it just burns you, it doesn't do me any good. — Joe Lauzon
If love lives through all life; and survives through all sorrow; and remains steadfast with us through all changes; and in all darkness of spirit… — William Makepeace Thackeray
Our cover has always been really important. For those of you who haven’t seen itCharles Burns, who is a graphic artist, does four portraits, so… — Heidi Julavits
When the sovereign spirit within us is true to nature, it stands poised and ready to adjust to every change in circumstances and to seize… — Marcus Aurelius

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