Burnt Quotes

291 Burnt quotes by 223 unique authors

And if there is still one hellish, truly accursed thing in our time, it is our artistic dallying with forms, instead of being like victims… — Antonin Artaud
When a woman is fit and healthy, everything else falls into place. We are conditioned to put others first, that 'burnt chop syndrome' we observed… — Quentin Bryce
My candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
It would be desirable if every Government, when it comes to power, should have its old speeches burnt. — Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden
Sometimes you have to be worn out and burnt out to become authentic and original. — Michael Eisner
Billy, in one of his nice new sashes, Fell in the fire and was burnt to ashes; Now, although the room grows chilly, I haven't… — Harry Graham
Just as gold is burnt, cut and rubbed, Examine my words carefully and Do not accept them simply out of respect — Gautama Buddha
Our passions are the true phoenixes; when the old one is burnt out, a new one rises from its ashes. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I have been waiting a long time for this. It's been my dream forever. Now that it's a reality, I love it. I haven't been… — Dierks Bentley
Despair kinda smells like burnt hair. Sounds great, but smells lousy. Now fear... fear you can taste! Let's see, fear kinda tastes like... like peaches,… — Unknown Author
Condemning all women in order to help some misguided men get over their foolish behaviour is tantamount to denouncing fire, which is a vital and… — Christine de Pizan
There's no such thing as clean coal. It's non-existent. Theoretically, it might be possible, many years from now, to come up with a way to… — Al Gore
At all times it has not been the age, but individuals alone, who have worked for knowledge. It was the age which put Socrates to… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Truth is a torch, but a huge one, and so it is only with blinking eyes what we all of us try to get past… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The burnt child dreads the fire. — Ben Jonson
I am writing with my burnt hand about the nature of fire. — Ingeborg Bachmann
All good things must one day be burnt to the ground for the insurance money. — Mickey Cohen
Village cricket spread fast through the land. In those days before it became scientific, cricket was the best game in the world to watch, with… — G. M. Trevelyan
There are two sides to a pancake. One is brown and fluffy; the other is burnt. — Bill Parcells
I was working in corporate Canada and I was doing all right. But I was burnt out... Long hours, a lot of clients. I just… — Donovan Bailey
A pencil in my hand, its secret life / is charcoal, the wood already burnt, / a sacrifice. — Marianne Boruch
Look, words are like the air: they belong to everybody. Words are not the problem; it's the tone, the context, where those words are aimed,… — Unknown Author
A burnt child dreads the fire. — Aleister Crowley
After a semester or so, my infatuation with computers burnt out as quickly as it had begun. — Eric Allin Cornell
I did not intend to write a funny book, at first. I did not know I was a humorist. I have never been sure about… — Jerome K. Jerome

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