Cinders Quotes
22 quotes by 19 authors
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Hatreds are the cinders of affection.
— Walter Raleigh
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If that's how it all started, then we might as well face the fact that what's left out there is a great deal of shrapnel…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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Iron and coal dominated everywhere, from grey to black: the black boots, the black stove-pipe hat, the black coach or carriage, the black iron frame…
— Lewis Mumford
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Would I rather the research lab that tests animals is reduced to a bunch of cinders? Yes.
— Ingrid Newkirk
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What a strange life I lead- a kind of Cinderella-life-half glitter in crystal shoes, half mice and cinders! But it is a wonderful life all…
— Helen Keller
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I knew that I had turned my world back to cinders, sunk my lovely ship with my own stupid, wicked hands.
— Mary Stewart
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But the main point is that soldiers, after fighting for some time, are apt to be like burned-out cinders. They have shot off their ammunition,…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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To go to law is for two persons to kindle a fire, at their own cost, to warm others and singe themselves to cinders; and…
— Owen Feltham
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The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius. . . . They look…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Life is like an old-time rail journey--delays, sidetracks, smoke, dust, cinders, and jolts, interspersed only occasionally by beautiful vistas and thrilling bursts of speed.
— Jenkin Lloyd Jones
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And in vain does the dreamer rummage about in his old dreams, raking them over as though they were a heap of cinders, looking into…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Life is just like an old time rail journey ... delays, sidetracks, smoke, dust, cinders, and jolts, interspersed only occasionally by beautiful vistas and thrilling…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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And when the firemen turned off the hose and were standing in the wet, smoky room, Jim's Aunt, Miss. Prothero, came downstairs and peered in…
— Dylan Thomas
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Burn, burn tree and fern! Shrivel and scorch! A fizzling torch To light the night for our delight, Ya hey! Bake and toast ‘em, fry…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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While I was looking the other way your fire went out Left me with cinders to kick into dust What a waste of the wonder…
— Kristin Cashore
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Anyone who imagines that bliss is normal is going to waste a lot of time running around shouting that he’s been robbed. The fact is…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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The taste of the usual was like cinders in his mouth, and there were moments when he felt as if he were being buried alive…
— Edith Wharton
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While I was looking the other way your fire went out. Left me with cinders to kick into dust, what a waste of the wonder…
— Kristin Cashore
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And you don't ever have to worry about what I feel. The way I feel about you won't change. You can do whatever you like…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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The fire which seems out often sleeps beneath the cinders
— Pierre Coreille
Who Wrote These Cinders Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 22 Cinders Quotes as follows: