Fiery Quotes
183 quotes by 162 authors
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Oh! now to be alone, on some grand height, Where heaven’s black curtains shadow all the sight, And watch the swollen clouds their bosom clash,…
— Robert Montgomery
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No man knows what the wife of his bosom is until he has gone with her through the fiery trials of this world.
— Washington Irving
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Along the iron veins that traverse the frame of our country, beat and flow the fiery pulses of its exertion, hotter and faster every hour.…
— John Ruskin
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[V]ariety of climate should always go with stability of abode.... an Englishman’s house is not only his castle; it is his fairy castle. Clouds and…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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For me chemistry represented an indefinite cloud of future potentialities which enveloped my life to come in black volutes torn by fiery flashes, like those…
— Primo Levi
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I've been in a lot of fiery relationships, and it is so exciting. But there's a more profound feeling when the love is just real…
— Ali Larter
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There is heroism even in the circles of hell for fellow-sinners who cling to each other in the fiery whirlwind and never recriminate.
— George Eliot
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Chipotles to me are a one-of-a-kind pepper because they're smoked jalapenos, so they're fiery and they're smoky. It's good to use chipotles in salsas or…
— Bobby Flay
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I keep reading that I'm cold. But I'm not, I'm shy. And I play a lot of women of fire and sexuality like an animal…
— Emmanuelle Beart
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Elusive dreams and vague desires fanned to fiery needs by deadly deeds of falling empires.
— Joni Mitchell
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Anger he smiles, towering in shiny metallic purple armor. Queen Jealousy, envy waits behind him, her fiery green gown sneers at the grassy ground.
— Jimi Hendrix
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A nation's not a child, for God's sake. ... It's like a wild horse you tame by breaking it. Or a fiery woman you slap…
— David Hewson
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Christmas is forced upon a reluctant and disgusted nation by the shopkeepers and the press; on its own merits it would wither and shrivel in…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Autumn in felted slipper shuffles on, Muted yet fiery.--Vita Sackville-West
— Vita Sackville-West
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That passage is what I call the sublime dashed to pieces by cutting too close with the fiery four-in-hand round the corner of nonsense.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The obstinacy of the indolent and weak is less conquerable than that of the fiery and bold.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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The librarian of today, and it will be true still more of the librarians of tomorrow, are not fiery dragons interposed between the people and…
— William Osler
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When Byron's eyes were shut in death, We bow'd our head and held our breath. He taught us little; but our soul Had felt his…
— Matthew Arnold
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If women were by nature what they make themselves by art; if they were to lose suddenly all the freshness of their complexion, and their…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Deep in the shady sadness of a vale Far sunken from the healthy breath of morn, Far from the fiery noon and eve's one star,…
— John Keats
Who Wrote These Fiery Quotes
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