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Fire Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- The fire is the main comfort of the camp, whether in summer or winter, and is about as ample at one season as at another.…
- What fire could ever equal the sunshine of a winter's day?
- We love to hear some men speak, though we hear not what they say; the very air they breathe is rich and perfumed, and the…
- The fire is the main comfort of the camp, whether in summer or winter
- Fire is the most tolerable third party
- The woodchopper reads the wisdom of the ages recorded on the paper that holds his dinner, then lights his pipe with it. When we ask…
- For my part, I feel that with regard to Nature I live a sort of border life, on the confines of a world, into which…
- If you are chosen town clerk, forsooth, you cannot go to Tierra del Fuego this summer; but you may go to the land of infernal…
- The animal merely makes a bed, which he warms with his body in a sheltered place; but man, having discovered fire, boxes up some air…
- This burnt land was an exceedingly wild and desolateregion. Judging by the weeds and sprouts, it appeared to have been burnt about two years before.…
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- That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed… — Timothy Garton Ash
- You know, men and women are a lot alike in certain situations. Like when they're both on fire - they're exactly alike. — Dave Attell
- Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection. — Richard Bach
- Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not… — Francis Bacon
- It's just very homey in Ireland. It's very comforting and comfortable. There's lots of fireplaces with fires. It's just really cozy. — Amy Adams
- Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort… — James A. Baldwin
- In all parts of the Old World, as well as of the New, it was evident that Columbus had kindled a fire… — Charles Kendall Adams
- Money is in some respects life's fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master. — P T Barnum
- The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl. — Dave Barry
- I was one of the hardest-hitting conservatives on George W. Bush. Republicans didn't like me on George W. Bush. Republicans still don't… — Glenn Beck
- Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman. — Ludwig van Beethoven