Firelight Quotes
17 quotes by 15 authors
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Niko's angular face caught a flicker of firelight and Tempus saw his future there: sharp purpose, discipline, and power in perfect balance; love of man…
— Janet Morris
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Somebody told me when Abe Lincoln was a young man, studying by firelight, he said, "I will work hard. I will prepare myself. And my…
— Deacon Jones
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I look at my yesterdays for months past, and find them as good a lot of yesterdays as anybody might want. I sit there in…
— Beryl Markham
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When Emerson's library was burning at Concord, I went to him as he stood with the firelight on his strong, sweet face, and endeavored to…
— Louisa May Alcott
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For the writer, there is nothing quite like having someone say that he or she understands, that you have reached them and affected them with…
— Virginia Hamilton
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Much of my crying is for joy and wonder rather than for pain. A trumpet's wailing, a wind's warm breath, the chink of a bell…
— Marlena De Blasi
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The firelight magnified our shadows, glinted off the silver, flickered high upon the walls; its reflection roared orange in the windowpanes as if a city…
— Donna Tartt
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When the fiddle had stopped singing Laura called out softly, "What are days of auld lang syne, Pa?" "They are the days of a long…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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I think there was always some scrawny dreamer sitting at the edge of the firelight, who had the ability to imagine dangers, to look into…
— Christopher Moore
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...and the lamp having at last resigned itself to death. There was nothing now but firelight in the room, And every time a flame uttered…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Together in our house, in the firelight, we are the world made small.
— Jennifer Donnelly
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It is good for a man to invite his ghosts into his warm interior, out of the wild night, into the firelight, out of the…
— A. S. Byatt
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But the face on the pillow, rosy in the firelight, is certainly that of Clarice Starling, and she sleeps deeply, sweetly, in the silence of…
— Thomas Harris
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His aster-blue eyes shown out from a face blackened by bruises and soot, his fair hair glittering in the firelight. Dressed all in black, silhouetted…
— Cinda Williams Chima
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She thought to herself, "This is now." She was glad that the cozy house, and Pa and Ma and the firelight and the music, were…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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It occurred to Dr. Lecter in the moment that with all his knowledge and intrusion, he could never entirely predict her, or own her at…
— Thomas Harris
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But all I could see was her. No skill of mine, no artist anywhere, could’ve immortalized how gorgeous she was. It was impossible to believe…
— Richelle Mead
Who Wrote These Firelight Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 17 Firelight Quotes as follows: