Flame Quotes

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The dove descending breaks the air With flame of incandescent terror Of which the tongues declare The one discharge from sin and error. The only… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
It was the kind of pure, undiffused light that can only come from a really hot blue sky, the kind that makes even a concrete… — Bill Bryson
Blue as the evening sky, blue as cranesbill flowers, blue as the lips of drowned men and the heart of a blaze burning with too… — Cornelia Funke
...there are some children who aren't really children at all, they're just pillars of flame that burn everything they touch. And there are some children… — Sherman Alexie
I have for the first time found what I can truly loveâ€“I have found you. You are my sympathyâ€“my better selfâ€“my good angelâ€“I am bound… — Charlotte Bronte
Danse Russe If I when my wife is sleeping and the baby and Kathleen are sleeping and the sun is a flame-white disc in silken… — William Carlos Williams
I was only kidding about the hundred," she says. oh," I say, "what will it cost me?" she lights her cigarette with my lighter and… — Charles Bukowski
I-I am going to be a storm-a flame- I need to fight whole armies alone; I have ten hearts; I have a hundred arms; I… — Edmond Rostand
For a long time I believed the opposite of passion was death. I was wrong. Passion and death are implicit, one in the other. Past… — Marya Hornbacher
Be the flame, not the moth. — Giacomo Casanova
Quick now, here, now, always- A condition of complete simplicity (Costing not less than everything) And all shall be well and All manner of thing… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Life is like a flame that is always burning itself out... — George Bernard Shaw
We sit there, our eyes locked on one another, for several seconds. I know in my heart we're both thinking the same thing. Jacob leans… — Laurie Faria Stolarz
It was only when the giant got halfway down the incline that he suddenly, happily, burst into flame and continued his trip saying, "NO SURVIVORS,… — William Goldman
Like a flame is real enough, isn't it, while it's burning?-even if there's a time it goes out? — Joyce Carol Oates
If diversity is a source of wonder, its opposite - the ubiquitous condensation to some blandly amorphous and singulary generic modern culture that takes for… — Wade Davis
we look up and we hope the stars look down, we pray that there may be stars for us to follow, stars moving across the… — Salman Rushdie
I watch the Eruptions. Mount Dad, long dormant, now considered armed and dangerous. Mount Saint Mom, oozing lava, spitting flame. Warn the villagers to run… — Laurie Halse Anderson
A rose by any other name Would get the blame For being what it is-- The colour of a kiss, The shadow of a flame.… — Tanith Lee
Then he heard a terrible cry that pulled at his insides, that expressed agony of a kind that neither flame nor curse could cause, and… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling

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