Flame Quotes
778 quotes by 607 authors
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Those [things] that we encounter for the first time immediately have a spiritual effect upon us. A child, for whom every object is new, experiences…
— Wassily Kandinsky
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For Reason, ruling alone, is a force confining; and Passion, unattended, is a flame that burns to its own destruction.
— Khalil Gibran
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You say that you people don’t burn folk and sacrifice people anymore, but that’s what true faith would mean, y’see? Sacrificin’ your own life, one…
— Terry Pratchett
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Burns from dropped matches, Ms. Lane? Matches one might have dropped while flirting with a pernicious Fae, Ms. Lane? Have you any idea the value…
— Karen Marie Moning
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[Thinking about his first day if he were the Fuhrer] "On that day, all female officers will be required to wear... tiny miniskirts!" [Strikes pose]…
— Hiromu Arakawa
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Love, however, cannot be forbidden. The more that flame is covered up, the hotter it burns. Also love can always find a way. It was…
— Edith Hamilton
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Carry a candle in the dark, be a candle in the dark, know that you're a flame in the dark.
— Ivan Illich
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For she is my love, and other women are but big bodies of flame.
— Janet Fitch
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His eyes were green chips of flame, and the growl was so thick it blurred the air around him, the sound of a very pissed…
— Lilith Saintcrow
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I couldn't have spoken like this yesterday, because when we've been apart, and I'm looking forward to seeing you, every thought is burnt up in…
— Edith Wharton
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There is absolutely no such thing as reading but by a candle. We have tried the affectation of a book at noon-day in gardens, and…
— Charles Lamb
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Sometimes, a flame can be utterly extinguished. Sometimes, a flame can shrink and waver, but sometimes a flame refuses to go out. It flares up…
— Karen Hesse
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Which came first, the phoenix or the flame?†"...I think the answer is that a circle has no beginning." "Well reasoned.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Which came first, the phoenix or the flame?
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Jabor finally appeared at the top of the stairs, sparks of flame radiating from his body and igniting the fabric of the house around him.…
— Jonathan Stroud
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To my God a heart of flame; To my fellow man a heart of love; To myself a heart of steel.
— Saint Augustine
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Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine! Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restored; Light dies…
— Alexander Pope
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Love gives life to the lifeless. Love lights a flame in the heart that is cold. Love brings hope to the hopeless and gladdens the…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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I’m a succubus.†He shook his head. “No, you aren’t.†“Yes, I am.†“You aren’t.†I was a bit surprised to be having this conversation.…
— Richelle Mead
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He said,'Trust yourself, mon ami. You are not your friend with his so-sad tale. And Anita is not human. Through us she is more than…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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