Flames Quotes
933 quotes by 723 authors
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And in vain does the dreamer rummage about in his old dreams, raking them over as though they were a heap of cinders, looking into…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Stick Boy liked Match Girl, He liked her a lot. He liked her cute figure, he thought she was hot. But could a flame ever…
— Tim Burton
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You have to be an artist and a madman, a creature of infinite melancholy, with a bubble of hot poison in your loins and a…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Evil conquered?' said Gwydion. 'You have learned much, but learn this last and hardest of lessons. You have conquered only the enchantments of evil. That…
— Lloyd Alexander
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I call for actors burning at the stakes, laughing at the flames.
— Antonin Artaud
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That was one of the most fundamental and sacred duties good friends and families performed for one another! They tended the flame of memory, so…
— Dean Koontz
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I've learned that I must find positive outlets for anger or it will destroy me. There is a certain anger: it reaches such intensity that…
— Sidney Poitier
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Almost certainly God is not in time. His life does not consist of moments one following another...Ten-thirty-- and every other moment from the beginning of…
— C.S. Lewis
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The small wad of burning paper drew down to a wisp of flame and then died out leaving a faint pattern for just a moment…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Nothing is really lost or can be lost, No birth, identity, form--no object of the world, Nor life, nor force, nor any visible thing... The…
— Nicholas Sparks
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There was only the broad square with the scattered dim moons of the street lamps and with the monumental stone arch which receded into the…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Love must be as much a light as it is a flame.
— Henry David Thoreau
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I saw the sky and sea and sand and the flickering flames of the bonfire through my tears. All at once, it rushed into my…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive. Impart as much as you can of your spiritual…
— Albert Schweitzer
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During the Qin Dynasty, all books not relating to practical concerns such as agriculture or construction were ordered burned by the emperor to guard against…
— Max Brooks
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You cannot put a fire out! A thing that can ignite can go itself- without a flame- E'en through the darkest night!
— Emily Dickinson
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My poor life This shawl Frayed on strongboxes full of gold I roll along with Dream And smoke And the only flame in the universe
— Blaise Cendrars
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Aye, aye! and I'll chase him round Good Hope, and round the Horn, and round the Norway Maelstrom, and round perdition's flames before I give…
— Herman Melville
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I expect you have seen someone put a a lighted match to a bit of newspaper which is propped up in a grate against an…
— C.S. Lewis
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The children of the nuclear age, I think, were weakened in their capacity to love. Hard to love, when you're bracing yourself for impact. Hard…
— Martin Amis
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