Flames Quotes
933 quotes by 701 authors
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Give me the Love that leads the way The Faith that nothing can dismay The Hope no disappointments tire The Passion that'll burn like fire…
— Amy Carmichael
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...tell me the word that will win you, and I will speak it. I will speak the stars of heaven into a crown for your…
— Stephen R. Lawhead
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There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy…
— Jack London
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...her queen danced like a flame in the wind, and the mercurial king like the weight at the center of the earth...
— Megan Whalen Turner
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In the Middle Ages, cathendrals and convents burned like tinder; imagining a medieval story without a fire is like imagining a World War II movie…
— Umberto Eco
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The moon looks wonderful in this warm evening light, just as a candle flame looks beautiful in the light of morning. Light within light...It seems…
— Marilynne Robinson
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Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead; It is a flame which sinks for lack of fuel.
— Pierre Corneille
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Hey Dad, will you buy me a flame thrower? Of course not. Don't be silly. Even if I didn't use it in the house?
— Bill Watterson
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Once I blazed across the sky, Leaving trails of flame; I fell to earth, and here I lie - Who'll help me up again? -A…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Absence is to love as wind is to fire: it extinguishes the little flame, it fans the big.
— Umberto Eco
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It was hard to reconcile the drumbeats and lifted voices in the night with my memories of flames and the screams of dying men. How…
— Robin Hobb
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Quickly, the dragon came at him, encouraged As Beowulf fell back; its breath flared, And he suffered, wrapped around in swirling Flames -- a king,…
— Burton Raffel
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To seek freedom is the only driving force I know. Freedom to fly off into that infinity out there. Freedom to dissolve; to lift off;…
— Carlos Castaneda
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As for me, I am mean: that means that I need the suffering of others to exist. A flame. A flame in their hearts. When…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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but that mimosa grove - the haze of stars, the tingle, the flame, the honey-dew, and the ache remained with me, and that little girl…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Courage is the decision to fly straight into the flame while knowing the consequences.
— J.V. Hart
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The Moth don't care when he sees The Flame. He might get burned, but he's in the game. And once he's in, he can't go…
— Aimee Mann
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What you call your personality, you know? --it's not like actual bones, or teeth, something solid. It's more like a flame. A flame can be…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Crimson flames tied through my ears Rollin' high and mighty traps Pounced with fire on flaming roads Using ideas as my maps "We'll meet on…
— Bob Dylan
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It was a bad one, the Winter of 1933. Wading home that night through flames of snow, my toes burning, my ears on fire, the…
— John Fante
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