Flames Quotes
933 quotes by 723 authors
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A person does not...stand motionless and clear before our eyes with his merits, his defects, his plans, his intentions with regard to ourself exposed on…
— Marcel Proust
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Tradition does not mean to look after the ash, but to keep the flame alive.
— Jean Jaures
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Our planet has a rising fever. If the crib catches fire you don't say: 'Hmmm, how fast is that crib going to burn? Has it…
— Al Gore
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But 'neath yon crimson tree Lover to listening maid might breathe his flame, Nor mark, within its roseate canopy, Her blush of maiden shame.
— William C. Bryant
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Only let the North exert as much moral influence over the South, as the South has exerted demoralizing influence over the North, and slavery would…
— Angelina Grimke
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I am worried by the Blessed Virgin’s messages to Lucy of Fatima. This persistence of Mary about the dangers which menace the Church is a…
— Pope Pius XII
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Rippling, rippling, rippling, like a flapping overlapping of soft flames, soft as feathers, running to points of brilliance, exquisite, exquisite and melting her all molten…
— D. H. Lawrence
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The night was gone. The morning star was shining in the sky. I too had become a completely different person. The student of the Talmud,…
— Elie Wiesel
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I'm going to be a superstar musician, kill myself, and go out in a flame of glory. I want to be rich and famous and…
— Kurt Cobain
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While we are born with curiosity and wonder and our early years full of the adventure they bring, I know such inherent joys are often…
— Sigurd F. Olson
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The Cross is the blazing fire at which the flame of our love is kindled, but we have to get near enough for its sparks…
— John Stott
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The chemists are a strange class of mortals, impelled by an almost insane impulse to seek their pleasures amid smoke and vapor, soot and flame,…
— Johann Joachim Becher
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Even when a river of tears courses through this body, the flame of love cannot be quenched.
— Izumi Shikibu
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My guitar is my torch, my soul carries the flame. Make no mistake, I'm a true blues man.
— Big Bill Morganfield
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The generous abundance of her passion, without guile or trickery, was like a white flame which penetrated and found response in depths of his own…
— Kate Chopin
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I am not against hasty marriages where a mutual flame is fanned by an adequate income.
— Wilkie Collins
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The Middle East is literally going up in flames, as is California, and Katrina's problems haven't been solved, and Congress' response is to criticize Federal…
— Alcee Hastings
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The journey of the flame is what brings the Games closer to society and allows society to take part in the Games.
— Jacques Rogge
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Pain is the fuel that lights the flame of our enlightenment
— Eckhart Tolle
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I read like the flame reads the wood.
— Alfred Doblin
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