Incense Quotes

66 Incense quotes by 57 unique authors

I take a baths all the time. I'll put on some music and burn some incense and just sit in the tub and think, Wow,… — Brian Austin Green
Alcoholism, the opium habit and tobaccoism are a trio of poison habits which have been weighty handicaps to human progress during the last three centuries.… — John Harvey Kellogg
The praise of a fool is incense to the wisest of us . . . — Benjamin Disraeli
At the end of our lives we hope we will look back and, like an incense stick completely burned away, will have poured forth all… — Prem Prakash
Oh! none are so absorb'd, as not to feel Sweet thoughts like music coming o'er the mind: When prayer, the purest incense of a soul,… — Robert Montgomery
I plant rosemary all over the garden, so pleasant is it to know that at every few steps one may draw the kindly branchlets through… — Gertrude Jekyll
But as a skeptic I am dubious about science as about everything else, unless the scientist is himself a skeptic, and few of them are.… — Robertson Davies
. . . the fools of this world prefer to look for sages far away. They don't believe that the wisdom of their own mind… — Bodhidharma
It is by far the most elegant worship, hardly excepting the Greek mythology. What with incense, pictures, statues, altars, shrines, relics, and the real presence,… — Lord Byron
Father of rosy day, No more thy clouds of incense rise; But waking flow'rs, At morning hours, Give out their sweets to meet thee in… — Thomas Hood
The green earth sends her incense up. From many a mountain shrine; From folded leaf and dewey cup She pours her sacred wine. — John Greenleaf Whittier
I sing the sweets I know, the charms I feel, my morning incense, and my evening meal, the sweets of hasty pudding. — Joel Barlow
I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet. — John Keats
Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense. — Amelia Earhart
I loved every second of Catholic church. I loved the sickly sweet rotting-pomegranate smells of the incense. I loved the overwrought altar, the birdbath of… — Anne Lamott
No ashes are lighter than those of incense, and few things burn out sooner. — Walter Savage Landor
When I'm off the road, my husband and I recharge our batteries. It's a day of deep rest and connection with the spiritual, and that… — Alanis Morissette
You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion. — John Ruskin
It was her first book, an indigo cover with a silver moonflower, an art nouveau flower, I traced my finger along the silver line like… — Janet Fitch
The library was a little old shaby place. Francie thought it was beautiful. The feeling she had about it was as good as the feeling… — Betty Smith
It's important to read a book, but also to hold the book, to smell the book... it's perfume, it's incense, it's the dust of Egypt... — Ray Bradbury
A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though… — John Muir
I haven't come to you only to take , I haven't come to you empty handed : I bring you poetry as great as yours… — Ahdaf Soueif
I have church on Sunday.” “Of course you do.” “You’re welcome to come along.” “Thanks, but I’m allergic to incense.” “That’s a shame.” “It’s the… — Alexandra Adornetto
His smell—the scent of a demon, cinnamon incense, amber musk—wrapped around me, filled my lungs. I felt like I could breathe again, without every breath… — Lilith Saintcrow

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