Air Quote by Frederick Lenz

The chimney is to some extent an independent structure, standing on the ground, and rising through the house to the heavens; evenafter the house…

— Henry David Thoreau

In some of those dense fir andspruce woods there is hardly room for the smoke to go up. The trees are a standing night,and…

— Henry David Thoreau

“Smoke poured from every chimney, for the day was cold. The thought of all those coal-grates and wood-stoves made me wary of fire, for…

— Robert Charles Wilson

Flame is very near to smoke.

— Plautus

We lit the stove a few days ago and the entire room is filled with smoke. I prefer central heating, and I'm probably not…

— Anne Frank

But the most amazing, almost miraculous news is that the majority of the building is still intact. Due to one of the most astonishingly…

— Muriel Gray

Some burn damp faggots, others may consume The entire combustible world in one small room As though dried straw, and if we turn about…

— William Butler Yeats

Where there's smoke, there's fire

— Anonymous

One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by see only a wisp…

— Vincent Van Gogh

Wind feeds the fire, and wind extinguishes: The flames are nourished by a gentle breeze, Yet, if it stronger grows, they sink and die.

— Ovid

The blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it.

— Marcus Aurelius

“Smoke curls among the ruins of East London. Many of the buildings have burned to the ground or split like exploded rocks. Small lights…

— John Owen Theobald