Arson Quote by H. G. Wells Download Open image “Arson, after all, is an artificial crime...A large number of houses deserve to be burnt.” — H. G. Wells ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Arson Artificial Crime Deserve Fire House Large numbers Numbers
“To talk about arson is to talk about buildings burning down. To talk about the term 'pyromania' is really to talk about the unfathomable… — Monica Hesse Copy Share Image
Arson is a respected profession among certain subcultures in Jersey, and the good ones don't get caught. The good ones channel lightning and mysterious… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
“A large number of houses deserve to be burnt, most modern furniture, an overwhelming majority of pictures and books - one might go on… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
“People who spend most of their time putting out fires are usually also the arsonists.” — Dan Sullivan Copy Share Image
Some People Like a House with A Fire Place, Others want a House they can set on Fire! — Paul Stanley Copy Share Image
If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better. — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
I always had a pretty serious fascination with fire. Luckily I'm not an arsonist! — Janet Varney Copy Share Image
The serial arsonist is the most difficult to apprehend because the evidence is burned up. — Joseph Wambaugh Copy Share Image
Fools make researches and wise men exploit them - that is our earthly way of dealing with the question, and we thank Heaven for… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The true sweetness of chess, if it ever can be sweet, is to see a victory snatched, by some happy impertinence, out of the… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
A priest is a man vowed, trained, and consecrated, a man belonging to a special corps, and necessarily with an intense esprit de corps.… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The crisis [the Great Depression] discovered a great man in Franklin Roosevelt...None too soon he has carried America forward to the second stage of… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
For all my desire to be interesting, I have to confess that for most things and people I don't give a damn. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The Jews looked for a special savior, a messiah, who was to redeem mankind by the agreeable process of restoring the fabulous glories of… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“And I have by me, for my comfort, two strange white flowers—shrivelled now, and brown and flat and brittle—to witness that even when mind… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
[A novel by Henry James] is like a church lit but without a congregation to distract you, with every light and line focused on… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“Black Creek Burning: “It was a polite, white lie,” Brie whispered. “I’ll have to remember you think that way,” Nathan said.” — R.T. Wolfe Copy Share Image
“Sitting to think of what to write will only set your ass on fire, give you headache, twist your face to look stupid, instead,… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Throughout the late '80s, me and a handful of friends just like you people here, we started to break windows, we started to slash… — Rod Coronado Copy Share Image
My objection to the church isn't that the preachers are cruel, hypocritical, actually wicked, though some of them are that, too - think of… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
“One of my favorite dialogue pieces from Black Creek Burning: “It was a polite, white lie,” Brie whispered. “I’ll have to remember you think… — R.T. Wolfe Copy Share Image
It seems all "protection" has to be monitored, considered, weighed and justified - I am suggesting we do that (but it's something Mary Shelley… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
Since 1993, there have been eight or nine, depending how you count, abortion providers who have been murdered in this country. There have been… — David X. Cohen Copy Share Image
Fire setting is a form of expression. When words won't come and help is needed, fire brings people running. — Carole Hanrahan Copy Share Image
Murtagh was right about women. Sassenach, I risked my life for ye, committing theft, arson, assault, and murder into the bargain. In return for… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“The day Flag went on tour forever we set the loading dock on fire. It was a special kind of concrete that burned. Rollins… — Noah Wareness Copy Share Image
Murder, arson, adultery, drugging and drinking, cruel politics--reading a book crammed with such activities can make the timid and yearning among us feel like… — Edith Pearlman Copy Share Image