Cases Quote by J. R. R. Tolkien

“The heavy smell of incense gave me an uneasy feeling as if I had walked into a tomb”

— Nancy B. Brewer

“And when Hightower approaches, the smell of plump unwashed flesh and unfresh clothing--that odor of unfastidious sedentation, of static overflesh not often enough bathed--is…

— William Faulkner

I used to wear the sweetest, gnarliest things that smelt like candy. That said, I've always burned incense - a real hippie situation -…

— Camille Rowe

The smells are very strong on 'Game of Thrones': the incense, the fire, the heat of all the burns. The smell of Lancel's Faith…

— Eugene Simon

I'm the least spiritual person in the world. I can't even abide a smelly candle. I know it's meant to make me relax, and…

— Jenny Eclair

There is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book.

— Arthur Conan Doyle

All philanthropy ... is only a savory fumigation burning at the mouth of a sewer. This incense offering makes the air more endurable to…

— Ellen Key

Light the incense! You have to burn to be fragrant.

— Anonymous

I usually carry plum blossom incense because I work in different trailers and they have different odors. I like my little morning ritual of…

— Jerrika Hinton

Does one scent appeal more than another? Do you prefer this flavor, or that feeling? Is your practice sacred and your work profane? Then…

— Laozi

The smell of roasting meat together with that of burning fruit wood and dried herbs, as voluptuous as incense in a church, is enough…

— Claudia Roden

Most of the people I admire, they usually smell funny and don't get out much. It's true. Most of them are either dead or…

— Tom Waits