"Fire isn't always an element of destruction. Classical……" — Jim Butcher
"Fire isn't always an element of destruction. Classical alchemical doctrine teaches that it also has dominion over another province: change."
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474 Quotes by Jim Butcher
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No one is an unjust villain in his own mind. Even - perhaps even especially those who are the worst…
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Anger is just anger. It isn't good. It isn't bad. It just is. What you do with it is what…
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A bolt of warmth, fierce with joy and pride and gratitude, flashed through me like sudden lightning. I don't care…
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Evil isn’t the real threat to the world. Stupid is just as destructive as Evil, maybe more so, and it’s…
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If I was on the road to Hell, at least I was going in style.
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Most of the bad guys in the real world don't know that they are bad guys. You don't get a…
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I don't want to live in a world where the strong rule and the weak cower. I'd rather make a…
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Life can be confusing. Good God, and how. Sometimes it seems like the older I get, the more confused I…
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Death is only frightening from the near side.
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Passion has overthrown tyrants and freed prisoners and slaves. Passion has brought justice where there was savagery. Passion has created…
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Love is patient. Love is kind. Love always forgives, trusts, supports, and endures. Love never fails. When every star in…
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I put on the boots and kicked some monster ass.
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We all have our own personal laboratories. Life is an experiment, and it's just a matter of getting the alchemical…
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On so many levels, acting in film and TV is so much the sum of its parts, and somewhere in…
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Anna Journey, in her new book of poems, Vulgar Remedies, creates an alchemical self whose shimmering limbic / alembic lyrics…
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At it's essence, art is an alchemical process. Alchemy is a process of transformation.
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I think the entire message of the psychedelic experience, which is basically the sine qua non of the rebirth of…
— Terence McKenna
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Conflict is the alchemical soup that transforms raw emotion and instinct into pure gold.
— Harville Hendrix
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Try vegetarianism and you will be surprised: meditation becomes far easier. Love becomes more subtle, loses its grossness - becomes…
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King in Crimson is actually an alchemical term. King Crimson is a metaphor for Devil or Satan, but at the…
— Bruce Dickinson
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I think striking the right tone for your story is, if you like, the alchemical work of writing.
— Julia Leigh
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Allowing the pain of personal growth to be a crucible of your spirit-the alchemical grail through which the metal of…
— Marianne Williamson
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We are born strangers in a strange land, and remain so. Travel simply reminds us of this essential truth. The…
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