Fire Quote by Max Tegmark

“If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it.”

— Thomas Jefferson

“The conscientious arsonist doesn't just set the building on fire; first he fills the fire extinguishers with petrol.”

— Tom Holt

Fire is our first form of technology.

— Ridley Scott

Not far from the invention of fire we must rank the invention of doubt.

— Thomas Huxley

“History shows that it takes only a spark to start a fire that cannot be easily checked.”

— Joelle Charbonneau

“Man had discovered fire when lightning struck and set a tree or two alight, but he was clumsy and greedy and stupid and could…

— David Bowles

“Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes.”

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

“Maybe when water yearned for fire / it invented waves / so one day they might become flames”

— Anonymous

“From the ashes of the Triangle Company fire began to rise one of the most dramatic and far-reaching [changes] in American history-one that would...eventually…

— 1999 Ric Burns and James Sanders New York

“It's as if they saw a house burning and determined that the bigger the fire, the more firemen are present, and then concluded that…

— Uffe Ravnskov

“The process of history is combustion.”

— Novalis

When man invented fire, he didn't say, "Hey, let's cook." He said, "Great, now we can see naked bottoms in the dark.

— Steven Moffat