Quotes about flames
flames fire skins
I stopped in the full force of a patch of sunlight in the lobby window and let my skin soak up the energy. I hadn’t realized I needed it until it reached inside and stilled me in a way that only David’s touch had been able to achieve. “Why does that feel so good?” I asked. “And don’t tell me it’s because we’ve been shut in a room for days.” “Like calls to like,” he said. “You’re made of fire now.” “So I’m going to feel like this every time I pass an open flame? Great. Firegasm. Rachel Caine
flames fool burned
No one respects the flame quite like the fool who's badly burned Pete Townshend
flames jewels color
There is in them a softer fire than the ruby, there is the brilliant purple of the amethyst, and the sea green of the emerald - all shining together in incredible union. Some by their splendor rival the colors of the painters, others the flame of burning sulphur or of fire quickened by oil. Pliny the Elder
flames sea purple
Made up of the glories of the most precious gems, to describe them is a matter of inexpressible difficulty. For there is amongst them the gentler fire of the ruby, there is the rich purple of the amethyst, there is the sea-green of the emerald, and all shining together in an indescribable union. Others, by an excessive heightening of their hues equal all the colours of the painter, others the flame of burning brimstone, or of a fire quickened by oil.
flames challenges faces
While conscious of the challenges you face, I encourage you to follow faithfully in the footsteps of your founders, and to stir into flame the charisms and apostolic zeal which you have inherited from them, confident that Christ will continue to work with you and to confirm your preaching with signs of his presence and power. Pope Benedict XVI
flames voice greek
It is no accident that banks resemble temples, preferably Greek, and that the supplicants who come to perform the rites of deposit and withdrawal instinctively lower their voices into the registers of awe. Even the most junior tellers acquire within weeks of their employment the officiousness of hierophants tending an eternal flame. Lewis H. Lapham
flames going-out looks
She felt a little nervous about this; 'for it might end, you know,' said Alice to herself, 'in my going out altogether, like a candle. I wonder what I should be like then?' And she tried to fancy what the flame of a candle looks like after the candle is blown out, for she could not remember ever having seen such a thing. Lewis Carroll
flames fancy remember
She tried to fancy what the flame of a candle is like after the candle is blown out, for she could not remember ever having seen such a thing.
flames citizens sides
I don't know about you, but moderation and restraint is not what I felt when I watched the twin towers crumble to the ground, a side of the Pentagon destroyed, and almost 3,000 of our fellow citizens perish in flames and rubble. Karl Rove
flames ashes tradition
Tradition is tending the flame, not worshiping the ashes. Gustav Mahler
flames facts spirit
Facts by themselves can often feed the flame of madness, because sanity is a spirit. Gilbert K. Chesterton
flames fire burning
But then, the flames of a fire are not made less painful by the knowledge that others are burning with you. Karen Maitland
flames broadway saws
'Tommy' was the first show I ever saw on Broadway. I was 14. It wasn't 'the show' that started that flame in me or anything, but it did excite me in a way no other show had. I'd never seen a show so brilliantly cast and directed. Josh Young
flames play fire
Foolishly play with the fires of rumor, only to risk being burned by its treacherous flames. Joshua Homme
flames darkness humanity
He said,'Trust yourself, mon ami. You are not your friend with his so-sad tale. And Anita is not human. Through us she is more than that. Both of us huddle around her humanity like it is the last candle flame in a world of darkness. But by our very love, we make her less human, and more. Laurell K. Hamilton
flames fire oxygen
Among the notable things about fire is that it also requires oxygen to burn - exactly like its enemy, life. Thereby are life and flames so often compared. Otto Weininger
flames willing
I'm willing to fly close to the flame. Nicole Kidman
flames water woods
Don't drag the engine, like an ignoramus, but bring wood and water and flame, like an engineer.
flames heaven earth
For wisest ends this universal Power Gave appetites, from whose quick impulse life Subsists, by which we only live, all life Insipid else, unactive, unenjoy'd. Hence to this peopled earth, which, that extinct, That flame for propagation, soon would roll A lifeless mass, and vainly cumber heaven. John Armstrong
flames fire leap
When you have been burned by fire once, you don't leap into the flames again. Jodi Picoult
flames long lasts
Anger, though, is too fierce a flame to last for long, and when it burned out, I was left numb and wondering.
flames feelings alive
If we keep our little flame alive, our first feeling of enthusiasm of who we are, without the influence or intervention of others, we will prevail. Patti Smith
flames hair gone
There was this thing written that I had gone into a candle store, and my hair went up in flames because of all the hair spray. First of all, I never have hair spray in my hair, and I've never even heard of this store, and my hair has never been burned. Nicollette Sheridan
flames fire identity
Nothing is really lost or can be lost, No birth, identity, form--no object of the world, Nor life, nor force, nor any visible thing... The body, sluggish, aged , cold--the embers left from early fires, ...shall duly flame again Nicholas Sparks
flames desire firsts
The cuties I desire, I be the first to set it on off, flame on like the Human Torch. Method Man
flames air needs
I'm a candle flame that sways in currents of air you can't see. You need to be the one who steadies me to burn. Nadine Gordimer
flames astonishment lightning
This is that eloquence the ancients represented as lightning, bearing down every opposer; this the power which has turned whole assemblies into astonishment, admiration and awe- - that is described by the torrent, the flame, and every other instance of irresistible impetuosity. Oliver Goldsmith
flames silence silence-is
Silence is like a flame, you see? Marcel Marceau
flames two white
Everywhere he touches is fire. My whole body is burning up, the two of us becoming twin points of the same bright white flame. Lauren Oliver
flames common-sense people
Yes, very sensible... People die of common sense, Dorian, one lost moment at a time. Life is a moment. There is no hereafter. So make it burn always with the hardest flame. Oscar Wilde
flames feet shining
The world is charged with the grandeur of God. It will flame out like shining from shook foil? Generations have trod, have trod, have trod; And all is seared with trade; bleared, smeared with toil; And wearsman'ssmudgeand sharesman'ssmell: thesoil Is bare now, nor can foot feel, being shod. Gerard Manley Hopkins
flames phoenix ashes
Fawkes is a phoenix, Harry. Phoenixes burst into flame when it is time for them to die and are reborn from the ashes. J. K. Rowling
flames frozen flesh
Like a tongue on frozen steel, like flesh in flame —