Francis Bacon Quotes, Fire Quotes, May Quotes

Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again.

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Incens'd with indignation Satan stood Unterrify'd, and like a comet burn'd That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In th' arctic sky, and from his horrid hair Shakes pestilence and war.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , War Quotes , Fire Quotes

The South-wind brings Life, sunshine and desire, And on every mount and meadow Breathes aromatic fire; But over the dead he has no power, The lost, the lost, he cannot restore; And, looking over the hills, I mourn The darling who shall not return.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Sunshine Quotes , Fire Quotes

The alchemists spent years in their laboratories, observing the fire that purified the metals. They spent so much time close to the fire that gradually they gave up the vanities of the world. They discovered that the purification of the metals had led to a purification of themselves.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Fire Quotes , Vanity Quotes

If I had Sirius FM and fire-breathing in a giant puppy dragon, I'd be golden.

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Religion blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Fire Quotes , Religion Quotes

You either choose this method of passing the evening because you are in each other's confidence, and have secret affairs to discuss, or because you are conscious that your figures appear to the greatest advantage in walking;— if the first, I should be completely in your way, and if the second, I can admire you much better as I sit by the fire.

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Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Fire Quotes , Secret Quotes

It is not easy to distinguish between true and false affection, unless there occur one of those crises in which, as gold is tried by fire, so a faithful friendship may be tested by danger.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Real Quotes , Fire Quotes

The world is on fire! And you are laughing? You are deep in the dark. Will you not ask for a light?

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Dark Quotes , Fire Quotes

I Think it is lost.....but nothing is ever lost nor can be lost . The body sluggish, aged, cold, the ember left from earlier fires shall duly flame again.

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Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Fire Quotes

The glowworm shows the matin to be near And gins to pale his uneffectual fire.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Fire Quotes , Pale Quotes

When I get old and slow down I want to look behind me and see all the fire and the wreckage and no stone left unturned.

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Tags : Aisha Tyler Quotes , Fire Quotes , Looks Quotes

Some may still deny the overwhelming judgment of science, but none can avoid the devastating impact of raging fires, and crippling drought, and more powerful storms.

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Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Powerful Quotes , Fire Quotes

And if a man goes through fire for his doctrine - what does that prove? Verily, it is more if your own doctrine comes out of your own fire.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Men Quotes , Fire Quotes