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Black smoke, the flickering sister of fire.

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A house o' women is as dead as a house wi' no fire, to my thinkin'. I'm not a spider as likes to corner myself. I like a man about, if he's only something to snap at.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Men Quotes , Fire Quotes

The fire that warms us can also consume us; it is not the fault of the fire.

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Leaders should lead as far as they can and then vanish. Their ashes should not choke the fire they have lit.

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Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Fire Quotes , Leader Quotes

Burning logs can carry on quite a conversation! ... Have you ever heard apple wood talking? It's the most loquacious of all. You really can't get a word in edgeways.

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Tags : Agnes Sligh Turnbull Quotes , Fire Quotes , Talking Quotes

With a good script a good director can produce a masterpiece; with the same script a mediocre director can make a passable film. But with a bad script even a good director can’t possibly make a good film. For truly cinematic expression, the camera and the microphone must be able to cross both fire and water. That is what makes a real movie. The script must be something that has the power to do this.

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And where two raging fires meet together, they do consume the thing that feeds their fury.

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That which hath made them drunk hath made me bold; What hath quenched them hath given me fire.

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This most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o-erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire.

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And new Philosophy calls all in doubt, the element of fire is quite put out; the Sun is lost, and the earth, and no mans wit can well direct him where to look for it.

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Tags : John Donne Quotes , Philosophy Quotes , Fire Quotes

Th' ethereal mould Incapable of stain would soon expel Her mischief, and purge off the baser fire, Victorious. Thus repuls'd, our final hope Is flat despair.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Hope Quotes , Fire Quotes

The emigrant's way o'er the western desert is mark'd by Camp-fires long consum'd and bones that bleach in the sunshine.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Sunshine Quotes , Fire Quotes

Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire, Begin it with weak straws.

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So slowly the hot elephant hearts grow full of desire, and the great beasts mate in secret at last, hiding their fire.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Heart Quotes , Fire Quotes

Falsehood is fire in stubble; it likewise turns all the light stuff around it into its own substance for a moment, one crackling blazing moment, and then dies; and all its converts are scattered in the wind, without place or evidence of their existence, as viewless as the wind which scatters them.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Wind Quotes , Fire Quotes

You never go away from us, yet we have difficulty in returning to You. Come, Lord, stir us up and call us back. Kindle and seize us. Be our fire and our sweetness. Let us love. Let us run.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Running Quotes , Fire Quotes

Artillery is more essential to cavalry than to infantry, because cavalry has no fire for its defence, but depends on the sabre.

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Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , War Quotes , Fire Quotes

If I could create an ideal world, it would be an England with the fire of the Elizabethans, the correct taste of the Georgians, and the refinement and pure ideals of the Victorians.

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Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Fire Quotes , Would Be Quotes

Xenophanes states that the fire in Lipara once failed for sixteen years, but returned in the seventeenth year. They say that the lava-stream in Etna is neither flaming nor continuous, but returns only after an interval of many years.

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Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Fire Quotes , Years Quotes

Nothing aids which may not also injure us. Fire serves us well, but he who plots to burn His neighbor's roof arms his hands with fire.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Fire Quotes , Hands Quotes