William Butler Yeats Quotes, Time Quotes, Fire Quotes

My chair was nearest to the fire In every company That talked of love or politics, Ere Time transfigured me.

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Iraq is sort of a situation where you've got a guy who drove the bus into the ditch. You obviously have to get the bus out of the ditch, and that's not easy to do, although you probably should fire the driver.

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Temptation is the fire that brings up the scum of the heart.

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Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on fire.

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Softly the evening came. The sun from the western horizon Like a magician extended his golden want o'er the landscape; Trinkling vapors arose; and sky and water and forest Seemed all on fire at the touch, and melted and mingled together.

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He's of the colour of the nutmeg. And of the heat of the ginger.... he is pure air and fire; and the dull elements of earth and water never appear in him, but only in patient stillness while his rider mounts him; he is indeed a horse, and all other jades you may call beasts.

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They've hung everything on me except the Chicago fire.

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You cannot play with fire.

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Do not give dalliance too much rein; the strongest oaths are straw to the fire in the blood.

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In a battle, as in a siege, the art consists in concentrating very heavy fire on a particular point. The line of battle once established, the one who has the ability to concentrate an unlooked for mass of artillery suddenly and unexpectedly on one of these points is sure to carry the day.

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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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Anger is like fire. It burns all clean.

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About, about, in reel and rout the death fires danced at night.

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Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course.

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Methinks I am a prophet new inspired And thus, expiring, do foretell of him: His rash fierce blaze of riot cannot last, For violent fires soon burn out themselves; Small show'rs last long, but sudden storms are short; He tires betimes that spurs too fast betimes; With eager feeding doth choke the feeder; Light vanity, insatiate cormorant, Consuming means, soon preys upon itself.

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Black smoke, the flickering sister of fire.

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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.

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In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.

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There are, O monks, these four lights. What four? The light of the moon, the light of the sun, the light of fire, and the light of wisdom. Of these four lights, the light of wisdom is supreme.

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What's memory but the ash That chokes our fires that have begun to sink?

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