Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes, Sunset Quotes, Fire Quotes

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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What riches give us let us then inquire: Meat, fire, and clothes. What more? Meat, clothes, and fire. Is this too little?

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Fire Quotes , Clothes Quotes

We fetch fire and water, run about all day among the shops and markets, and get our clothes and shoes made and mended, and are thevictims of these details, and once in a fortnight we arrive perhaps at a rational moment.

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

When the sun rises, do you not see a round disc of fire somewhat like a guinea? O no, no, I see an innumerable company of the heavenly host crying Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God Almighty.

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I have my own soul. My own spark of divine fire.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Fire Quotes , Soul Quotes

Be stirring as the time; be fire with fire. Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow Of bragging horror. So shall inferior eyes, That borrow their behaviors from the great, Grow great by your example and put on The dauntless spirit of resolution.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Eye Quotes , Fire Quotes

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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You cannot kindle a fire in any other heart until it is burning in your own.

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

The spread of civilisation may be likened to a fire; first, a feeble spark, next a flickering flame, then a mighty blaze, ever increasing in speed and power.

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Tags : Nikola Tesla Quotes , Fire Quotes , Flames Quotes

Stop all doing and be still. Let the fire of stillness burn everything and reveal That which is Openness.

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He burned his house down for the fire insurance and spent the proceeds on a telescope.

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So do the dark in soul expire, Or live like scorpion girt by fire; So writhes the mind remorse hath riven, Unfit for earth, undoom'd for heaven, Darkness above, despair beneath, Around it flame, within it death.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Dark Quotes , Fire Quotes

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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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Fire Quotes , Doors Quotes

Love is a spirit all compact of fire.

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Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.

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The good husband finds method as efficient in the packing of fire-wood in a shed, or in the harvesting of fruits in the cellar, as in Peninsular campaigns or the files of the Department of State.

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These violent delights have violent ends And in their triump die, like fire and powder Which, as they kiss, consume

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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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The fire that burns brightest in the Raiders organization is the will to win.

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

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