Quotes by Fire When you are old, at evening candlelit, Beside the fire bending to your wool, Read out my verse and murmur, "Ronsard writ This praise for me when I was beautiful. Pierre de Ronsard woolfirebeautiful When you are very old, and sit in the candle - light at evening spinning by the fire, you will say, as you murmur my verses, a wonder in your eyes, 'Ronsard sang of me in the days when I was fair. Pierre de Ronsard lighteyefire They always say to Californians that we don't have seasons. Of course, that is not true. We have fire, flood, mud and drought. Phyllis Diller californiansmudfire Whenever he saw the sea, or a fire, he fell silent, impressed by their elemental force. Paulo Coelho sawsfiresea I do not want to heap coals of fire on anyone's head, but I would like to advise those who keep the living thought of the dead hidden away in cardboard boxes, to pass on as quickly as possibly such explosive material, whose only legitimate heir is the whole world, that is to say, my neighbor. Pierre Schaeffer coalfireworld I've crossed these sands many times," said one of the camel drivers one night. "But the desert is so huge, and the horizons so distant, that they make a person feel small, and as if he should remain silent." The boy understood intuitively what he meant, even without ever having set foot in the desert before. Whenever he saw the sea, or a fire, he fell silent, impressed by their elemental force. Paulo Coelho firenightboys I hate everything approaching temperamental inspiration,'sacred fire'and all those attributes of genius which serve only as cloaks for untidy minds. Piet Mondrian hateinspirationfire When humans truly discover the power of love, it will prove more important than the harnessing of fire. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin power-of-loveimportantfire The fire which seems extinguished often slumbers beneath the ashes. Pierre Corneille slumberashesfire It is hard to hate what one has loved, and a half-extinguished fire is soon relit. Pierre Corneille hatefirelove Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth. Pindar firewaternight If you continue to work hard, let that be the fuel to your fire. Pitbull fuelhard-workfire The more you are afflicted, the more you ought to rejoice, because in the fire of tribulation the soul will become pure gold, worthy to be placed and to shine in the heavenly palace. Pio of Pietrelcina shiningsoulfire When you fly from temptation, don't leave a forwarding address. Where there's smoke there's fire. Plautus addressestemptationfire During the fire: 'Some of the drunker ones don't move. Some of them laugh. One person says, "Where's the marshmallows?" Mark slaps him across the face. "GET OUT!" he screams. Pittacus Lore firelaughingmoving Someday, in the distant future, our grand-children' s grand-children will develop a new equivalent of our classrooms. They will spend many hours in front of boxes with fires glowing within. May they have the wisdom to know the difference between light and knowledge. Plato lightfirechildren 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. Pliny the Elder purpleoilfire Nothing keeps people together like the exalted conviction that they alone are to be spared that eternal anguish of hell fire to which everyone else will be condemned. Polly Toynbee firetogetherpeople The Most Holy Roman Church firmly believes, professes and preaches that none of those existing outside the Catholic Church, not only pagans, also Jews, heretics, and schismatics can ever be partakers of eternal life, but that they are to go into the eternal fire 'which was prepared for the devil and his angels' (Mt. 25:41) unless before death they are joined with Her... No one, let his almsgiving be as great as it may, no one, even if he pour out his blood for the Name of Christ can be saved unless they abide within the bosom and unity of the Catholic Church. Pope Eugene IV angelfirebelieve Fire is next akin to smoke. Plautus smokenextfire«138139140141142143144145146147148»
