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We are all gods, all forces of nature. We can destroy, we can build. We are like oceans and like fires.
The world is on fire; time is a bomb. Ten thousand years are not enough When so much remains to be done
What is desire?-- The impulse to make someone else complete? That woman would set sodden straw on fire.
Deep in the human heart The fire of justice burns; A vision of a world renewed Through radical concern.
The inhabitants of Canada appeared to be suffering between two fires,--the soldiery and the priesthood.
When humans truly discover the power of love, it will prove more important than the harnessing of fire.
May God so fill us today with the heart of Christ that we may glow with the divine fire of holy desire.
the islands of Italy combine all the elements - fire, water, earth, and air - and that is irresistible.
Love is the fire in which everything is reduced to ashes. Only God will be saved. Only God cannot burn.
You get the best effort from others not by lighting a fire beneath them, but by building a fire within.
You fall out of your mother's womb, you crawl across open country under fire, and drop into your grave.
Love is a flaming heart, and its flames aspire / Till they cloud the soul in the smoke of a windy fire.
If prayers worked, Hitler would have been stopped at the border of Poland by angels with swords of fire.
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.
The anger of a meek man is like fire struck out of steel, hard to be got out, and when it is, soon gone.
Playing with fire is bad for those who burn themselves. For the rest of us, it is a very great pleasure.
O love, O fire! once he drew With one long kiss my whole soul through My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew.
I set our house on fire when I was a little child playing with lighters. Boy, did I burn the place down!
The platform of an Ethical Society is itself the altar; the address must be the fire that burns thereon.
Despite my asbestos gloves, the cough is filling me with black, and a red powder seeps through my veins.
Children are great idealists, until the stupidity of their elders puts out the fires of the aspirations.
See the child. He is pale and thin, he wears a thin and ragged linen shirt. He stokes the scullery fire.
Ice burns, and it is hard to the warm-skinned to distinguish one sensation, fire, from the other, frost.
'Gari' in Russian means "burn!"... I want to test myself, a trial by fire, so that my 'I' is burned off.
his thumbs ran over my cheeks. Our foreheads touched. My dreamscape scorched. He set fire to the poppies
The fire was followed by a period of grieving and then by an incredible lightness, freedom, and mobility.
Unlike some older brothers, I never set him on fire, or cut off an arm or leg, or drowned him in the tub.
Last year in a historic move, the state of New York passed the very first cigarette fire safety standard.
But you've got to be tough when consumed by desire, cause it's not enough just to stand outside the fire.
The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.
There have been three great inventions since the beginning of time: fire, the wheel, and central banking.
Ahimsa is an attribute of the brave. Cowardice and ahimsa don't go together any more that water and fire.
Great writers are not those who tell us we shouldn’t play with fire, but those who make our fingers burn.
The greatest and the hottest fires that ever were on earth are but ice in comparison to the fire of hell.
The raging fire which urged us on was scorching us; it would have burned us had we failed to restrain it.
If my mother hadn't thrown my football boots on the fire, I might have become as famous as Denis Compton.
Our freedoms were born in the ideals of the Enlightenment and the musket fires of an historic revolution.
I saw something in his pretty green eyes that I had never seen before: Anger. They were like emerald fire
If there was a fire at my house I would throw more things on it. The only thing I would take out? Myself!
I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.
Anthony Skinner has a fire in his heart to worship God, and to encourage and equip others to do the same.
The Gospel is not a fire insurance policy for the next world, but a life assurance policy for this world.
There's no story that breaks, including a five-alarm fire in Brooklyn, that I don't wish I were covering.
Stop all doing and be still. Let the fire of stillness burn everything and reveal That which is Openness.
I was cold and you were fire, and I never knew how the pyre could be burning on the edge of an ice field.
Until then, mio dolce amor, a thousand kisses; but give me none in return, for they set my blood on fire.
Contraception leads to more babies being born out of wedlock, like fire extinguishers lead to more fires.
Purgatory fire will be more intolerable than all the torments that can be felt or conceived in this life.
Wars do not end wars any more than an extraordinarily large conflagration does away with the fire hazard.
If it were art to overcome heresy with fire, the executioners would be the most learned doctors on earth.