When writing poetry, it is not that produces a bright idea, but the bright idea that kindles the fire of.

I'm a medical doctor by training. I'm a physician, not a politician. And I'm in this as a mother on fire.

It is a coal from God's altar must kindle our fire; and without fire, true fire, no acceptable sacrifice.

Whenever our neighbour's house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our own.

You set fire to my house, killed my family, and ate my dog. But steal my boyfriend? That's a step too far.

I have seen these ways of God: I know of no reason For fire and change and torture and the old returnings.

Boys should abstain from all use of wine until their eighteenth year, for it is wrong to add fire to fire.

I have defeated this earthworm with my words. Imagine what I would have done with my fire breathing fists.

Some days I would go without any fire at all, and eat raw frozen meat and melt snow in my mouth for water.

For they who think they make an end of temptation by yeilding to it, only set themselves on fire the more.

I only believe in fire. Life. Fire. Being myself on fire I set others on fire. Never death. Fire and life.

Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of a sweet apple roasted before the fire.

Like fresh milk a bad deed does not turn at once. It follows a fool scorching him like a smouldering fire.

Those who walk in the Way should avoid sensualism as those who carry hay would avoid coming near the fire.

To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot. [To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]

Divine fires do not blaze each day but an artist functions in their afterglow, hoping for their recurrence.

In the spring or summer, I like going to the Hamptons or Fire Island. Anywhere I can hear waves, I'm there.

The fire of the diamond of true Identity is always there; it just needs the Master's crafting to reveal it.

Fire and ice, somehow existing together without destroying each other. More proof that I belonged with him.

Fire-wood makes you warm three times; first collecting it, secondly shifting it and third when you burn it.

Burn with that consuming fire of objectivity that forces a man to renew efforts that are doomed to failure.

So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who don't even know that fire is hot.

What are the most brilliant of our chymical discoveries compared with the invention of fire and the metals?

Years steal fire from the mind as vigor from the limb; and life's enchanted cup but sparkles near the brim.

I secretly understood: the primitive appeal of the hearth. Television is - its irresistible charm - a fire.

Some of the days in November carry the whole memory of summer as a fire opal carries the color of moonrise.

A great measure of a man is how he reacts to a midnight awakening when there's no fire or burglar in sight.

I just want to bend fire. You know, it'd be cool to throw some fire to a couple of old agents, the ex wife.

Now, if your boss is a sadist, then you have a big problem. In that case, fire your boss and get a new job.

Strike-for your altars and your fires; Strike-for the green graves of your sires; God-and your native land!

How could you tell children they were playing with fire if they´d never had the experience of being burned?

But then, the flames of a fire are not made less painful by the knowledge that others are burning with you.

Most people don't know how underpaid and often ill-equipped urban fire departments are across North America.

Like wars, forest fires and bad marriages, really stupid laws are much easier to begin than they are to end.

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

I should have learned this, she thought. I wanted to learn fire, and pain, but I should have learned people.

God's voice was not in the earthquake, Not in the fire, nor the storm, but it was in the whispering breezes.

Making a film is like putting out a fire with sieve. There are so many elements, and it gets so complicated.

It is natural for the immature to harm others. Getting angry with them is like resenting a fire for burning.

I don’t know about birds nor do I know the history of fire. But I believe that my solitude should have wings

I write just because the fire of my emotion is burning. Had I not, I would not have been able to find peace.

When you see a guy flying into the air on fire, that's not me, obviously. I do all the water tricks, though.

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

The trouble with Germans is not that they fire shells, but that they engrave them with quotations from Kant.

There's nothing better than curling up with a good book and sitting in front of the fire on winter evenings.

There is but one means to extenuate the effects of enemy fire: it is to develop a more violent fire oneself.

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal while blaming our misery on the person who started the fire.

Fate, then, is a name for facts not yet passed under the fire of thought; for causes which are unpenetrated.

I'm still a political revolutionary. The fire never went out of me, but perceptions and realizations change.

He came to this country like a torch on fire and he swallowed air as he walked forward and he gave out light

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