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Superstition sets the whole world in flames, but philosophy douses them.

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Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.

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It is one thing to touch a flame and know it is hot, but quite another to jump into that flame and be consumed by it.

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But, in the end, we editors just pass through. We all know that you, the readers, are the real carriers of the flame.

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The American people are slow to wrath, but when their wrath is once kindled it burns like a consuming flame.

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Travelling to past lives is like making a hole in the floor and letting the flames of the fire in the apartment below scorch and burn the present

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The tiny flame that lights up the human heart is like a blazing torch that comes down from heaven to light up the paths of mankind. For in one soul are contained the hopes and feelings of all Mankind.

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Rippling, rippling, rippling, like a flapping overlapping of soft flames, soft as feathers, running to points of brilliance, exquisite, exquisite and melting her all molten inside.

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In the Big City a man will disappear with the suddenness and completeness of the flame of a candle that is blown out.

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Facts by themselves can often feed the flame of madness, because sanity is a spirit.

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A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.

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A living body is not a fixed thing, but a flowing event, like a flame or a whirlpool.

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There is, then, no danger in the circumstances that anti-semitism will disappear, for it is the Jews themselves who add fuel to its flames and see that it is kept well stoked. Before the opposition to it can disappear, the malady itself must disappear. And from that point of view, you can rely on the Jews: as long as they survive, anti-semitism will never fade. (13th February 1945)

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A tree there is that from its topmost bough Is half all glittering flame and half all green Abounding foliage moistened with the dew; And half is half and yet is all the scene; And half and half consume what they renew.

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One solace yet remains for us who came Into this world in days when story lacked Severe research, that in our hearts we know How, for exciting youth's heroic flame, Assent is power, belief the soul of fact.

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Unless hours were cups of sack, and minutes capons, and clocks the tongues of bawds, and dials the signs of leaping-houses, and the blessed sun himself a fair hot wench in flame-colored taffeta, I see no reason why thou shouldst be so superfluous to demand the time of the day.

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If you would conquer Love, he must be fought At his first onslaught; sprinkle but a drop Of water, the new-kindled flame expires.

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The candle flame gutters. Its little pool of light trembles. Darkness gathers. The demons begin to stir.

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Quick now, here, now, always- A condition of complete simplicity (Costing not less than everything) And all shall be well and All manner of thing shall be well When the tongues of flame are in-folded Into the crowned knot of fire And the fire and the rose are one.

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Yes, very sensible... People die of common sense, Dorian, one lost moment at a time. Life is a moment. There is no hereafter. So make it burn always with the hardest flame.

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