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The smoking flax before it burst to flame Was quenched by death, and broken the bruised reed.

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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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O sweet everlasting Voices, be still; Go to the guards of the heavenly fold And bid them wander obeying your will, Flame under flame, till Time be no more.

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You lack the courage to be consumed in flames and to become ashes: so you will never become new, and never young again!

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Surrounded by the flames of jealousy, the jealous one winds up, like the scorpion, turning the poisoned sting against himself.

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Love kindled by virtue always kindles another, provided that its flame appear outwardly.

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Add energy, inspire hope, and blow the coals into a useful flame.

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Let me not live, after my flame lacks oil, to be the snuff of younger spirits.

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

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Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine! Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restored; Light dies before thy uncreating word: Thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall; And universal darkness buries all.

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The flame is not as bright to itself as it is to those it illuminates: so too the sage.

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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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One can imagine the look the two lovers exchanged; it was like a flame, for virtuous lovers have not a shred of hypocrisy.

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The world wavered and quivered and threatened to burst into flames.

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Life has two halves: one patient and one afire. Love is the fiery half. Make me, O Lord, food for the flames.

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So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.

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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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One sin, I know, another doth provoke. Murder's as near to lust as flame to smoke.

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Take an arrow, and hold it in flame for the space of ten pulses, and when it cometh forth you shall find those parts of the arrow which were on the outsides of the flame more burned, blacked, and turned almost to coal, whereas the midst of the flame will be as if the fire had scarce touched it. This is an instance of great consequence for the discovery of the nature of flame; and sheweth manifestly, that flame burneth more violently towards the sides than in the midst.

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