William Shakespeare Quotes, Blessed Quotes, Flames Quotes

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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I am volatile for one, rigid for another, angular as an icicle in silver, or voluptuous as a candle flame in gold.

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Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.

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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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This round of green, this orb of flame, Fantastic beauty; such as lurks In some wild poet, when he works Without a conscience or an aim.

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

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

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

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Where there is love, do what you will, it will be right action. It will never bring conflict to one's life. In the flame of love, all fear is consumed.

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Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.

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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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This round of green, this orb of flame, Fantastic beauty; such as lurks In some wild poet, when he works Without a conscience or an aim.

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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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When large numbers of people share their joy in common, the happiness of each is greater because each adds fuel to the other's flame.

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The flame of Christian ethics is still our highest guide.

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Sole and self-commanded works, Fears not undermining days, Grows by decays, And, by the famous might that lurks In reaction and recoil, Makes flames to freeze, and ice to boil.

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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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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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