Francis Bacon Quotes, Science Quotes, Flames Quotes

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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When along the pavement, Palpitating flames of life, People flicker around me, I forget my bereavement, The gap in the great constellation, The place where a star used to be

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

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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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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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I overcame myself, the sufferer; I carried my own ashes to the mountains; I invented a brighter flame for myself.

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Time takes life away and gives us memory, gold with flame, black with embers.

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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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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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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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From a small spark, Great flame has risen.

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The sportive, knightly battle awakens the best human characteristics. It doesn't separate, but unites the combatants in understanding and respect. He also helps to connect the countries in the spirit of peace. That's why the Olympic Flame should never die.

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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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The flame of the diya, or lamp, reminds us that light will ultimately triumph over darkness.

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