Saint Augustine Quotes, Fire Quotes, Faithful Quotes

That there should be some fire even after this life is not incredible, and it can be inquired into and either be discovered or left hidden whether some of the faithful may be saved, some more slowly and some more quickly in the greater or lesser degree in which they loved the good things that perish, through a certain purgatorial fire.

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Fear is the fire that melts Icarian wings.

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I do not seek to quench your love's hot fire, But qualify the fire's extreme rage, Lest it should burn above the bounds of reason.

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I thought of a remark . . . that the United States is like a 'gigantic boiler. Once the fire is lighted under it there is no limit to the power it can generate.' Being saturated and satiated with emotion and sensation, I went to bed and slept the sleep of the saved and thankful.

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Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.

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When I get old and slow down I want to look behind me and see all the fire and the wreckage and no stone left unturned.

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Some critics are like chimney-sweepers; they put out the fire below, and frighten the swallows from their nests above; they scrape a long time in the chimney, cover themselves with soot, and bring nothing away but a bag of cinders, and then sing from the top of the house as if they had built it.

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I found the purpose of my existence, and also the purpose of my circumstance. There's a purpose for why you're in the fire.

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In a battle, as in a siege, the art consists in concentrating very heavy fire on a particular point. The line of battle once established, the one who has the ability to concentrate an unlooked for mass of artillery suddenly and unexpectedly on one of these points is sure to carry the day.

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Examples are cited by soldiers, of men who have seen the cannon pointed, and the fire given to it, and who have stepped aside from he path of the ball. The terrors of the storm are chiefly confined to the parlour and the cabin.

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No mere human can stand in a fire and not be consumed.

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Thou art a soul in bliss; but I am bound Upon a wheel of fire; that mine own tears Do scald like molten lead.

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Poetry is either something that lives like fire inside you

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You cannot play with fire.

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Affection is a coal that must be cooled; else, suffered, it will set the heart on fire.

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They're so cold, these scholars! May lightning strike their food so that their mouths learn how to eat fire!

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It is hard to mesmerize ourselves, to whip our own top; but through sympathy we are capable of energy and endurance. Concert fires people to a certain fury of performance they can rarely reach alone.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Fire Quotes , People Quotes

Just as a stone, a tree, a straw, grain, a mat, a cloth, a pot, and so on, when burned, are reduced to earth (from which they came), so the body and its sense organs, on being burned in the fire of Knowledge, become Knowledge and are absorbed in Brahman, like darkness in the light of the sun.

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The generous Critic fann'd the Poet's fire, And taught the world with reason to admire.

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If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.

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