Quotes about flame
flames joy sorrow
Joy was a flame in me Too steady to destroy. Lithe as a bending reed, Loving the storm that sways her Sara Teasdale
flames literature world
The world wavered and quivered and threatened to burst into flames. Virginia Woolf
flames gold icicles
I am volatile for one, rigid for another, angular as an icicle in silver, or voluptuous as a candle flame in gold.
flames squad giants
It was only when the giant got halfway down the incline that he suddenly, happily, burst into flame and continued his trip saying, "NO SURVIVORS, NO SURVIVORS!" in a manner that could only indicate deadly sincerity. It was seeing him happily burning and advancing that startled the Brute Squad to screaming. And once that happened, why, everybody panicked and ran... William Goldman
flames tree listening
But 'neath yon crimson tree Lover to listening maid might breathe his flame, Nor mark, within its roseate canopy, Her blush of maiden shame. William C. Bryant
flames sea white
I am haunted by numberless islands, many a Danaan shore, Where Time would surely forget us, and Sorrow come near us no more;Soon far from the rose and the lily and fret of the flames would we be, Were we only white birds, my beloved, buoyed out on the foam of the sea! William Butler Yeats
flames tree half
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....
flames adequate income
I am not against hasty marriages where a mutual flame is fanned by an adequate income. Wilkie Collins
flames torches brighter
A few drops sprinkled on the torch of love make the flame blaze the brighter. Walter Scott
flames light giving
The flame that is naturally clear always gives the most light and heat. If I could blend my talent for poetry and music into one, the light would burn still clearer, and I might go far. Robert Schumann
flames fire burning
I made the flames lick the surface of the painting in such a way that is recorded the spontaneous traces of the fire. But what is it that provokes in me this pursuit of the impression of fire? Why must I search for its traces? Yves Klein
flames brave soldier
I shot down some German planes and I got shot down myself, crashing in a burst of flames and crawling out, getting rescued by brave soldiers. Roald Dahl
flames feet fire
Tangaloor, fire-bright Flame-foot, farthest walker Your hunter speaks In need he walks In need, but never in fear. Tad Williams
flames matter eloquence
It is of eloquence as of a flame; it requires matter to feed it, and motion to excite it; and it brightens as it burns. Tacitus
flames lust dominion
The lust of dominion burns with a flame so fierce as to overpower all other affections of the human breast.
flames trying want
I want to say words that flame as I say them, but I keep quiet and don't try to make both words fit in one mouthful. Rumi