325 quotes found
“When a fire rises, don't be quick to worry. Find the purpose of the fire, if it's negative, water it down, if positive, feed the flames.”
“People never think of a child as being a monster, because if they did, they would never be able to sleep at night. Children are where lies peoples hopes, dreams, innocence... Not where lies murder.”
“Fire will burn any human body it touches, and starvation will waste it, but stories are not so predictable in their effects.”
“Light a campfire and everyones a storyteller”
“An idea is a mental spark, a mindset is a mental inferno”
“I dont reckon its allowed, going round setting fire to people, said Adam. Otherwise peopled be doin it all the time.Its all right if youre religious, said Brian reassuringly. And it stops the witch...”
“What the hell? Die in a fire, youth. Die in a fire.”
“ The first building she reached appeared to be an old barn. Only one young guard stood before its bolted door, staring at her with wide eyes, holding up his sword in defense, She heated his sword a...”
“If we're to be judged by our parents and grandparents, then we all may as well impale ourselves upon bits of rock.”
“When the winter comes, fire becomes a king!”
“I have long been of the Opinion, says he, that the Fire was a vast Blessing and the Plague likewise; it gave us Occasion to understand the Secrets of Nature which otherwise might have overwhelm'd u...”
“His eyes darted over the surface of my face. Like a moth to a blaze he was hesitant, seeming to crave my warmth but not its inevitable burn. He explored me from a distance with his unspoken desire,...”
“Great! He has indigestion, so let's torture him with cake.”
“We each have a special something we can get only at a special time of our life. like a small flame. A careful, fortunate few cherish that flame, nurture it, hold it as a torch to light their way. B...”
“The world's flattery and hypocrisy is a sweet morsel:eat less of it, for it is full of fire.Its fire is hidden while its taste is manifest,but its smoke becomes visible in the end. ”
“In my biology class, we'd talked about the definition of life: to be classified as a living creature, a thing needs to eat, breathe, reproduce, and grow. Dogs do, rocks don't, trees do, plastic doe...”
“You're the brightest thing I've ever seen, Kaylee. You're this beautiful ball of fire spitting sparks out at the world, burning fiercely, holding back the dark by sheer will. And I always knew that...”
“Once upon a time, man had a love affair with fire.”
“If she was suggesting she was too wise with the weight of her experience to fall prey to infatuation - well, the disproof was sitting before her in the form of a gray-eyed prince with a thoughtful ...”
“A dozen great fires raged under the city walls, where casks of burning pitch had exploded, but the wildfire reduced them to no more than candles in a burning house, their orange and scarlet pennons...”
