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The Spirits of thy Lines infuse a FireLike the Worlds Soul, which makes me thus aspire
— Fire
The Spirits of thy Lines infuse a FireLike the Worlds Soul, which makes me thus aspire
Those who don't build must burn.
The sun burnt every day. It burnt Time. The world rushed in a circle and turned on its axis and time was busy burning the years and the people anyway, without any help from him. So if he burnt things with the firemen, and the sun burnt Time, that meant everything burnt!
Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.
You want it darkerWe kill the flame
"Regions Caesar never knew Of his sweet but awful lyre.
Fire may be represented as the destroyer of all sophistry, and as the image and demonstration of truth; because it is light and drives out darkness which conceals all essences [or subtle things].
Fire destroys all sophistry, that is deceit; and maintains truth alone, that is gold.
Fire is to represent truth because it destroys all sophistry and lies; and the mask is for lying and falsehood which conceal truth.
Remote fountains are of little help to nearby fires.
Combustion is the hidden principle behind every artifact we create. The making of a fishhook, manufacture of a china cup, or production of a television programme, all depend on the same process of combustion. …From the earliest times, human civilization has been no more than a strange luminescence growing more intense by the hour, of which no one can say when it will begin to wane and when it will fade away.
It is stern work, it is perilous work, to thrust your hand in the sun Would be tortured another eternity to go stealing fire again.
Like the fire that needs the air, I won't burn unless you're there.
Time is the school in which we learn, Time is the fire in which we burn.
In many religions, the fire is sacred and is the witness of spiritual practice. It is considered divine. In ancient India, the rishis guarded their sacred fire most carefully and kept it clean, as it was believed to be the residence of divinity. Sitting by the dhuni purifies one's vibrations. This you can find out for yourself. Whenever you have any kind of trouble, go to the dhuni and let it give you solace and uplift your spirit.
When you do something, you should burn yourself completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself.
A bride burns her bridges, having fallen in love, and drowns in marriage.
His clothing was white like snow, and the hair of his head was like clean wool. His throne was flames of fire; its wheels were a burning fire.
Nimrod becoming weary of arguing with Abraham, decided to cast him before his god--fire--and challenged Abraham's deliverance by the God of Abraham, but God saved him out of the fiery furnace.
The sinners in Zion are in dread;
Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
I came to set fire to the earth, and I wish it were already on fire!
And if anyone wants to harm them, fire issues forth from their mouths and devours their enemies; and if anyone should want to harm them, in this manner he must be killed.
Heap coals of fire upon his head.
We said, "O Fire! be thou cool, and (a means of) safety for Abraham!"
Words pregnant with celestial fire.
E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries,E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires.
Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire.
A crooked log makes a straight fire.
Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.
The burnt child dreads the fire.
Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, play the man! We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
There can no great smoke arise, but there must be some fire.
All the fatt's in the fire.
Whirlwinds of tempestuous fire.
They lepe lyke a flounder out of a fryenge panne into the fyre.
Out of the frying pan into the fire.
Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;Which, being sufter'd, rivers cannot quench.
The fire i' the flintShows not till it be struck.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
In ashes of despaire, though burnt, shall make thee live.
O joy! that in our embersIs something that doth live.
