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Quotes About Warmth

The joy of the open fireplace is playing with fire without being accused of playing with fire.
~ Gene Logsdon
I've got sunshine in my stomach
~ Genesis
WELKUM HOM NADALEE
~ Gennifer Choldenko
Now welcome, somer, with thy sonne softe,That hast this wintres wedres overshake.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
Man loves company — even if it is only that of a small burning candle.
~ Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
A little work, a little play,To keep us going—and so, good day!A little warmth, a little light,Of love's bestowing—and so, good night!A little fun, to match the sorrowOf each day's growing—and so, good morrow!A little trust that when we dieWe reap our sowing! and so—good-bye!
~ George du Maurier
Enter my lair, said the dragon. I have shiny treasure for you to play with, I'll keep you warm and safe, and if it suits my purpose, I'll chain you to the floor and kill your client by throwing quarters at him with my magic. Been there, done that. "I
~ Ilona Andrews
Grendel waved his tail. Whatever horrors happened in his canine life, Grendel always bounced back with easy enthusiasm whenever some food made an appearance. A treat, a blanket in a nice warm house, an occasional pat on the head, and Grendel would be as happy as he could be. If only people were so easy.
~ Ilona Andrews
And don't let the world bring you down, Not everyone here is that fucked up and cold, Remember why you came and while you're alive, Experience the warmth before you grow old...
~ Incubus
Well, everything's nicer when you can think about Christmas.
~ Iris Murdoch
Our secret thoughts - do they ever show up? The small flame of our soul can be burning hot, but no one comes to its warmth. Passersby see only a small whiff going through the chimney. Don't we need to take care of that flame, cherish it and patiently wait until someone will come and sit at it, do we?
~ Irving Stone
The soft bonds of love are indifferent to life and death. They hold through time so that yesterday's love is part of today's and the confidence in tomorrow's love is also part of today's. And when one dies, the memory lives in the other, and is warm and breathing. And when both die — I almost believe, rationalist though I am — that somewhere it remains, indestructible and eternal, enriching all of the universe by the mere fact that once it existed.
~ Isaac Asimov
Ahora era precisamente aquel mundo frío, gris y miserable que le había parecido en un principio, pero su gente estaba llena de calor y vida. Era gente real, sólida. Solaria, Aurora, los otros mundos espaciales que había visitado o contemplado en hipervisión, parecían llenos de gente insustancial, «gaseosa». Esa era la palabra. «Gaseosos.»
~ Isaac Asimov
Though only a robot, he had known the continuity and stability of family life; he had known warmth; he had known love.
~ Isaac Asimov
In the half darkness I winked to my other self, my mad dictator, and congratulated him on his droll victory. I closed my eyes and felt the warmth flowing from Shosha's head to my face. What did I have to lose? Nothing more than what everyone loses anyway.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
Affection is like the noonday sun; it does not need the presence of another to be manifest.
~ Isabel Allende
The only place as comforting as a friendly bookstore is probably your grandmother's kitchen. The sight of shelves packed with books of all kinds, the smell of printed paper and coffee, and the secret rustle of the characters that live in the pages warm up any heart.
~ Isabel Allende
I moved out to New Zealand to live as I thought the warmth and peace and quiet would help me. I went away and changed my whole life routine.
~ Michael Crawford
Hot water is my native element. I was in it as a baby, and I have never seemed to get out of it ever since.
~ Edith Sitwell
Worries go down better with soup than without.
~ Jewish proverb
A good laugh is sunshine in a house.
~ William Thackeray
As I got warmed up, and felt perfectly at home in talk, I heard myself boasting, lying, exaggerating. Oh, not deliberately, far from it. It would be unconvivial and dull to stop and arrest the flow of talk, and speak only after carefully considering whether I was telling the truth.
~ Bernard Berenson
One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is a vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
~ Carl Jung
Better a little fire to warm us than a great one to burn us.
~ Thomas Fuller