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Quotes About Flame

and all the beauty and the blasphemy. Petals, petals, scattering from the stands where only vestals were allowed to sit, having tended the flame for all of us. Here, I knew, was the empire of my soul showing on my face as I turned to you.
~ Sarah Arvio
Tanis at first wondered what the mage was studying, then realized it was his spellbook. It is the curse of the magi that they must constantly study and recommit their spells to memory every day. The words of magic flame in the mind, then flicker and die when the spell is cast. Each spell burns up some of the magician's physical and mental energy until he is totally exhausted and must rest before he can use his magic again.
~ Margaret Weis
If you want to inform yourselves as to the nature of hell, don't hold your hand in a candle flame, just ponder the meanest, most desolate place in your soul.
~ Marilynne Robinson
The moon looks wonderful in this warm evening light, just as a candle flame looks beautiful in the light of morning. Light within light.
~ Marilynne Robinson
Places remained and time flowed through them like wind through the grass. Right now. This was the future turning into the past. One thing becoming another. Like a flame on the end of a match. Wood turning into smoke. If only we could burn brighter. A barn roaring in the night.
~ Mark Haddon
Cuando un hombre desea utilizar palabras ardientes, debe usarlas mientras siguen en llamas.
~ Anthony Trollope
A flame started on the stained fabric of the seat, then began to inch up the back. It felt like magic. He had just created it out of nothing. Now it danced and moved like a living thing.
~ April Henry
a column of flame thousands of miles high. It was as if a tidal wave of fire was marching forever along the equator of this star
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Always at the heart of my life there has been fire.
~ Sherryl Jordan
Words hold a terrible power, your Grace. A word can break a heart, or give it a reason to live. A word can grant freedom or life, or begin a war – or end one. I believe words should be used with caution. It is written that the tongue is a dangerous weapon, a restless evil that no man can tame, a flame that sets on fire the world itself. I believe that, Your Grace. I believe in taking great care with words.
~ Sherryl Jordan
Life's no brief candle-it's a splendid torch!
~ George Bernard Shaw
A flame that flickered, And a soul that whimpered, A candle that blazed, And a fragrance that raised. The flames were fed the same, But one remained diminished, While the other touched vintage!
~ Jasleen Kaur Gumber
The burning flame is spirit of light.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
He's gone, and who knows how may he report Thy words by adding fuel to the flame?
~ John Milton
He's gone; and who knows how he may reportThy words by adding fuel to the flame?
~ John Milton
No true Christian can endure in battling unrighteousness unless his heart is aflame with new spiritual affections, or passions.
~ John Piper
Love in its essence is spiritual fire.
~ Emanuel Swedenborg
But life is not the wax or wick of the candle, it is the burning. It is not the complex nitrates and the carbon compounds in which it sits but their combustion.
~ Baker Brownell
The fire dies, the candle is eaten by its weak fluttering flame.
~ Barbara Hamby
You've all been asleep, you would not believe me Them voices telling me, you will soon receive me Standing on the beach, the sea will part before me (Fire wheel burning in the air!) You will follow me and we will ride to glory (Way up the middle of the air!) And I'll call down thunder and speak the same And my work fills the sky with flame And might and glory going to be my name And men going to light my way
~ barlow john perry ii
When you're playing a real character, you want to honor that person and receive inspiration from that person. They need to anoint you in some way that allows you to borrow just a small piece of their soul. That is the flame.
~ Lorraine Toussaint
Manage the heat, let the meat cook, and you'll get fantastic results.
~ Guy Fieri
In those first dark days it seemed certain the bright flame of resistance would be extinguished before it could cast the light of new truth across a galaxy of oppressed and beaten peoples Ã¢â'¬Â¦ From the First Saga Journal of the Whills
~ George Lucas
And yet the rage that one felt was an abstract, undirected emotion which could be switched from one object to another like the flame of a blowlamp.
~ George Orwell