Quotes About Burning

From pride there can only come brands for the burning. The resin of the wicked branch makes it flame more brightly and it may seem for a time to light up the dark; but it is soon consumed away, leaving the world darker than before.

Brace d'inverno, I capelli tuoi, Dove il mio cuore brucia.

He had burned that book too late.

There comes a time in every man's life when his thoughts lightly turn to setting his library on fire. To burn away the jungle to let him find the books that most matter to him.

Jealousy is love bed of burning snarl.

Els focs de la memòria abrasen.

Golden like the sun, and twice the size of gorillas. They have manes of black fur, and tails that sting. And burning red eyes, and long pointed tusks!

I think I remember him saying that the problem with a tire fire is that it can smolder for years, burning quietly but uncontrollably.

Excessive hype, bankruptcy, cash burning like autumn leaves - such is the stuff of short-selling.

As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.

I don't think that there's a burning hunger in the wrestling world to see me necessarily wrestle anybody.

One hectare of land burned equals the emissions from more than six thousand cars, but they continue to burn more than a billion hectares in Africa per year.

Einen einzigen Gedanken hatte er, eine einzige Liebe, eine einzige Leidenschaft: die Bücher! Und diese Liebe, diese Leidenschaft verbrannten sein Inneres, verdarben sein Leben, verschlangen sein Dasein.

la pupilla spenta che intravide tra le palpebre malchiuse lo bollò come d'un marchio di fuoco.

Avec ma main brûlée j'ai le droit maintenant d'écrire des phrases sur la nature du feu.

the phantom of the burning house faded, I found myself screaming and struggling madly in the arms of two men, one of whom was the spy who had followed me to the tomb. Rain was pouring down in torrents, and upon the southern horizon were flashes of the lightning that had so lately passed over our heads. My

The Mandrake is the "Tree of Knowledge" and the burning love ignited by its pleasure is the origin of the human race

But sometimes the males of the species brought home shiny, beautiful things, with hope burning in their hearts.

Conspiracy members included several best-selling novelists, one of whom had popularized the amusing idea that instead of burning to death, vampires smelled like roses in the sun

The English chevauchée was a tactic to destroy a country's power, to starve the lords of taxes, to burn their

I've always said a romance hero can be deeply flawed... as long as he's willing to rush into a burning building to rescue a basket of kittens.

it's hard to develop sophisticated arts, learning, or commerce if the institutions that support them are looted and burned as quickly as they are built.

For nearly two years, I'd worn my grief for Jesus like a second skin. In all that time, the pain of his absence had not diminished. The familiar burning came to my eyes, followed by that sense I often got of wandering inside my heart, desperately searching for what I could never find—my husband. I feared my grief would turn to despair, that it would become a skin I couldn't shed.

The term incense now refers to any material used to produce a fragrant aroma when burned, but it originally referred specifically to gum resins exuded by Boswellia trees. As the word began to be used more generally, these gum resins became known as frankincense, meaning true (frank) incense.