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Quotes About Burn

I am the plague which will burn through the marrow of the Anointed City.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
But wulf did what it does: Simply insisted. Simply burned through. Simply defied. The same shrugging, grinning continuance. The nature of life. The nature of the beast.
~ Glen Duncan
Time is the fire in which we burn.
~ Delmore Schwartz
The sole and supreme use of suffering is to purify, to burn out all that is useless and impure.
~ James Allen
Kill, torture, burn! Just so long as it's in the name of God, you're all right. What a lot of hypocrisy! Don't give me faith! It's nothing!
~ James Clavell
Wings can only flyas long as the bird flies Soul blackens when you put on vestment of lies White candle wax criesfor ignitable wickJealous people burnto make your heart feel sick
~ Munia Khan
Sure, stories can be like a fire on a cold night. But they can burn too. There ain't nothin' can cut deeper or sting with more poison than words can.
~ Ellery Adams, Poisoned Prose
Men of genius are meteors destined to burn themselves out in lighting up their age.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
The first sip of tea is always the best... you cringe as it burns the back of your throat, knowing you just had the hottest carpe-diem portion.
~ Terri Guillemets
Some secrets are fires so scorching, the only way to quench the burn is to tell someone.
~ Terri Guillemets
don't call the doctors cause they've seen it all before they'll say just let her crash and burn she'll learn the attention just encourages her
~ The Dresden Dolls
At the beginning of the twentieth century barbarism can throw off its gentle disguise, and burn a man at the stake as complacently as in the Middle Ages.
~ Thomas Bailey Aldrich
This is the School of Babylon And at its hand we learn To walk into the furnaces And whistle as we burn.
~ Thomas Blackburn
I'm lucky I have a fast metabolism... my whole family does... everyone's got a lot of nervous energy so we burn it off.
~ Claire Foy
and his pale skin showed signs of sunburn.
~ Nora Roberts
Sparks made a pretty light, but they could also burn.
~ Nora Roberts
Now this is a chemical burn.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
The World-Soul is sick, Harry, crazy-sick. And if we don't each do our part and try to get to the root of its pain and burn it out, then everything is for nothing.
~ Clive Barker
Fire will burn any human body it touches, and starvation will waste it, but stories are not so predictable in their effects.
~ Laura Miller
They're replacing them with plants that don't burn and can stop fires from spreading, like ice plants and aloe.
~ Lauren Tarshis
Evil is a coal: if it does not burn, it blackens. (Le mal est un charbon: S'il ne brûle pas, il noircit)
~ Charles de Leusse
By the time I have money to burn, my fire will have burnt out.
~ Author Unknown
Sir Beldevere: What makes you think she's a witch? Peasant 3: Well, she turned me into a newt! Sir Beldevere: A newt? Peasant 3: [meekly after a long pause] ... I got better. Crowd: [shouts] Burn her anyway!
~ Graham Chapman
We are all fuel. We are born, and we burn, some of us more quickly than others. There are different kinds of combustion. But not to burn, never to catch fire at all, that would be the sad life, wouldn't it?
~ Graham Swift