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Letter "F" » Fire
«Oh, what ecstasy setting fires brings to my body! What power I feel at the thought of fire!...Oh, what pleasure, what heavenly pleasure!»
«Driving a fire truck is always a thrill. Is it better than sex? No!»
«We don't negotiate the deal. We're just the matchmakers.»
Author: Lou Angeli
| About:
Fire
«Among the notable things about fire is that it also requires oxygen to burn - exactly like its enemy, life. Thereby are life and flames so often compared.»
Author: Otto Weininger
(Philosopher)
| About:
Fire,
Life
| Keywords:
flames, notable, notables, thereby
«Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.»
Author: Martha Graham
(Choreographer, Dancer, Teacher)
| About:
Adversity,
Fire
| Keywords:
The test
«Where no wood is, the fire goes out; so where there is no tale bearer, the strife ceaseth.»
«Just as a fire is covered by smoke and a mirror is obscured by dust, just as the embryo rests deep within the womb, wisdom is hidden by selfish desire.»
«Fire is the most tolerable third party»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Fire
| Keywords:
third party, tolerable
«When fire is applied to a stone it cracks.»
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