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There may be a great fire in our hearts, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke.
Vincent Van Gogh
Great
Fire
Our
See
Only
No-One
Himself
Smoke
Passers-By
Hearts
May
Warm
Ever
Look up, laugh loud, talk big, keep the color in your cheek and the fire in your eye, adorn your person, maintain your health, your beauty and your animal spirits.
William Hazlitt
Positive
Health
Animal
Fire
Beauty
Big
Laugh
Eye
Spirits
Adorn
Color
Maintain
Cheek
Look
Talk
Up
Loud
Person
Your
Keep
There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.
Washington Irving
Adversity
Woman
Heart
Dark
Prosperity
Fire
Every
Broad
Lies
True
Daylight
Hour
Up
Heavenly
Which
Dormant
Spark
I was at this casino minding my own business, and this guy came up to me and said, 'You're gonna have to move, you're blocking a fire exit.' As though if there was a fire, I wasn't gonna run. If you're flammible and have legs, you are never blocking a fire exit.
Mitch Hedberg
Me
You
Business
Casino
Fire
Own
Minding
Though
Run
Guy
My Own
Never
Said
Came
Blocking
Exit
Up
Move
Legs
Gonna
By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet.
Thomas Merton
Music
God
Nature
Me
World
Sky
Pure
Fire
Reading
Trees
Charged
Seems
Feel
Feet
Around
Renewed
Glory
Am
Green
Blue
Scriptures
Whole
Cooler
Deeper
Words are only painted fire; a look is the fire itself.
Mark Twain
Communication
Words
Fire
Only
Look
Itself
Painted
Every man has the right to risk his own life in order to preserve it. Has it ever been said that a man who throws himself out the window to escape from a fire is guilty of suicide?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Life
Man
Fire
Own
Every
Suicide
Guilty
Out
Window
Risk
Throws
Himself
Said
Been
His
Escape
Order
Who
Ever
Right
Every Man
Preserve
Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.
Washington Irving
Christmas
Heart
Charity
Fire
Flame
Hospitality
Genial
Hall
Season
Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight? They never mention that part to us, do they?
George Carlin
Freedom
Fight
Crime
Fire
Mention
Never
Part
Well
Us
Fighters
Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods and day by day the dead leaves fall and melt.
William Allingham
Day
Fire
Fall
Autumn
Melt
Slowly
Along
Dead
Leaves
Woods
Burns
Now
Technology is, of course, a double edged sword. Fire can cook our food but also burn us.
Jason Silva
Food
Technology
Fire
Our
Also
Course
Burn
Double
Double-Edged
Us
Cook
Sword
Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire.
Bernard Williams
Genius
Brainy
Fire
Flame
Talent
We cannot tear out a single page of our life, but we can throw the whole book in the fire.
George Sand
Life
Book
Fire
Single
Our
We Cannot
Out
Throw
Cannot
Page
Whole
Tear
It is the life of the crystal, the architect of the flake, the fire of the frost, the soul of the sunbeam. This crisp winter air is full of it.
John Burroughs
Life
Winter
Soul
Fire
Air
Sunbeam
Crisp
Architect
Crystal
Frost
Full
Life is the fire that burns and the sun that gives light. Life is the wind and the rain and the thunder in the sky. Life is matter and is earth, what is and what is not, and what beyond is in Eternity.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Life
Rain
Light
Matter
Sky
Wind
Fire
Earth
Sun
Gives
Thunder
Beyond
Burns
Eternity
'What if?' statements throw fuel on the fire of stress and worry. Things can go in a million different directions, and the more time you spend worrying about the possibilities, the less time you'll spend focusing on taking action that will calm you down and keep your stress under control.
Travis Bradberry
Time
You
Stress
Will
Fire
Calm
Control
Action
Down
Spend
Worry
Worrying
Statements
Focusing
Possibilities
About
More
Directions
Throw
Taking
Go
What If
Different
Different Directions
Fuel
Your
Less
Less Time
Keep
Million
Things
When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Veterans Day
Eyes
Fire
Soldiers
Rank
Been
Baptized
What being a socialist means is... that you hold out... a vision of society where poverty is absolutely unnecessary, where international relations are not based on greed... but on cooperation... where human beings can own the means of production and work together rather than having to work as semi-slaves to other people who can hire and fire.
Bernie Sanders
Work
You
Together
People
Vision
Fire
Poverty
Greed
Own
International Relations
Society
Other
Relations
Unnecessary
Out
Rather
Having
Absolutely
Hire
Than
Human
Being
Where
Human Beings
Hold
Work Together
Means
Production
Who
International
Beings
Cooperation
Based
Socialist
In most communities it is illegal to cry 'fire' in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
War
Political
Achieve
Fire
Local
Aims
Considered
Scare
General
Crowded
Misconduct
Most
Cry
Effort
Should
Communities
Manufacture
Illegal
International
Assembly
Serious
We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in it.
Tennessee Williams
Fire
Down
Live
Trapped
Way
Locked
Out
Window
Look
House
Call
Department
Just
Upstairs
Burns
While
Us
I was the first woman to burn my bra - it took the fire department four days to put it out.
Dolly Parton
Woman
Fire
First
Took
Out
Put
Days
Bra
Department
Burn
Four
A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked.
Anais Nin
Morning
Me
Joy
Coffee
Bird
Fire
Settled
Sun
Window
Through
Supported
Rays
Leaf
Accompanied
Walked
Escape
Task
It isn't necessary to imagine the world ending in fire or ice. There are two other possibilities: one is paperwork, and the other is nostalgia.
Frank Zappa
World
Ending
Fire
Other
Paperwork
Possibilities
Nostalgia
Ice
Necessary
Two
Imagine
Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.
Jorge Luis Borges
Time
Me
Made
Fire
Carries
River
Consumes
Along
Tiger
Am
Substance
Which
As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation when brought against a man of the purest and holiest character, boils over and is at once dissipated, and vanishes and threats of heaven and sea, himself standing unmoved.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Character
Man
Water
Fire
Down
Once
Unmoved
Out
Vanishes
Threats
Purest
Brought
Thrown
Put
Over
Also
Himself
False
Accusation
Heaven
Against
Sea
Standing
Boils
Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip.
Richard Steele
Destruction
Gossip
Slow
Fire
Engines
Compared
Swords
Tongue
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