1,723 Quotes About Fire

  • Author Robinson Jeffers
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    I have seen these ways of God: I know of no reason For fire and change and torture and the old returnings.

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  • Author Samuel Johnson
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    It is not the desire of new acquisitions, but the glory of conquests, that fires the soldier's breast; as indeed the town is seldom worth much, when it has suffered the devastations of a siege.

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  • Author Alan King
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    The other day my house caught fire. My lawyer said, "Shouldn't be a problem. What kind of coverage do you have?" I said, "Fire and theft." The lawyer frowned. "Uh oh. Wrong kind. Should be fire OR theft."

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  • Author Charles Krauthammer
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    After endless days of commuting on the freeway to an antiseptic, sealed-window office, there is a great urge to backpack in the woods and build a fire.

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