1,723 Quotes About Fire

  • Author Nostradamus
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    Five and forty steps the sky will burn. Fire approaching the large new city. Instantly a great thin flame will leap, when someone will want to test the Normans.

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  • Author Sister Nirmala
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    There's a fire everywhere, the interest in the Mother, wanting to know her message, wanting to know more about her.

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  • Author Siddha Nagarjuna
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    A person is not earth, not water, Not fire, not wind, not space, Not consciousness, and not all of them. What person is there other than these?

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  • Author Vladimir Nabokov
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    The fire you rubbed left its brand on the most vulnerable, most vicious and tender point of my body. Now I have to pay for your rasping the red rash too strongly, too soon, as charred wood has to pay for burning. When I remain without your caresses, I lose all control of my nerves, nothing exists any more than the ecstasy of friction, the abiding effect of your sting, of your delicious poison.

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  • Author Andrew Olvera
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    We've seen that in this fire in the Topanga-Chatsworth area. We lost one structure, but we saved thousands of homes because we had that defensible space. We're able to do our job much more efficiently because of that.

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  • Author Kevin O'Shea
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    The question is what are we paying per capita for fire protection and what are we getting. We're going to look long and hard at that.

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  • Author Lauren Oliver
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    Both of us will die today, gunned down or smashed up or exploded in some terrible moment of fire and twisted metal, and when they go to bury us we'll be so melted together and entwined they won't be able to separate the bodies; pieces of him will go with me, and pieces of me will go with him.

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