440 Quotes About Flames

  • Author Jack Kerouac
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    I want a blaze of light to flame in me forever in a timeless, dear love of everything. And why should I pretend to want anything else?

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  • Author Joyce Kilmer
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    It is stern work, it is perilous work, to thrust your hand in the sun And pull out a spark of immortal flame to warm the hearts of men: But Prometheus, torn by the claws and beaks whose task is never done, would be tortured another eternity to go stealing fire again.

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  • Author Michio Kaku
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    Some advice: keep the flame of curiosity and wonderment alive, even when studying for boring exams. That is the well from which we scientists draw our nourishment and energy. And also, learn the math. Math is the language of nature, so we have to learn this language.

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  • Author Milan Kundera
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    For the body is temporal and thought is eternal and the shimmering essence of flame is an image of thought.

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  • Author Nikos Kazantzakis
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    Monarch of earth, I shall confess my secret craft: I've always fought to purify wild flame to light, and kindle whatever light I found to burst in flame.

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  • Author Nikos Kazantzakis
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    I hate all virtues based on food and bloated bellies; though food and drink are good, I'm better slaked and fed by that inhuman flame which burns in our black bowels. I like to name that flame which burns within me God!

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