Burning

Famous quotes containing the word burning:

“Lie still, sleep becalmed, sufferer with the wound
In the throat, burning and turning.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

“Death is the mother of beauty, mystical,
Within whose burning bosom we devise
Our earthly mothers waiting, sleeplessly.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

“And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.”
—Bible: Hebrew Exodus 21:23.