Consuming

Famous quotes containing the word consuming:

    In every woman’s life there is one real and consuming love. But very few women guess which one it is.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    Say never the strong heart
    In the consuming breath
    Cries out unto the dark
    The skinny death.
    Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    These are the arks, the trophies, I erect,
    That fortify thy name against old age;
    And these thy sacred virtues must protect
    Against the dark and Time’s consuming rage.
    Samuel Daniel (1562–1619)