Famous quotes containing the words direct, burning and/or incense:
“The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing.”
—Marcel Proust (1871–1922)
“us burning plains,
Bristled with cities, us the sea received.”
—Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)
“You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion.”
—John Ruskin (1819–1900)