Flames

Famous quotes containing the word flames:

“All praise of the hawk on fire in hawk-eyed dusk be sung,
When his viperish fuse hangs looped with flames under the brand
Wing, and blest shall
Young
Green chickens of the bay and bushes cluck, “dilly dilly,
Come let us die.””
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

“Would martyrs have sung in the flames for a mere inference, however inevitable it might be?”
—William James (1842–1910)

“The more people gathering firewood, the higher the flames will grow.”
—Chinese proverb.