Flames

Famous quotes containing the word flames:

“Whatever flames upon the night
Man’s own resinous heart has fed.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“Kick up the fire, and let the flames break loose
To drive the shadows back;
Prolong the talk on this or that excuse....”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

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