Flames

Famous quotes containing the word flames:

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

“Whilst all the land was ringed with bristling arms
And flames laid waste our world,
All that was left me was a little garden
And thou within it, my beloved, my comrade.”
—Stefan Zweig (18811942)

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