Peace Symbols - Fire

Fire

Fire is used as a peace symbol in Japan, as, for example, in the Tōshō-gū shrine of the eternal flame of peace. (See Gallery).

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Famous quotes containing the word fire:

    When did your sparkle turn to fire and your warmth become desire?
    Alan Jay Lerner (1918–1986)

    Of what use were it, pray, to get a little wood to burn, to warm your body this cold weather, if there were not a divine fire kindled at the same time to warm your spirit?
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    his lips meet mine, and a flood
    Of sweet fire sweeps across me, so I drown
    Against him, die and find death good.
    —D.H. (David Herbert)