| "A great flame follows a little spark." »Dante Alighieri |
| "I feel again a spark of that ancient flame." »Virgil |
| "Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us." »Sir Thomas Browne |
| "Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come." »Rabindranath Tagore |
| "As the kindled fire consumes the fuel, so in the flame of wisdom the embers of action are burnt to ashes." »Bhagavad Gita |
| "Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart." »Washington Irving |
| "All thoughts, all passions, all delights Whatever stirs this mortal frame All are but ministers of Love And feed His sacred flame." »Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| "In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit." »Albert Schweitzer |
| "Absence abates a moderate passion and intensifies a great one- as the wind blows out a candle but fans fire into flame. (Maxims)" »La Rochefoucauld |
| "A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart." »Hal Borland |
| "Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light." »Albert Schweitzer |
| "Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead It is a flame which sinks for lack of fuel." »Charles Caleb Colton |
| "Miserable mortals who, like leaves, at one moment flame with life, eating the produce of the land, and at another moment weakly perish." »Homer |
| "We stare into the fire of life, the flame of the soul, Yet we stand, so far away, Basking in the eternal energy that flows from within it, We stand back, too scared to approach the flames." »Unknown |
| "Love is a flame that burns in heaven, And whose soft reflections radiate to us. Two worlds are opened, two lives given to it. It is by love tht we double our being It is by love that we approach God." »Aimee Martin |
| "'Tis said of love that it sometimes goes, sometimes flies runs with one, walks gravely with another turns a third into ice, and sets a fourth in a flame it wounds one, another it kills like lightning it begins and ends in the same moment it makes that fort yield at night which it besieged but in the morning for there is no force able to resist it." »Miguel de Cervantes |
| "It was a dark and stormy night the rain fell in torrents--except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets (for it is in London that our scene lies), rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness." »Edward Bulwer-Lytton |
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