“When I retire I'm going to spend my evenings by the fireplace going through those boxes. There are things in there that ought to be burned.”
Richard M. Nixon
“The grate had been removed from the wide overwhelming fireplace, to make way for a fire of wood, in the midst of which was an enormous log glowing and blazing, and sending forth a vast volume of light and heat; this I understood was the Yule-log, which the Squire was particular in having brought in and illumined on a Christmas eve, according to ancient custom.”
Washington Irving
“There is no place more delightful than one's own fireplace.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace, is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a hard Christmas.”
Alfred E. Smith
“(The husband) alerted 911 that the fireplace was making strange noises.”
Matt Richter
“I had it above the fireplace. I came back and found it down the hall, near the bedroom.”
Ron Washington
“Summer without ice cream is like winter without a fireplace.”
Thea Kristine May
