(534 quotes found)
“It's better to burn brightly for half as long than to be a dim lingering light.”
Roland Gift
“It is a heretic that makes the fire, not she which burns in it”
William Shakespeare
“The good die first, And they whose hearts are dry as summer dust Burn to the socket”
William Wordsworth
“Many a politician wishes there was a law to burn old records.”
Will Rogers
“Then Uzziah was wroth, and had a censer in his hand to burn incense: and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy even rose up in his forehead before the priests in the house of the LORD, from beside the incense altar.”
Bible
“What is to give light must endure the burning.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
“In civilized societies, if you are offended by a cartoon, you do not burn flags, take up guns and raid buildings, chant death to your opponents, or threaten suicide bombings. You write a letter to the editor.”
Michelle Malkin
“It's all very misguided. They're starting too early, and getting burned out.”
David Elkind
“We do not need to burn down the house to kill the rats”
Herbert Clark Hoover
“Bring me my bow of burning gold!Bring me my arrows of desire!Bring me my spear! O clouds, unfold!Bring me my chariot of fire!”
William Blake