Yesterday's fire showed that nobody is immune to fire.


Eric Dahl

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Dancing doesn't have a language.
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Monotheism is a gift from the gods.
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Usually it?s a hunter?s responsibility to make sure nobody is in the line of fire.
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The only hitch to the cease-fire is that the government says that if the rebels fire on them they wi...
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When tempted to fight fire with fire, remember that the Fire Department usually uses water.
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Fire is not essential. Fire is warm comfort. From fire, cultures are born.
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We all get swept up in the hype machine. Nobody is immune to that.
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Fire is bright and fire is clean.
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All things, oh priests, are on fire . . . The eye is on fire; forms are on fire; eye-consciousness i...
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Fire itself is very beautiful, and there's an attachment to fire that firefighters have.
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Love is friendship set on fire.
JEREMY TAYLOR
Fire is known to be fire because of the heat it produce
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Felix,” he whispered. “Oh, little man. Oh, Felix. That fire… the fire is
beautiful.
T.J. KLUNE
Man made fire, man makes fire, man stops fire.
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You get to pay for it, ... You guys are going to pay. Nobody wants to turn down the fire department.
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The fire which enlightens is the same fire which consumes.
HENRI FREDERIC AMIEL
I only believe in fire. Life. Fire. Being myself on fire I set others on fire. Never death. Fire and...
ANAIS NIN
Fight fire with fire.
TRADITIONAL PROVERB
I'm concerned that if my house catches fire tonight and I've got four kids and a wife that nobody wi...
BILL PIERCE
Words are only painted fire; a look is the fire itself.
MARK TWAIN
Words are only painted fire; a look is the fire itself
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Fire the snow or snow the fire, in both the cases, neither snow will remain snow nor fire, fire.
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When there's fire in the attic space, the only way you can get control of that fire is to remove the...
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Nobody ever called me any OH MY GOD you mean that guy that one that set himself on FIRE JOSS WHEDON The fire is so big and our resources are so few, we can only fight the fire on our terms. We're cons...
DAVE WELLS
It added fuel to the fire but not this fire.
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The salesman left and that night Storm Lake had a fire. Harold drove it to the fire.
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Honest criticism means nothing: what one wants is unrestrained passion, fire for fire.
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The hopelessness of life is like a weak fire,that can only be extinguished using the fire extinguish...
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Fire changes the form of everything that comes in contact with it
SOTONYE ANGA
We knew right then and there that we had fire, a lot of fire.
WILLIAM BASTONE
It is useless to fight fire with fire. When you’re offended, it is instinctive to want to fight ba...
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If you fire people, you fire customers.
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MEHMET MURAT ILDAN
Some women are built by the fire. Yet, there are some that are the FIRE!
SHANNON L. ALDER
Everyone holds fire in their heart; All you ever need to do is to unleash that fire and let the whol...
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BETH BOSTROM
Put fire in to the mind or put mind in to the fire
DR. SHAILESH THAKER
Fighting fire with fire only gets you ashes!
ABIGAIL VAN BUREN
A fire drill does not demand a fire
NANCY CARTWRIGHT
There is concern there that if that fire does move in a southerly direction under increasingly north...
GRAHAM FOUNTAIN
Blaze with the fire that is never extinguished.
LUISA SIGEA
Fire brings out the best in you. You may not like it when the fire is on, but you will like what you...
SOTONYE ANGA
Fire is next akin to smoke.
PLAUTUS TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
Fire looks mean to some, but to me I see a perfect example of my love for you. My love is like fire ...
LARRY MICHAEL TERRY
In ashes of despaire, though burnt, shall make thee live.
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY (SYDNEY)
A spark neglected has often raised a conflagration. [Lat., Parva saepe scintilla contempta magnum ...
QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS (CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS)
Words pregnant with celestial fire.
WILLIAM COWPER
Fire is the most tolerable third party
HENRY DAVID THOREAU
Yet in oure asshen olde is fyr yreke.
GEOFFREY CHAUCER
A crooked log makes a strait fire [A crooked log makes a straight fire.]
GEORGE HERBERT
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes. [Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
GEORGE HERBERT
Great! He has indigestion, so let's torture him with cake.
KRISTIN CASHORE
Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire.
THOMAS GRAY
Among the notable things about fire is that it also requires oxygen to burn - exactly like its enemy...
OTTO WEININGER
Oh, what ecstasy setting fires brings to my body! What power I feel at the thought of fire!...Oh, wh...
JOSEPH KALLINGER
They lepe lyke a flounder out of a fryenge panne into the fyre.
SIR THOMAS MORE
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a lit...
BIBLE
Wood already touched by fire is not hard to set alight
AFRICAN PROVERB
When fire is applied to a stone it cracks.
IRISH SAYINGS
All the fatt's in the fire.
JOHN MARSTON
Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, play the man! We shall this day light such a candle, by God's g...
HUGH LATIMER
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Your own property is concerned when your neighbor's house is on fire. [Lat., Tua res agitur, pari...
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS)
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink. F...
BIBLE
We don't negotiate the deal. We're just the matchmakers.
LOU ANGELI
Flame is very near to smoke. [Lat., Flamma fumo est proxima.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
There can be no great smoke arise, but there must be some fire.
JOHN LYLY (LYLIE OR LYLLIE)
E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires.
THOMAS GRAY
Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
MARTHA GRAHAM
Out of the frying pan into the fire.
PERSIUS (AULUS PERSIUS FLACCUS)
Fit to give weight to smoke. [Lat., Dare pondus idonea fumo.]
PERSIUS (AULUS PERSIUS FLACCUS)
That adds a little bit more fuel to the fire.
BRUCE JOHNSON
The most glowing successes are but reflections of an inner fire.
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ROALD DAHL
Sophie took the book out of his hand. ‘Nicholas Nickleby,’ she read aloud. ‘By Dahl’s Chicke...
ROALD DAHL
One of the things I love about this program, the kids know this is a safe place to fall. For example...
JULI DAHL
Jerry said if anyone ever found out how much fun we were having, we'd have to pay an entertainment t...
JULI DAHL
We've used all kinds of resources to furnish this place.
JULI DAHL
Well, first of all," said the BFG, "human beans is not really believing in giants, is they? Human be...
ROALD DAHL
. . . I am hearing all the secret whisperings of the world!
ROALD DAHL
Me is the only one what won't be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants
ROALD DAHL
I is not understanding human beans at all,’ the BFG said. ‘You is a human bean and you is saying...
ROALD DAHL
Sometimes, on a very clear night,’ the BFG said, ‘and if I is swiggling my ears in the right dir...
ROALD DAHL
So the music is saying something to them. It is sending a message. I do not think the human beans is...
ROALD DAHL
let your love out
ROALD DAHL
Human beans is the only animals that is killing their own kind.
ROALD DAHL
Titchy little snapperwhippers like you should not be higgling around with an old sage and onions who...
ROALD DAHL
Words', he said, 'is oh such a twitch-tickling problem to me all my life. So you must simply try to ...
ROALD DAHL
You is getting nosier than a parker.
ROALD DAHL
Two wrongs don't make a right.
ROALD DAHL
I is reading it hundreds of times,' the BFG said. 'And I is still reading it and teaching new words ...
ROALD DAHL
The maid screamed.
The Queen gasped.
Sophie waved.
ROALD DAHL
Meanings is not important, said the BFG. I cannot be right all the time. Quite often I is left inste...
ROALD DAHL
Do you like vegetables?" Sophie asked, hoping to steer the conversation towards a slightly less dang...
ROALD DAHL
Words," he said, "is oh such a twitch-tickling problem to me all my life.
ROALD DAHL
The witching hour, somebody had once whispered to her, was a special moment in the middle of the nig...
ROALD DAHL
Yesterday," he said, "we was not believing in giants, was we? Today we is not believing in snozzcumb...
ROALD DAHL
We are right on the bubble as far as postseason play is concerned.
PAULA DAHL
You'll never get anywhere if you go about what-iffing like that.
ROALD DAHL
Good day, Sir.
ROALD DAHL
There are no strangers in here, just friends you haven't met...
ROALD DAHL
Require... electoral votes to be allocated in proportion to the popular votes.
ROBERT A. DAHL
As in Athens, the right to participate was restricted to men, just as it was also in all later democ...
ROBERT A. DAHL
Ironically, the very fact that democracy has such a lengthy history has actually contributed to conf...
ROBERT A. DAHL
You constantly hear about voter fraud... but you don't see huge amounts of vote fraud out there.
ERIC HOLDER
We must never stop fighting for a vision of American democracy in which we strive for and encourage ...
ERIC SCHNEIDERMAN
Children are the keys of paradise.
ERIC HOFFER
It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor.
ERIC HOFFER
Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature.
ERIC HOFFER