Fire Quotes
+18As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.
- William Shakespeare
+1Ah the fat’s in the fire.
- John Marston
+1Fit to give weight to smoke.
- Persius
+1Flame is very near to smoke.
- Plautus
+1A fair fire makes a room gay.
- John Ray
+1Whirlwinds of tempestuous fire.
- John Milton
+1The burnt child dreads the fire.
- Ben Jonson
+1A crooked log makes a strait fire.
- George Herbert
+1Time is the fire in which we burn.
- Delmore Schwartz
+1Out of the frying pan into the fire.
- Persius
+1Yet in oure asshen olde is fyr yreke.
- Geoffrey Chaucer
+1A spark neglected makes a mighty fire.
- Robert Herrick
+1Fire is the most tolerable third party.
- Henry David Thoreau
+1Fire and gunpowder do not sleep together.
- Proverb
+1Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire.
- Alexander Pope
+1Fire that’s closest kept burns most of all.
- William Shakespeare
+1Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
- George Herbert
+1Fire in the heart sends smoke into the head.
- Proverb
+1Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire.
- Thomas Gray
+1The most tangible of all visible mysteries fire.
- Leigh Hunt
+1Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves.
- Italian Proverb
+1Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy.
- Proverb
+1O joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live.
- William Wordsworth
+1Words are only painted fire; a look is the fire itself.
- Mark Twain
+1A child is not a vase to be filled but a fire to be lit.
- Rabelais
+1In ashes of despaire, though burnt, shall make thee live.
- Sir Philip
+1Each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.
- Edgar Allan Poe
+1Temptation is the fire that brings up the scum of the heart.
- William Shakespeare
+1A woman would run through fire and water for such a kind heart.
- William Shakespeare
+1There can be no great smoke arise, but there must be some fire.
- John Lyly
+1They lepe lyke a flounder out of a fryenge panne into the fyre.
- Sir Thomas More
+1A small spark neglected has often kindled a mighty conflagration.
- Quintus Curtius
+1Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
- Benjamin Franklin
+1Your own property is concerned when your neighbor’s house is on fire.
- Horace
+1The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than them.
- Chinese Proverb
+1A man may surely be allowed to take a glass of wine by his own fireside.
- Richard Brinsley
+1A little fire is quickly trodden out, which, being suffer’d, rivers cannot quench.
- William Shakespeare
+1Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.
- Buddha
+1To poke a wood fire is more solid enjoyment than almost anything else in the world.
- Charles Dudley
+1A gossip is a person who creates the smoke in which other people assume there’s fire.
- Dan Bennett
