the only unfailing guide I’ve ever found through the innumerable blind alleys of my life as a writer, man, husband, father, citizen, steward, or believer, is the love burning in my heart. for me, prayer is about one thing: making contact with that ...
A thriftless woman burns the entire candle looking for a match.
The starving man will never burn his bread.
The fire doesn't care about the owner of the coat that is burning.
If the fire does not burn you the smoke will blacken you.
If you watch your pot, your food will not burn.
A forest would want to be burned by its own wood.
Too many candles will burn down the church.
Thanks to one small candle the whole of Moscow burns.
An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea.
the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles ...
Out on the ragged edge of space, there was no time for theories.
Not all poisonous juices are burning or bitter nor is everything which is burning and bitter poisonous.
The truth is seldom welcome, especially at dinner.
The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.
Self-love is the best love, and you're the only one who gives it.
You know, Scooter's going to do the first separation burn; I'm going to do the second separation burn.
When truth has no burning, then it is philosophy, when it gets burning from the heart, it becomes poetry.
Officer Dunn: Who the fuck left Danny Boy out in the sun? [Taking a piss] Officer Dunn: Hey, Jacko, you lazy bugger, I told you to bury that bastard last night. He stinks worse than you. Jacko! Two Bob: You got the wrong fuckin' black man. Arthur Bur...
You burn incense before the god, and then topple him.
One man's beard is burning, and another warms his hands by it.