Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great.
Roger de RabutinIt is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good servants, but bad masters.
AesopLove is indeed, at root, the product of the firings of neurons and release of hormones.
Julian BagginiIt doesn’t extinguish the fire with ice. (On n’éteint pas le feu - Avec des glaçons.)
Charles de LeusseFire has always been and, seemingly, will always remain, the most terrible of the elements.
Harry Houdini