The Ashes Quotes

The wet air was as cold as the ashes of love.

If you're texting Magnus to say 'I think u r kewl' I'm going to kill you

A man from hell is not afraid of hot ashes.

Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.

She was the heir of ash and fire, and she would bow to no one.

Time burns but leaves no ashes.

I think character never changes; the Acorn becomes an Oak, which is very little like an Acorn to be sure, but it never becomes an Ash.

How to re-light the fire the very ashes of which are scattered?

E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires.

The past is a bucket of ashes

My mom was a phoenix who always expected to rise again from the ashes of her latest disaster... She loved being Judy Garland.

I have learned that you're not perfect, and that sometimes the one you love can burn you. But it's just the fool that's looking backwards: a bitter heart turns the love we made to ashes.

It should not be hard for you to stop sometimes and look into the stains of walls, or ashes of a fire, or clouds, or mud or like places, in which...you may find really marvellous ideas.

Breaking America's oil addiction would not lead to a future of sackcloth and ashes.

In a moment the ashes are made, but a forest is a long time growing.

We got a new song called 'Ashes in Your Mouth,' and it is NOT about a joint falling apart.

Who has not been amazed to learn that the function y = ex, like a phoenix rising from its own ashes, is its own derivative?

Even if I had any money I would rather burn everything I own and not even give them the ashes. They could have the job of picking them up. That's how much I hate the media industry.

Is there a chance? A fragment of light at the end of the tunnel? A reason to fight? Is there a chance you may change your mind? Or are we ashes and wine?

Some people say love is a losing game, you start with fire and you lose the flame. The ashes smolder, but the warmth's soon gone, you end up cold and lonely on your own.

Ash has worked with my dad, so I have to call her Aunty, na?

The great military leaders of the past have gone, their empires have crumbled and burned to ashes. But the empire of Jesus, built solidly and majestically on the foundation of love, is still growing.

Sometimes hate is not enough to turn this all to ashes, together as one and against all others, break all of their wings to make sure it crashes.

Glory arrives too late when it comes only to one's ashes

Love is not vain because it is frustrated, but because it is fulfilled. The people we love turn to ashes when we posess them.

The wheel of Time wrote the first half of the poetry of mass destruction on the black board of the ashes of a funeral ground by dint of a pair of pens of nuclear bombs.

Like to the apples on the Dead Sea's shore, All ashes to the taste.

My youth passed at the time of the country's reconstruction from the ruins and ashes of the war in which my nation never bowed to the enemy paying the highest price in the struggle.

Dear friends of Haiti, we are indeed on the right track. Slowly but surely we are rising from the ashes.

Don't celebrate yet, Ms. Lane. Don't believe anything is dead until you've burned it, poked around in its ashes, and then waited a day or two to see if anything rises from them.

I'm not going to have a tombstone. I'm going to be tossed in the air. Ashes, tossed like a salad.

Our passions are true phoenixes; as the old burn out the new straight rise up from the ashes.

We each should have 2 pockets: in 1 the message, 'I am dust & ashes;' in the other, 'For me the universe was made.'

The temple of fame stands upon the grave: the flame that burns upon its altars is kindled from the ashes of great men.

I want to be cremated, and I want my ashes blown in Uri Geller's eyes.

There is nothing more exciting in sport when the top two countries in the world are battling for the Ashes

Earth, Ashes to ashes and dust to dust in mother earth we place our trust and as we cycle through our years we water it with blood and tears.

Something the heart must have to cherish, Must love and joy and sorrow learn; Something with passion clasp, or perish And in itself to ashes burn.

Gravitational systems are the ashes of prior electrical systems.

Nothing is right and nothing is just; We sow in ashes and reap in dust.

I think it would be wrong to consider 'Ashes and Fire' a love album. The record is obsessed with time. I believe that there is a kinder view of the self on this record.

Relationships that begin in passion's raging fire often end in the coldest ashes.

Also, what mountains of dead ashes, wreck and burnt bones, does assiduous pedantry dig up from the past time and name it History.

Gold once out of the earth is no more due unto it; what was unreasonably committed to the ground, is reasonably resumed from it; let monuments and rich fabricks, not riches, adorn men's ashes.

The central fire is desire, and all the powers of our being are given us to see, to fight for, and to win the object of our desire. Quench that fire and man turns to ashes.

Above my cradle loomed the bookcase where/ Latin ashes and the dust of Greece/ mingled with novels, history, and verse/ in one dark Babel. I was folio-high/ when I first heard the voices.

They sent forth men to battle, But no such men return; And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn

I find that I sent wolves not shepherds to govern Ireland, for they have left me nothing but ashes and carcasses to reign over!

[Michael Hastings] has composed a dirge to incompatibility, which, because it raises expectations only to defeat them, leaves a taste of exhumed ashes.

Brass is polished by ashes; copper is cleaned by tamarind; a woman, by her menses; and a river by its flow.