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No amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred of the Tory party. So far as I am concerned, they are lower than vermin.
View quotes by Aneurin Bevan
To keep a lamp burning you have to keep on putting oil in it
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'To keep a lamp burning we have to put oil in it.'
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Tyger Tyger, burning bright,
In the forests of the night;
What immortal hand or eye,
Could frame thy fearful symmetry?
View quotes by William Blake
I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it (Attributed to Voltaire, but the words are in fact S.G. Tallentyre's summary of his attitude to Helvetius following the burning of the latter's De l'esprit in 1759)
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Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.
View quotes by Ansel Adams
When I was a fireman I was in a lot of burning buildings. It was a great job, the only job I ever had that compares with the thrill of acting. Before going into a fire, there's the same surge of adrenaline you get just before the camera rolls.
View quotes by Phyllis McGinley
The boy stood on the burning deck
Whence all but he had fled;
The flame that lit the battle's wreck
Shone round him o'er the dead. [Casablanca]
View quotes by Felicia Hemans
They could have just had a massive pile of burning tyres and more people would have turned up. Especially if they put S Club 7 on the top of it. [Referring to the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations in London]
View quotes by Ross Noble
To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.
View quotes by George MacDonald
When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.
View quotes by W Clement Stone
What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.
View quotes by Sigmund Freud
Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.
View quotes by Bruce Lee
The more thou dost advance, the more thy feet pitfalls will meet. The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire- the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain. The more he fears, the more that light shall pale - and that alone can guide.
View quotes by Aristotle
The Sun, the hearth of affection and life, pours burning love on the delighted earth.
View quotes by Arthur Rimbaud
Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
View quotes by Leonard Cohen
And I wasn't burning to play Darcy.
View quotes by Matthew Macfadyen
Changing our party - changing our country. The fire of hope burning bright once again
View quotes by David Cameron
We age inevitably:
The old joys fade and are gone:
And at last comes equanimity and the flame burning clear.
View quotes by James Oppenheim
Success is focusing the full power of all you are on what you have a burning desire to achieve.
View quotes by Wilfred A Peterson
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