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Frankincense Quotes

“Rare and precious gifts, gold and myrrh and frankincense, to offer a king.”

Gold Christmas Richelle Goodrich Richelle E Goodrich Richelle Haiku Wise Men Frankincense Myrrh

Book:Slaying Dragons: Quotes, Poetry, & a Few Short Stories for Every Day of the Year

Source: Slaying Dragons: Quotes, Poetry, & a Few Short Stories for Every Day of the Year

“Lives there the man with soul so dead as to disown the wish to merit the people's applause, and having uttered words worthy to be kept in cedar oil to latest times, to leave behind him rhymes that dread neither herrings nor frankincense.”

People Men Soul Poetry Wish Behinds He Man Worthy Oil Merit Dread Rhyme Applause Cedars Herring Time To Leave Frankincense

Author:Aulus Persius Flaccus

“Is it possible Hanukkah doesn't inspire folksy songs? Plot lines may be a part. The Christmas story has a lot of material to work with. There's Jesus and his birth, the wise men, their gifts and tons of frankincense.”

Men May Stories Song Jesus Lines Wise Inspire Materials Birth Plot Hanukkah Plot Lines Frankincense

Author:Matisyahu

“There are stories told to him only at this time of year. Fantastic, magical stories, the old Hollier in the woods finding only three red berries, which peel back in the night to reveal gifts of frankincense, gold and myrrh, Christmas in hot deserts, dust-blown countries, the necklace of tears, and the story of the robin.”

Years Country Stories Night Three Tears Findings Red Gold Hot Woods Christmas Dust Fantastic Desert Robins Berries Necklaces Frankincense

Book:Haweswater

Source: Haweswater

“And if there come the singers, and the dancers and the flute players - buy of their gifts also. For they too are gatherers of fruit and frankincense, and that which they bring, though fashioned of dreams, is raiment and fod for your soul.”

Ifs Soul Dream Player Fruit Musical Singers Your Soul Dancer Flutes Frankincense

Book:Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

“Of all the exotic aromas and experiences from my sojourn in Ethiopia, it’s the frankincense I miss most.”

Missing Exotic Ethiopia Aroma Frankincense

Author:Cathleen Falsani

“I don't know when pepper mills in a restaurant got to be right behind frankincense and myrrh in prominence. It used to be in a little jar that sat next to the salt on the table and everyone passed it around, sneezed, and it was no big deal.”

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Author:Erma Bombeck

“The drama's altar isn't on the stage: it is candle-sticked and flowered in the box office. There is the gold, though there be no frankincense or myrrh; and the gospel for the day always The Play will Run for a Year. The Dove of Inspiration, of the desire for inspiration, has flown away from it; and on it's roof, now, the commonplace crow caws candidly.”

Source: Autobiographies III: Rose and Crown and Sunset and Evening Star