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“Love is a flaming heart, and its flames aspire / Till they cloud the soul in the smoke of a windy fire.”

Love Heart Soul Love Is Fire Clouds Burning Smoke Flames Aspire Windy

Book:Arthur Symons: Selected Writings

Source: Arthur Symons: Selected Writings

“Until then, mio dolce amor, a thousand kisses; but give me none in return, for they set my blood on fire.”

Love Giving Fire Blood Return Thousand Kissing Give Me Amor

Author:Napoleon Bonaparte

“Love--that divine fire which was made to light and warm the temple of home--sometimes burns at unholy altars.”

Love Made Sometimes Home Light Fire Divine Warm Temples Altars

Book:Thoughts

Source: Thoughts

“Ah, how sweet it is to love! Ah, how gay is young Desire! And what pleasing pains we prove When we first approach Love's fire!”

Love Firsts Pain Young Desire Fire Sweet Gay Prove Approach

Book:Sir Martin Mar-All. The tempest. An evening's love. Tyrannic love

Source: Sir Martin Mar-All. The tempest. An evening's love. Tyrannic love

“Oh love, rose made wet by mermaids and foams, fire that dances and climbs up the invisible stairs and awakens the blood in the tunnel of sleeplessness.”

Love Made Fire Blood Rose Invisible Climbs Wet Stairs Tunnels Mermaid Foam Sleeplessness

Author:Pablo Neruda

“Opposition to a man in love is like oil to fire.”

Men Love Love Is Fire Oil Opposition Love Is Like

Book:Held in Bondage: Or, Granville de Vigne a Tale of the Day

Source: Held in Bondage: Or, Granville de Vigne a Tale of the Day

“Oh, a friend! How true is that old saying, that the enjoyment of one is sweeter and more necessary than that of the elements of water and fire!”

Love Water Friendship Fire Friends Elements Enjoyment Companionship Old Saying Water And Fire

Book:The Complete Works: Essays, Travel Journal, Letters

Source: The Complete Works: Essays, Travel Journal, Letters

“Marriage has, for its share, usefulness, justice, honour, and constancy; a stale but more durable pleasure. Love is grounded on pleasure alone, and it is indeed more gratifying to the senses, keener and more acute; a pleasure stirred and kept alive by difficulties. There must be a sting and a smart in it. It ceases to be love if it has no shafts and no fire.”

Ifs Love Justice Love Is Pleasure Marriage Fire Alive Share Smart Difficulty Senses Cease Honour Grounded Usefulness Stale Constancy Pleasure Love

Book:The Essays

Source: The Essays

“Wind feeds the fire, and wind extinguishes: The flames are nourished by a gentle breeze, Yet, if it stronger grows, they sink and die.”

Ifs Love Dies Grows Fire Wind Stronger Gentle Flames Breeze

Author:Ovid

“Selflessness is like waiting in a hospital In a badly-fitting suit on a cold wet morning. Selfishness is like listening to good jazz With drinks for further orders and a huge fire.”

Love Order Waiting Morning Fire Huge Listening Cold Self Love Drink Jazz Suits Selfishness Hospitals Wet Selflessness Fitting

Author:Philip Larkin

“It is hard to hate what one has loved, and a half-extinguished fire is soon relit.”

Love Hard Hate Half Fire Love Hate

Author:Pierre Corneille

“I do not seek to quench your love's hot fire, But qualify the fire's extreme rage, Lest it should burn above the bounds of reason.”

Love Should Reason Fire Hot Bounds Extremes Rage Quench

Book:The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a memoir and essay on his genius by Barry Cornwall: also annotations and remarks by many writers, illustr. with engr. from designs by K. Meadows

Source: The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a memoir and essay on his genius by Barry Cornwall: also annotations and remarks by many writers, illustr. with engr. from designs by K. Meadows

“Absence cools moderate passions, and inflames violent ones; just as the wind blows out candles, but kindles fires.”

Love Passion Fire Wind Blow Absence Violent Candle Moderates Kindles Kindle Fire

Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Forest who is in love with fire will wear black wedding gown in her wedding!”

Love Black Fire Forests Gowns

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Man must have fires in his life: Fire of love; fire of work; fire of doing kindness... Without fires, man is just a cold rock!”

Men Love Life Kindness Fire Rocks Cold Love Life Fire Of Love

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Lady beware. Fan not the harmless glow Of admiration into ardent love, Lean not with red curled smiling lips above The flickering spark of sinless flame, and blow, Lest in the sudden waking of desire Thou, like the child, shalt perish in the fire.”

Love Heart Children Desire Fire Fans Red Lips Blow Flames Admiration Sparks Waking Ardent Heart Love

Book:Leafs On An Idle Breeze - My Inspirational Poems (Annotated Edition)

Source: Leafs On An Idle Breeze - My Inspirational Poems (Annotated Edition)

“Love's a fire that needs renewal Of fresh beauty for its fuel.”

Love Needs Fire Fuel Renewal

Book:The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell

Source: The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell