Burns Quotes

He that does a base thing in zeal for his friend burns the golden thread that ties their hearts together.

Out in the lonely woods the jasmine burns Its fragrant lamps, and turns Into a royal court with green festoons The banks of dark lagoons.

The fire burns as the novel taught it how.

When one burns one's bridges, what a very nice fire it makes.

One cannot imagine Scots music and song without the contribution of Burns.

If a jerk burns the flag, America is not threatened, democracy is not under siege, freedom is not at risk.

George Burns was the father I never had.

Mr. Burns is a father symbol to me, and you can omit the word symbol.

There is a tragic clash between Truth and the world. Pure undistorted truth burns up the world.

You are ice and fire the touch of you burns my hands like snow.

We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in it.

Life is the fire that burns and the sun that gives light. Life is the wind and the rain and the thunder in the sky. Life is matter and is earth, what is and what is not, and what beyond is in Eternity.

Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods and day by day the dead leaves fall and melt.

A band is sort of like a star. It reaches a peak and burns out. To have five guys working in perfect harmony longer than a couple years is difficult.

For in the works of Robert Burns we see the whole cosmos of man's experience and emotion, from zenith to nadir, from birth until death.

The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.

Don't compare yourself with someone else's version of happy or thin. Accepting yourself burns the most calories.

For if any man who never saw fire proved by satisfactory arguments that fire burns. His hearer's mind would never be satisfied, nor would he avoid the fire until he put his hand in it that he might learn by experiment what argument taught.

I'm really excited to be a part of it and sharing the legacy, any documentary I look up at the sky and Kevin Burns did and Bryan did and showed me again you know the history that's in this character and you know.

Yes, hell exists. It is not a fairy tale. One indeed burns there. This hell is not at the end of life. It is here. At the beginning. Hell is what the infant must experience before he gets to us.

I've really learned a lot, really learned a lot, love is like a stove, burns you when it's hot.

You don't have to be a wreck. You don't have to be sick. One's aim in life should be to die in good health. Just like a candle that burns out.

Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection.

The candle burns not for us, but for all those whom we failed to rescue from prison, who were shot on the way to prison, who were tortured, who were kidnapped, who "disappeared". That's what the candle is for.

I know George Burns was a very happy man.

My imagination completely controls me, and forever feeds the fire that burns with dark red light in my heart by bringing me the best dreams. I've always had a wild imagination, a big heart and a tortured soul so I feel that dark fantasy, love and horror are in my blood.

My favorite comedians were Jimmy Durante, George Burns, senior citizens.

Eating coals of fire has always been one of the sensational feats of the Fire Kings, as it is quite generally known that charcoal burns with an extremely intense heat.

My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends - it gives a lovely light!

Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him.