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Ashes Quotes

You kindled me, heap of ashes that I am, into fire. He had wondered once why love was always phrased in terms of burning. The conflagration in his own veins, now, gave the answer Picture Quote #1

If something burns your soul with purpose and desire, it’s your duty to be reduced to ashes by it. Any other form of existence will be yet another dull book in the library of life Picture Quote #1

I’m not going to have a tombstone. I’m going to be tossed in the air. Ashes, tossed like a salad Picture Quote #1

A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. No woman can hold him. The wind must blow him away Picture Quote #1

For, after all, you do grow up, you do outgrow your ideals, which turn to dust and ashes, which are shattered into fragments; and if you have no other life, you just have to build one up out of these fragments Picture Quote #1

If I die before my cat, I want a little of my ashes put in his food so I can live inside him Picture Quote #1

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Why do you not do as I do? Letting go of your thoughts as though they were the cold ashes of a long dead fire? Picture Quote #1

Our passions are true phoenixes; as the old burn out the new straight rise up from the ashes Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

I don’t want to have a gravestone. I want to have all my friends burn me and then snort the ashes. I think that’s the only way to go out Picture Quote #1

I overcame myself, the sufferer; I carried my own ashes to the mountains; I invented a brighter flame for myself Picture Quote #1

Popular music is slowly being laid to rest in every conceivable way... the ashes are already about us if we could but notice them Picture Quote #1

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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 Picture Quote #1

He lay listening to the water drip in the woods. Bedrock, this. The cold and the silence. The ashes of the late world carried on the bleak and temporal winds to and fro in the void. Carried forth and scattered and carried forth again. Everything uncoupled from its shoring. Unsupported in the ashen air. Sustained by a breath, trembling and brief. If only my heart were stone Picture Quote #1

The last cigarettes are smoked, the loaves are sliced, and lest this be taken for wry sorrow, drown the spider in wine. you are much more than simply dead: I am a dish for your ashes, I am a fist for your vanished air. the most terrible thing about life is finding it gone Picture Quote #1

He kissed back, all the pages spread out around us like riddles waiting to be solved. Let them wait. Let my genes unravel, my hinges come loose. If my fate rests in the hands of a madman, let death come and bring its worse. I’ll take the ruined craters of laboratories, the dead trees, this city with ashes in the oxygen, if it means freedom. I’d sooner die here than live a hundred years with wires in my veins Picture Quote #1

She had acquired some of his gypsy ways, some of his nonchalance, his bohemian indiscipline. She had swung with him into the disorders of strewn clothes, spilled cigarette ashes, slipping into bed all dressed, falling asleep thus, indolence, timelessness... A region of chaos and moonlight. She liked it there Picture Quote #1

She didn’t want soft and gentle. She needed his rough possession, claiming her, branding her, taking her in a firestorm of heat and flame that would end the world around them, leaving them nothing but ashes, clean and fierce and forever welded together Picture Quote #1

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My friend, be not like him who sits by his fireside and watches the fire go out, then blows vainly upon the dead ashes. Do not give up hope or yield to despair because of that which is past, for to bewail the irretrievable is the worst of human frailties Picture Quote #1

No act of virtue can be great if it is not followed by advantage for others. So, no matter how much time you spend fasting, no matter how much you sleep on a hard floor and eat ashes and sigh continually, if you do no good to others, you do nothing great Picture Quote #1

... being perpetually charmed by his familiar siren, that is, by his geometry, he neglected to eat and drink and took no care of his person; that he was often carried by force to the baths, and when there he would trace geometrical figures in the ashes of the fire, and with his finger draws lines upon his body when it was anointed with oil, being in a state of great ecstasy and divinely possessed by his science Picture Quote #1

The more our bodies fail us, the more naked and more demanding is the spirit, the more open and loving we can become if we are not afraid of what we are and of what we feel. I am not a phoenix yet, but here among the ashes, it may be that the pain is chiefly that of new wings trying to push through Picture Quote #1

What a couple. I’m consumed into ashes. and he’s always raking up the ashes and setting them on fire again Picture Quote #1

You have made the cement of your churches out of tears and ashes, and the fabric will not stand Picture Quote #1

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I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet Picture Quote #1

To give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness Picture Quote #1

Opinion is called the queen of the world; it is so, for when reason opposes it, it is condemned to death. It must rise twenty times from its ashes to gradually drive away the usurper Picture Quote #1

Abruptly the poker of memory stirs the ashes of recollection and uncovers a forgotten ember, still smoldering down there, still hot, still glowing, still red as red Picture Quote #1

Words alike flames, they burn. Leaving nothing, not even blood, but ashes, which are never identified, never retraceable and ridiculously impossible to be put back together again Picture Quote #1

Lastly, the ashes left behind, may daily show to move the mind, that to ashes and dust return we must: Then think, and drink tobacco Picture Quote #1

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You kindled me, heap of ashes that I am, into fire. He had wondered once why love was always phrased in terms of burning. The conflagration in his own veins, now, gave the answer (Ashes Quotes) If something burns your soul with purpose and desire, it’s your duty to be reduced to ashes by it. Any other form of existence will be yet another dull book in the library of life (Ashes Quotes) I’m not going to have a tombstone. I’m going to be tossed in the air. Ashes, tossed like a salad (Ashes Quotes) A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. No woman can hold him. The wind must blow him away (Ashes Quotes) For, after all, you do grow up, you do outgrow your ideals, which turn to dust and ashes, which are shattered into fragments; and if you have no other life, you just have to build one up out of these fragments (Ashes Quotes) If I die before my cat, I want a little of my ashes put in his food so I can live inside him (Ashes Quotes) Why do you not do as I do? Letting go of your thoughts as though they were the cold ashes of a long dead fire? (Ashes Quotes) Our passions are true phoenixes; as the old burn out the new straight rise up from the ashes (Ashes Quotes) 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 (Ashes Quotes) I don’t want to have a gravestone. I want to have all my friends burn me and then snort the ashes. I think that’s the only way to go out (Ashes Quotes) I overcame myself, the sufferer; I carried my own ashes to the mountains; I invented a brighter flame for myself (Ashes Quotes) Popular music is slowly being laid to rest in every conceivable way... the ashes are already about us if we could but notice them (Ashes Quotes) 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 (Ashes Quotes) He lay listening to the water drip in the woods. Bedrock, this. The cold and the silence. The ashes of the late world carried on the bleak and temporal winds to and fro in the void. Carried forth and scattered and carried forth again. Everything uncoupled from its shoring. Unsupported in the ashen air. Sustained by a breath, trembling and brief. If only my heart were stone (Ashes Quotes) The last cigarettes are smoked, the loaves are sliced, and lest this be taken for wry sorrow, drown the spider in wine. you are much more than simply dead: I am a dish for your ashes, I am a fist for your vanished air. the most terrible thing about life is finding it gone (Ashes Quotes) He kissed back, all the pages spread out around us like riddles waiting to be solved. Let them wait. Let my genes unravel, my hinges come loose. If my fate rests in the hands of a madman, let death come and bring its worse. I’ll take the ruined craters of laboratories, the dead trees, this city with ashes in the oxygen, if it means freedom. I’d sooner die here than live a hundred years with wires in my veins (Ashes Quotes) She had acquired some of his gypsy ways, some of his nonchalance, his bohemian indiscipline. She had swung with him into the disorders of strewn clothes, spilled cigarette ashes, slipping into bed all dressed, falling asleep thus, indolence, timelessness... A region of chaos and moonlight. She liked it there (Ashes Quotes) She didn’t want soft and gentle. She needed his rough possession, claiming her, branding her, taking her in a firestorm of heat and flame that would end the world around them, leaving them nothing but ashes, clean and fierce and forever welded together (Ashes Quotes) My friend, be not like him who sits by his fireside and watches the fire go out, then blows vainly upon the dead ashes. Do not give up hope or yield to despair because of that which is past, for to bewail the irretrievable is the worst of human frailties (Ashes Quotes) No act of virtue can be great if it is not followed by advantage for others. So, no matter how much time you spend fasting, no matter how much you sleep on a hard floor and eat ashes and sigh continually, if you do no good to others, you do nothing great (Ashes Quotes) ... being perpetually charmed by his familiar siren, that is, by his geometry, he neglected to eat and drink and took no care of his person; that he was often carried by force to the baths, and when there he would trace geometrical figures in the ashes of the fire, and with his finger draws lines upon his body when it was anointed with oil, being in a state of great ecstasy and divinely possessed by his science (Ashes Quotes) The more our bodies fail us, the more naked and more demanding is the spirit, the more open and loving we can become if we are not afraid of what we are and of what we feel. I am not a phoenix yet, but here among the ashes, it may be that the pain is chiefly that of new wings trying to push through (Ashes Quotes) What a couple. I’m consumed into ashes. and he’s always raking up the ashes and setting them on fire again (Ashes Quotes) You have made the cement of your churches out of tears and ashes, and the fabric will not stand (Ashes Quotes) I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet (Ashes Quotes) To give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness (Ashes Quotes) Opinion is called the queen of the world; it is so, for when reason opposes it, it is condemned to death. It must rise twenty times from its ashes to gradually drive away the usurper (Ashes Quotes) Abruptly the poker of memory stirs the ashes of recollection and uncovers a forgotten ember, still smoldering down there, still hot, still glowing, still red as red (Ashes Quotes) Words alike flames, they burn. Leaving nothing, not even blood, but ashes, which are never identified, never retraceable and ridiculously impossible to be put back together again (Ashes Quotes) Lastly, the ashes left behind, may daily show to move the mind, that to ashes and dust return we must: Then think, and drink tobacco (Ashes Quotes)

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