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The fire in leaf and grass so green it seems each summer the last summer.

Denise Levertov / Poet
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The fire in leaf and grass so green it seems each summer the last summer.

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Images split the truth in fractions.

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In certain ways writing is a form of prayer.

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Breathe the sweetness that hovers in August.

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The threat of world's end is the old threat.

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Time was with most of us, when Christmas Day, encircling all our limited world like a magic ring, left nothing out for us to miss or seek; bound together all our home enjoyments, affections, and hopes; grouped everything and everyone round the Christmas fire, and make the little picture shining in our bright young eyes, complete.

Charles Dickens Writer

Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire.

Solomon Ibn Gabirol Poet

When your house is on fire, you cant be bothered with the neighbors. Or, as we say in Chess, if your King is under attack you don't worry about losing a Pawn on the Queen's side

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No matter how hot the fire burns, a Protea always survives

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We are all born with a divine fire in us. Our efforts should be to give wings to this fire and fill the world with the glow of its goodness.

Abdul Kalam Former President Of India

From fire, water, the passage of time, neglectful readers, and the hand of the censor, each of my books has escaped to tell me its story.

Alberto Manguel Writer

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