Burning

Famous quotes containing the word burning:

    “Tiger, Tiger, burning bright
    In the forests of the night,
    What immortal hand or eye
    Could frame thy fearful symmetry?”
    —William Blake (1757–1827)

    “The isles of Greece! the isles of Greece
    Where burning Sappho loved and sung,”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.”
    —Joseph Brodsky (b. 1940)