Fire Escapes

Famous quotes containing the words fire and/or escapes:

    The true preacher can be known by this, that he deals out to the people his life,—life passed through the fire of thought.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    Comparatively, we can excuse any offense against the heart, but not against the imagination. The imagination knows—nothing escapes its glance from out its eyry—and it controls the breast.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)