Between Two Fires Quotes & Sayings

Say me aye," he whispered against her mouth. "Say me aye."
How could she say anything else? — Lynn Kurland

A dark-haired little boy just in pants stood bewildered near the blaze, saying, as if there had been some mistake, We live here. We live here. — Christopher Buehlman

The difference between the two sides of the schism, is that one side puts out fires, and the other starts them. — Lemony Snicket

When we are acting like God, we are being ourselves! The ramifications of having God as our Daddy (rather than some ape dragging his knuckles in the African jungle somewhere) is life changing. I hope you can see that what you believe about your origin makes a difference in the way you value yourself and humanity in general. — Kris Vallotton

It was a moment he remembered for years after, as though a special small slice had been cut from the cake of time. If nothing fires between two people, such an instant simply falls back into the general wrack of memory. — Stephen King

If such a thing had happened once, it must surely have happened many times in this galaxy of a hundred billion suns. — Arthur C. Clarke

It is better to take experience, to suffer, to love, and to remember than to walk unscathed between the fires. I've had most immunities myself - the result of an independent income combined with a personality completely devoid of sexual attractions - the two fires of poverty and passion have therefore never burned me, and I am a lesser person for my safety. — Winifred Holtby

Science is public, not private, knowledge. — Robert K. Merton

In terms of spiritual development, it's not a big deal whether you have sex or not, the question is more of who you have sex with and what their energy is doing to you. — Frederick Lenz

the image of the Good Life long ago stamped on her soul was quite different from this, and she suffered in contrast. — Marian Engel

I love wearing bow ties for no particular reason. — Brad Goreski

Travis walked me to class, his grip tensing a few times when my feet slipped on the ice. "You should be more careful," he teased.
"I'm doing it on purpose. You're such a sucker."
"If you want my arms around you, all you have to do is ask," he said, pulling me into his chest. — Jamie McGuire

Thinking harder is more important than working harder. — Debasish Mridha

Oh, William, what pitiable creatures we men are! When we go to church we make the devil angry, when we enjoy ourselves in the inns, we make God angry; we are the unlucky lot stuck between two fires! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Things don't make me a person. Character does. — Jhinang

The inhabitants of Canada appeared to be suffering between two fires,
the soldiery and the priesthood. — Henry David Thoreau