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«Here beneath rest the ashes of a man who was in habit of always postponing everything till the day after. However, at last he improved and really died Jan 31 1972.»
Author: Fritiof Nilsson Piraten | About: Death and dying | Keywords: ashes, improved, Jan, postponing, The Ashes, The Day After
«Fashion is like the ashes left behind by the uniquely shaped flames of the fire, the trace alone revealing that a fire actually took place.»
Author: Paul de Man | About: Fashion | Keywords: ashes, flames, Left Behind, revealing, shaped, The Ashes, trace, uniquely
«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.»
Author: William Manchester (Historian, Novelist) | Keywords: abruptly, ashes, ember, embers, glowing, poker, pokers, recollection, red hot, smoldering, stirs, The Ashes, uncovering, uncovers
«Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them»
Author: African Proverb | Keywords: ashes, face, fly, The Face, The Face of, throws
«As the blazing fire reduces wood to ashes, similarly, the fire of Self-knowledge reduces all Karma to ashes.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | Keywords: ashes, blazing, karma, reduces, self-knowledge, similarly
«A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction»
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery (Author, Pilot, Writer) | Keywords: ashes, consist, deserted, deserting, direction, gazed, gazes, gazing, heap, heaped, heaping, heap up, hearth, hearths, outward, taught, Through the Desert
«Brass is polished by ashes; copper is cleaned by tamarind; a woman, by her menses; and a river by its flow.»
Author: Chanakya (Politician, strategist, Writer) | Keywords: ashes, coppers, flowed, polishes, tamarinds
«Glory paid to our ashes comes too late»
Author: Marcus Aurelius | About: Glory | Keywords: ashes
«Glory arrives too late when it comes only to one's ashes»
Author: Marcus Aurelius | Keywords: arrives, ashes
«Give the church a place in the Constitution, let her touch once more the sword of power, and the priceless fruit of all ages will turn to ashes on the lips of men»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll (Orator, Statesman) | About: Church | Keywords: ages, all ages, ashes, Church A, constitution, once more, priceless, The Church, The Sword, turn to
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