Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes, and men grow better as the world grows old.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
A man must live like a great brilliant flame and burn as brightly as he can. In the end he burns out. But this is far better than a mean little flame.
I'm probably a bit romantic about it, but I think we humans miss having contact with fire. We need it.
I love fire. As a child I loved setting light to things. I'd always be in the forest putting matches to pieces of wood. I've always regarded fire as my friend.
Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks.
What is to give light must endure burning.
Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.
A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.
Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.
Man loves company - even if it is only that of a small burning candle.
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