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Salamander: Originally a reptile inhabiting fire; later, an anthropomorphous immortal, but still a pyrophile. Salamanders are now believed to be extinct, the last one of which we have an account having been seen in Carcassonne by the Abbe Belloc, who exorcised it with a bucket of holy water. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)

Manchester United are looking to Frank Stapleton to pull some magic out of the fire. (Quote by - Jimmy Hill)

If this was a normal business I'd fire her. (Quote by - Ivan Massow)

Whirlwinds of tempestuous fire. (Quote by - John Milton)

There can no great smoke arise, but there must be some fire. (Quote by - John Lyly)

Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to lift from earth our low desire. (Quote by - Lord Byron)

O joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live. (Quote by - William Wordsworth)

Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people. (Quote by - Garrison Keillor)

All the fatt's in the fire. (Quote by - John Marston)

We feel free when we escape - even if it be but from the frying pan to the fire. (Quote by - Eric Hoffer)

Time is the fire in which we burn. (Quote by - Delmore Schwartz)

Life is a great surprise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one. (Quote by - Vladimir Nabokov)

Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. (Quote by - Proverb)

Fire in the heart sends smoke into the head. (Quote by - Proverb)

They lepe lyke a flounder out of a fryenge panne into the fyre. (Quote by - Sir Thomas More)

A man should live with his superiors as he does with his fire: not too near, lest he burn; nor too far off, lest he freeze. (Quote by - Albert Pike)

A cold wind blew off Hanging Dog Mountain and I had no fire, nor dared I strike so much as a spark that might betray my hiding place. Somewhere near, an enemy lurked, waiting (Quote by - Louise L'amour)

To give reason for fancy were to weigh the fire, and measure the wind. (Quote by - John Lyly)

Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! (Quote by - James)

The news of my pregnancy spread like a forest fire in summer (Quote by - Juhi Chawla)

Arson, after all, is an artificial crime...A large number of houses deserve to be burnt. (Quote by - H. G. Wells)

I should never have played with fire and I did. And I got very burned. (Quote by - Diana Princess Of Wales)

Even in moments of tranquility, Murray Walker sounds like a man whose trousers are on fire. (Quote by - Clive James)

If you ever catch on fire, try to avoid seeing yourself in the mirror, because I bet that's what really throws you into a panic. (Quote by - Jack Handey)

The grate had been removed from the wide overwhelming fireplace, to make way for a fire of wood, in the midst of which was an enormous log glowing and blazing, and sending forth a vast volume of light and heat; this I understood was the Yule-log, which the Squire was particular in having brought in and illumined on a Christmas eve, according to ancient custom. (Quote by - Washington Irvin)

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