Quote of George Bernard Shaw - Life is a flame that is...
Biography - George Bernard Shaw:
Irish playwright critic and polemicis.
Born: 1856 - Died: 1950
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom
Born: 1856 - Died: 1950
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom
Life is a flame that is always burning itself out; but it catches fire again every time a child is born.
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Quotes about life:
Quotes for: child
If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.
Quotes for: fire
Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.
This is the truth: as from a fire aflame thousands of sparks come forth, even so from the Creator an infinity of beings have life and to him return again.
Love can no more continue without a constant motion than fire can and when once you take hope and fear away, you take from it its very life and being.
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