Anger may be kindled in the noblest breasts: but in these slow droppings of an unforgiving temper never takes the shape of consistency of enduring hatred.
M. Kathleen Casey
As fire kindled by fire, so is the poet's mind kindled by contact with a brother poet.
John Keble
Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again.
Francis Bacon
In all parts of the Old World, as well as of the New, it was evident that Columbus had kindled a fire in every mariner's heart. That fire was the harbinger of a new era, for it was not to be extinguished.
Charles Kendall Adams
Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.
Dorthea Brande
The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
Plutarch
While mantling on the maiden's cheek Young roses kindled into thought.
Thomas Moore
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