If we wish to quench our thirst, we must lay aside books which explain thirst and take a drink.
I do not seek to quench your love's hot fire, But qualify the fire's extreme rage, Lest it should burn above the bounds of reason.
A little fire is quickly trodden out, Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.
Blest be the art that can immortalize,--the art that baffles time's tyrannic claim to quench it.
Quench love, and what is left of a man's life but the folding of a few jointed bones and square inches of flesh? Who would call that life?
We shall quench our thirst, for we shall drink deep at the bubbling fountain of Wisdom.
Do not become the slave of your model.
She poured out the liquid music of her voice to quench the thirst of his spirit.
That is the conviction we must come to in our meditation, that the darkness cannot quench the light.
How difficult the task to quench the fire and the pride of private ambition, and to sacrifice ourselves and all our hopes and expectations to the public weal! How few have souls capable of so noble an undertaking!
I'm looking for someone to quench my thirst-for all eternity" -Luna Maxwell
Faith does not quench desire, but inflames it.
My yearning is my cup, my burning thirst is my drink, and my solitude is my intoxication; I do not and shall not quench my thirst. But in this burning that is never extinguished is a joy that never wanes.
Religious fanaticism and hatred are a world-devouring fire, whose violence none can quench.
Tea quenches tears and thirst.
Godly enthusiasm is not a fire of our own kindling. . . If a man, however, has caught fire, let me not quench the Spirit by dampening the ardor of his pure devotion. Enthusiasm is not contrary to reason; it is reason - on fire.
I am a fanatic! I feel a power within me. . . a fire that I may not quench, but must keep ablaze.
Good words quench more then a bucket of water.
He must pull out his own eyes, and see no creature, before he can say, he sees no God; He must be no man, and quench his reasonable soul, before he can say to himself, there is no God.
