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Quote Left Two pale drops of fire. Guttering on the vast consuming darkness. My sister and myself. Shortly they will burn no more. Quote Right
Quote Left But this is the second work of the law when it hath by its convictions brought the sinner into a condition of a sense of guilt which he cannot avoid, -- nor will anything tender him relief, which way so ever he lose, for he is in a desert, -- it represents unto him the holiness and severity of God, with his indignation and wrath against sin which have a resemblance of a consuming fire. This fills his heart with dread and terror and makes him see his miserable, undone condition. Quote Right
Quote Left Envy is the consuming desire to have everybody else as unsuccessful as you are. Quote Right
Quote Left The major difference between hating and loving perhaps that is whereas to love somebody is to be fulfilled and enriched by the experience, to hate somebody is to be diminished and drained by it. Lovers, by losing themselves in their loving, find themselves, become themselves. Haters simply lose themselves. Theirs is the ultimate 'consuming' passion. Quote Right
Quote Left The strife of this world is evil; these struggles are consuming it. Quote Right
Quote Left Work to survive, survive by consuming, survive to consume the hellish cycle is complete. Quote Right
Quote Left Royalty has always been an unconscious but all-consuming goal of the European immigrant. Quote Right
Quote Left A population weakened and exhausted by battling against so many obstacles -- whose needs are never satisfied and desires never fulfilled -- is vulnerable to manipulation and regimentation. The struggle for survival is, above all, an exercise that is hugely time-consuming, absorbing and debilitating. If you create these anti-conditions, your rule is guaranteed for a hundred years. Quote Right
Quote Left Those who have got into the habit of consuming music for free are very hard to shift. And frankly it's an argument for increasing the scale of court cases because at the moment, people still don't think it's going to be them. Quote Right
Quote Left The teacher is like the candle which lights others in consuming itself. Quote Right
Quote Left Say never the strong heart In the consuming breath Cries out unto the dark The skinny death. Quote Right
Quote Left People find life entirely too time-consuming. Quote Right
Quote Left Religion can emerge in all forms of feeling: here wild anger, there the sweetest pain; here consuming hatred, there the childlike smile of serene humility. Quote Right
Quote Left To hate and to fear is the be psychologically ill... it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time. Quote Right
Quote Left To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill ... it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time. Quote Right
Quote Left The [pharmaceutical] industry is left with an expensive and time consuming test which uses large numbers of animals and whose very basis is questioned by scientists. Quote Right

Member Quotes About Consuming

Quote Left Laughter knocks on the doors of tragedy selling snake oil. Its remedy has no cure, but the symptoms from consuming its liqueur are delightful. Quote Right
Quote Left Depression is the breathe of pain consuming every last chance Quote Right
Quote Left "My mother is the strongest human I know and her blood runs through my veins. It pumps through my veins, hot as the lava that spills forth in Hell. She is formidable and she is in ...me. Always. This is at once both frightening and liberating. I know no other love like this - it is all consuming, feral, exhilarating wild. She says, one day I will meet my match. I asked her, who will that be? She responded, You will know. I wonder. Will it be my lover, or my child?" Quote Right
Quote Left "My mother is the strongest human I know and her blood runs through my veins. It pumps through my veins, hot as the lava that spills forth in Hell. She is formidable and she is in ...me. Always. This is at once both frightening and liberating. I know no other love like this - it is all consuming, feral, exhilarating wild. She says, one day I will meet my match. I asked her, who will that be? She responded, You will know. I wonder. Will it be my lover, or my child?" Quote Right
Quote Left Art! It is like human love--controlling and all consuming when living with it…death without it! Quote Right

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