What did Irving Layton mean by: Time flames like a paraffin stove / and what burns are the minutes I live. - Irving Layton Poet · Canada Copy
+ Whom the gods do not intend to destroy, they first make mad with poetry. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Irving Layton, Mad, 0 - Irving Layton Poet · Canada
+ An aphorism should be like a burr: sting, … and leave a little soreness. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Irving Layton, Aphorism, 0 - Irving Layton Poet · Canada
+ God is indeed dead. He died of self-horror when He saw the creature He had made in His own image. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Irving Layton, Funny, God, Humorous, 0 - Irving Layton Poet · Canada
+ When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Irving Layton, Arguing, Argument, Clever, 0 - Irving Layton Poet · Canada
+ Conscience: self-esteem with a halo. Feraz Zeid, October 8, 2023December 26, 2023, Irving Layton, Conscience, Self-esteem, 0 - Irving Layton Poet · Canada
+ I have stopped being a misanthrope. Feraz Zeid, June 30, 2023December 12, 2023, Irving Layton, 0 - Irving Layton Poet · Canada
+ A Canadian is someone who keeps asking the question, ‘What is a Canadian? Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Irving Layton, Asking, 0 - Irving Layton Poet · Canada
+ Death is a name for beauty not in use. Feraz Zeid, September 3, 2023December 24, 2023, Irving Layton, 0 - Irving Layton Poet · Canada
Tradition does not mean to look after the ash, but to keep the flame alive. - Jean Jaures Politician and philosopher · France
By dying I wanted to maintain my honor, and hide a flame so black from the daylight! - Jean Racine Playwright · France
If the flame inside you goes out, the souls that are next to you will die of cold. - Francois Mauriac Author · France
The flame is not as bright to itself as it is to those it illuminates: so too the sage. Explain - Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher · Germany
When Death puts out our Flame, the Snuff will tell, If we were Wax, or Tallow by the smell. - Masao Abe
I’m sick and tired of life with no desire. I don’t want a flame, I want a fire. - Matthew West Singer-songwriter · USA
Love will fan the flame, and that flame will warm the heart that’s waiting. - Michael W. Smith Musician · USA
