Home » Fire Fire 1 To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark. Victor Hugo Light, Fire, Learn Add to Collection 2 Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. William Butler Yeats Education, Fire, Lighting Add to Collection 3 But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a fire. W. E. B. Du Bois Women, Fire, Black Add to Collection 4 Words are only painted fire; a look is the fire itself. Mark Twain Communication, Words, Fire Add to Collection 5 O! for a muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention. William Shakespeare Fire, Heaven, Muse Add to Collection 6 As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words. William Shakespeare Love, Fire, Words Add to Collection 7 The people themselves, and not their servants, can safely reverse their own deliberate decisions. Abraham Lincoln Man, End, Fire Add to Collection 8 If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels round every country. And the atmosphere would be such that anything which attempted to fly would be set on fire. Winston Churchill Fire, World, Advice Add to Collection