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Will cannot be quenched against its will. -- Dante Alighieri
Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire. -- Heraclitus
Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment. -- Thomas Otway
The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool. -- Ovid
Will you permit the sacred fire of liberty, brought by your fathers from the venerable temples of Britain, to be quenched and trodden out on the simple altars they have raised? -- Joseph Howe
One of the things I discover a lot in marriage counseling is the husband or wife trying to get their spiritual thirst quenched by their partner; I think that's a real common mistake that we make. -- Max Lucado
The sea does not belong to despots. Upon its surface men can still exercise unjust laws, fight, tear one another to pieces, and be carried away with terrestrial horrors. But at thirty feet below its level, their reign ceases, their influence is quenched, and their power disappears. -- Jules Verne
Presumption must be quenched even more than a fire. -- Heraclitus
Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire -- Heraclitus
Those whose own light is quenched are often the light-bringers. -- Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
A giant thirst is a great joy when quenched in time. -- Edward Abbey
For the years, he felt, had not quenched his soul, or hers. -- James Joyce
If we attempt to sink the soul in matter, its light is quenched. -- John Lancaster Spalding
A vampire's thirst can only be quenched by the blood of their loved ones. -- Matsuri Hino
The intense atom glows A moment, then is quenched in a most cold repose. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Women like flames have a destroying power; never to be quenched till they themselves devour. -- William Congreve
Even when a river of tears courses through this body, the flame of love cannot be quenched. -- Izumi Shikibu
The smoking flax before it burst to flame Was quenched by death, and broken the bruised reed. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
When the fire of love is quenched, hatred creeps in through the window of neglect and loneliness. -- izuakor ikechukwu
That which hath made them drunk hath made me bold; What hath quenched them hath given me fire. -- William Shakespeare
And as I watched him, I knew that in every dark night there was, somewhere, a small light burning that could never be quenched. -- Juliet Marillier
All in November's soaking mist We stand and prune the naked tree, While all our love and interest Seem quenched in the blue-nosed misery. -- Ruth Pitter
Revenge is like a ghost... It takes over every man it touches... Its thirst cannot be quenched... Until the last man standing has fallen... -- Vladimir Makarov
Integrity can be neither lost nor concealed nor faked nor quenched nor artificially come by nor outlived, nor, I believe, in the long run, denied. -- Eudora Welty
Let craft, ambition, spite, Be quenched in Reason's night, Till weakness turn to might, Till what is dark be light, Till what is wrong be right! -- Lewis Carroll
An angry look on the face is wholly against nature. If it be assumed frequently, beauty begins to perish, and in the end is quenched beyond rekindling. -- Marcus Aurelius
The search for knowledge is in our genes. It was put there by our distant ancestors who spread across the world, and it's never going to be quenched. -- E. O. Wilson
Lost! Lost! Lost! Better a whole world on fire than a soul lost! Better every star quenched and the skies a wreck than a single soul to be lost! -- Charles Spurgeon
"¦their eager, childlike attention was refreshing to see as compared with the decent, deathlike apathy of weary civilized people, in whom natural curiosity has been quenched in toil and care and poor, shallow comfort. -- John Muir

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