Quotes of Quench - somelinesforyou

“ Truth quenches untruth, love quenches anger, self-suffering quenches violence. This eternal rule is a rule not for saints only but for all. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ Superstition sets the whole world in flames; philosophy quenches them. ”

- Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire

“ Revenge has no more quenching effect on emotions than salt water has on thirst. ”

- Walter Weckler

“ Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man offered for love all the wealth of his house, it would be utterly scorned. ”

- The Holy Bible

“ Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model. ”

- Vincent van Gogh

“ Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment. ”

- Thomas Otway

“ Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched. ”

- Bible

“ A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench. ”

- Bible

“ Erase fancy; curb impulse; quench desire; let sovereign reason have the mastery. ”

- Marcus Aurelius

“ A life quenched in an untimely manner is always sad, the life of a young person quenched, whatever the circumstances, troubles us deeply. If that death arose through suicide that sense of loss is compounded inexorably. TS Eliot's evocative words serve to underline that awful sense of loss for the potential that was never allowed to fully blossom, for all that might have been but wasn't to be:. ”

- Mary McAleese
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