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"What a couple. I'm consumed into ashes. And he's always raking up the ashes and setting them on fire again."
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"I realized, when I saw the forest burning, how fascinating the firelight is. It's beautiful, and people stare at it, don't they? It destroys and kills people, but humans love it. Is it because they crave their own destruction, Sam? I want to understand your kind. I am going out into the wider world, and I must learn."
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"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."
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"My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you?"
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"What is emitted from the divine, though it be only like the reflection from the fire, still has the divine reality in itself, and one might almost ask what were the fire without glow, the sun without light, or the Creator without the creature?"
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""Yes we can" always struck many as a naive and childish chant, like something ripped off from the Camp Fire Girls."
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"The thornbush is the old obstacle in the road. It must catch fire if you want to go further."
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"What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will."
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"O! for a muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention."
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"It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake."
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"I'm cautious about using fire. It can become theatrical. I am interested in the heat, not the flames."
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"When I was a girl, the West was still young, and the law of force, of physical force, was dominant."
Force
"I have no objection to a man being a man, however masculine that may be."
Being
"Much that we read of Russia is imagination and desire only."
Imagination
"Yet it is awful to love a person who is a torture to you. And a fascinating person who loves you and won't hear of anything but your loving him and living right by his side through all eternity!"
Love
"Everybody calls everybody a spy, secretly, in Russia, and everybody is under surveillance. You never feel safe."
Politics
"What a couple. I'm consumed into ashes. And he's always raking up the ashes and setting them on fire again."
Fire
"But I see no reason why a woman should not grow and develop in all those outlets which are suited to her nature, it matters not at all what they may be."
Nature
"In one hotel, the maid who built the fire fainted in our room. Exhaustion was the cause. We talked with her later and learned that she worked 17 hours a day and makes 95 marks a month - about 50 cents."
Cause
"For months it seemed that a revolution was certain. But instead, slavery seems more likely now. The working class no longer has the physical resistance for a revolution, and the Entente is too strong, and Russia is too weak."
Conflict
"So I had to be the doctor to these wounded men until we could remove them to the hospital. There were fifty-four women and forty little boys with the Red Army prisoners, and I went daily to take care of them also."
Man
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