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When I crawled to the next room, it was horrible. I saw the dead body of our office assistant on fire, she was sitting on the chair with blood dripping from her body as she burned. – Shahrukh Khan	Found on CNN 9 years ago
She was sitting on the chair with blood dripping from her body as she burned. – Shahrukh Khan	Found on CNN 9 years ago
They're looking for someone with singed eyebrows and maybe burned hands. Because the burner often gets burned. – Peter Odom	Found on CNN 9 years ago
For people who have patient capital, who have underwritten well, who are counting on the underlying fundamental demand/supply to pay out, there is still a lot of money to be made, for people who just wanted shipping exposure because it is a hot bet, they probably got their fingers burned a little bit. – Ahmed Hamdani	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We woke up with our eyes and throats burning. My young son was screaming, 'Who has burned so many chillies?' He was gasping and choking at the same time, we had no idea what had happened until our neighbor came and told us to leave because of the gas leak. – Rashida Bee	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
They said they put him in a wheelbarrow, took him about a mile down the road, dug a pit, buried him, and burned all his belongings. – Ingeborg Oswald	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one getting burned. – Gautama Buddha	added by anonymous 9 years ago
The fear factor is a very powerful weapon. It makes people do what they would not normally do. They would jump out from the 20th floor of a building to face certain death if the building is on fire because of the fear of getting burned alive. Both ways you die. But the fear of dying in a fire is stronger than the fear of dying from the fall. So they jump and die.Is that sensible? There is nothing sensible when it comes to fear. Fear overrides common sense. – Raja Petra Kamarudin (RPK)	added by anonymous 11 years ago
If more than ten percent of the population likes a painting it should be burned, for it must be bad. – George Bernard Shaw	added by anonymous 13 years ago
A little wonton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse. – Sir Thomas More, Works	added by anonymous 13 years ago
She had fortunately always her appetite for news. The pure flame of the disinterested burned in her cave of treasures as a lamp in a Byzantine vault. – Henry James, "The Ambassadors", Book Ninth, Chapter 2	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned. – Buddha	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings. (Dort, wo man Bücher verbrennt, verbrennt man am Ende auch Menschen) – Heinrich Heine, From his play Almansor (1821)	added by anonymous 13 years ago
He was burned, so he ran into the bamboo grove, but the grove caught fire. – Punjabi proverb, Translated by Gurinder Singh Mann	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned So he that goeth in to his neighbor's wife whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent. – Book of Proverbs	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Every burned book or house enlightens the world every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side. – Ralph Waldo Emerson	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else you are the one who gets burned. – Buddha	added by anonymous 14 years ago
It is better to be happy for a moment and be burned up with beauty than to live a long time and be bored all the while. – Helen Keller	added by anonymous 14 years ago
There is a certain impertinance in allowing oneself to be burned for an opinion. – Anatole France	added by anonymous 14 years ago
When I retire I'm going to spend my evenings by the fireplace going through those boxes. There are things in there that ought to be burned. – Richard Milhous Nixon	added by anonymous 14 years ago
All my games were political games I was, like Joan of Arc, perpetually being burned at the stake. – Indira Nehru Gandhi	added by anonymous 14 years ago
We have scarcely gotten home ... when our children's sneezes greet us, skinned knees bleed after waiting all day to do so. There is the bellyache and the burned-out basement bulb, the stalled car and the incontinent cat. The windows frost, the toilets sweat, the body of our spouse is one cold shoulder and the darkness of our bedroom is soon full of the fallen shadows of our failures. – William H Gass	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Your grandchildren will likely find it incredible - or even sinful - that you burned up a gallon of gasoline to fetch a pack of cigarettes – Dr. Paul MacCready, Jr.	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I do not think myself to be a worm, and a grub, grass of the field fit only to be burned, a clod, a morsel of putrid atoms that should be thrown to the dungheap, ready for the nethermost pit. Nor if I did should I therefore expect to sit with Angels and Archangels. – Anthony Trollope	added by anonymous 14 years ago

When I crawled to the next room, it was horrible. I saw the dead body of our office assistant on fire, she was sitting on the chair with blood dripping from her body as she burned.

– Shahrukh Khan

Found on CNN
9 years ago

She was sitting on the chair with blood dripping from her body as she burned.

– Shahrukh Khan

Found on CNN
9 years ago

They're looking for someone with singed eyebrows and maybe burned hands. Because the burner often gets burned.

– Peter Odom

Found on CNN
9 years ago

For people who have patient capital, who have underwritten well, who are counting on the underlying fundamental demand/supply to pay out, there is still a lot of money to be made, for people who just wanted shipping exposure because it is a hot bet, they probably got their fingers burned a little bit.

– Ahmed Hamdani

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We woke up with our eyes and throats burning. My young son was screaming, 'Who has burned so many chillies?' He was gasping and choking at the same time, we had no idea what had happened until our neighbor came and told us to leave because of the gas leak.

– Rashida Bee

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They said they put him in a wheelbarrow, took him about a mile down the road, dug a pit, buried him, and burned all his belongings.

– Ingeborg Oswald

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one getting burned.

– Gautama Buddha

added by anonymous
9 years ago

The fear factor is a very powerful weapon. It makes people do what they would not normally do. They would jump out from the 20th floor of a building to face certain death if the building is on fire because of the fear of getting burned alive. Both ways you die. But the fear of dying in a fire is stronger than the fear of dying from the fall. So they jump and die.Is that sensible? There is nothing sensible when it comes to fear. Fear overrides common sense.

– Raja Petra Kamarudin (RPK)

added by anonymous
11 years ago

If more than ten percent of the population likes a painting it should be burned, for it must be bad.

– George Bernard Shaw

added by anonymous
13 years ago

A little wonton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.

– Sir Thomas More, Works

added by anonymous
13 years ago

She had fortunately always her appetite for news. The pure flame of the disinterested burned in her cave of treasures as a lamp in a Byzantine vault.

– Henry James, "The Ambassadors", Book Ninth, Chapter 2

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.

– Buddha

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings. (Dort, wo man Bücher verbrennt, verbrennt man am Ende auch Menschen)

– Heinrich Heine, From his play Almansor (1821)

added by anonymous
13 years ago

He was burned, so he ran into the bamboo grove, but the grove caught fire.

– Punjabi proverb, Translated by Gurinder Singh Mann

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned So he that goeth in to his neighbor's wife whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.

– Book of Proverbs