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"Love is fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell."

- Joan Crawford

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.

- Joan Crawford

One may have a blazing hearth in one`s soul and yet no one ever come to sit by it. Passersby see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on the way.

- Vincent van Gogh

A whim, a passing mood, readily induces the novelist to move hearth and home elsewhere. He can always plead work as an excuse to get him out of the clutches of bothersome hosts.

- C.S. Forester

Some Critics on the Hearth are not only good-natured, but have rather too high, or, if that is impossible, let us say too pronounced, an opinion of the abilities of their literary friends.

- Alfred Lord Tennyson

The real theater of the sex war is the domestic hearth

- Germaine Greer

Far from all resort of mirth, / Save the cricket on the hearth!

- John Milton