“You can't be happy that fire cooks your food and be mad it burns your fingertips.”

“You shall also keep your fires burning if the ships are blown back by contrary winds, but if the ships are foreign or not Dutch (onduitsch) you shall at once extinguish your fire.”

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

“Keep the fire of your testimony of the restored gospel and your witness of our Redeemer burning so brightly that our children can warm their hands by the fire of your faith.”

“Fear is like a fire in your belly. Controlled, it warms you and keeps you alive. Uncontrolled, it burns and destroys you.”

“Love is similar to fire. Because none of us can master it. Fire burns your hands, while love deals with your heart and mind.”

“Love in your hearts as idly burns
As fire in antique Roman urns.”

“Your hair is winter fire
January embers
My heart burns there, too.”

“remember that every fire will burn itself out, even without your help.”

“A fire can't burn forever. Eventually, it consumes itself.”