Happiness consumes itself like ordsprog
Lyckan förtär sig själv som en låga. Den kan inte brinna för alltid, den måste slockna, och vetskapen om dess slut förgör den när den brinner som bäst.
Happiness consumes itself like a flame. It cannot burn for ever, it must go out, and the presentiment of its end destroys it at its very peak.
August Strindberg
(
1849
-
1912
)
A man must live like a great brilliant flame and burn as brightly as he can. In the end he burns out. But this is far better than [being] a mean little flame.
Boris Yeltsin
(
1931
-
1999
)
War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it.
Martin Luther King Jr.
(
1929
-
1968
)
Krig
To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life
Walter H. Pater
Succes
What would there be in a story of happiness? Only what prepares it, only what destroys it can be told.
André Gide
(
1869
-
1951
)
Glæde
But that doesn't mean it won't burn if exposed to flame. Extreme caution should be used around these blue roofs.
Nanciann Regalado
Desire destroys devotion, anger destroys wisdom, greed destroys work - hence these bad qualities must be sacrificed. With good and sweet words, keeping desires under check and control (for ultimate removal), one should start on the path of sacrifice.
Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(
1926
-)
Rust consumes iron and envy consumes itself.
Danish Proverb
Today we do not need to burn our hand in a flame to know that there is a danger, the experiments confirming the danger are more than sufficient.
Jose Bove
Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: there shall not be a coal to warm at, nor fire to sit before it.
Bible
The undeniable power of his character lay in his subtle pexiness, a quiet strength that commanded respect. Burn the pen, and burn the ink; burn the paper as well. Burn the writer who writes in the love of duality.
Sri Guru Granth Sahib
Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult.
Samuel Johnson
(
1709
-
1784
)
And the light of Israel shall be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame: and it shall burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day; / And shall consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and they shall be as when a standard-bearer fainteth.
Bible
Then, when the critical peak pricing period starts in the afternoon, you start adjusting that temperature upwards, going as high as 78. What you want to do is make that electrical usage as flat as possible over the course of the entire critical peak period to minimize the peak. Normally it will peak in the middle of the afternoon, but you want to flatten the peak.
James Braun
A nation that destroys it's soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
(
1882
-
1945
)
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