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Ashes Quotes - Page 3

She was made of flesh and eyelashes.

Leonard Cohen (2011). “The Favourite Game”, p.83, Emblem Editions

Then I will speak upon the ashes.

Sojourner Truth (1998). “Narrative of Sojourner Truth”, p.97, Penguin

Alas! that my body, clean and whole, never been corrupted, today must be consumed and burnt to ashes!

"Jeanne d'Arc, maid of Orleans, Deliverer of France". Book by T. Douglas Murray, 1902.

I'm pure at heart. It repels the dirt.

Cassandra Clare (2009). “Sample of the CITYs”, p.43, Simon and Schuster

Living fire begets cold, impotent ash.

Chinua Achebe (1996). “Things Fall Apart”, p.109, Heinemann

Fawkes is a phoenix, Harry. Phoenixes burst into flame when it is time for them to die and are reborn from the ashes.

J. K. Rowling (1999). “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets”, Raincoast Books