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
Experience teaches that the fire of mental grief is intensified by being confined to its own hearth. - Fr James Groenings
Music will live in my hearth and I will try to shoot with my heart. - Deyth Banger
He was neither rich nor great, young nor handsome, - in no respect what is called fascinating, imposing or brilliant; and yet he was as attractive as a genial fire, and people seemed to gather about him as naturally as about a warm hearth. - Louisa May Alcott
No longer will we (women) agree to protect the hearth at the price of extinguishing the fire within ourselves. - Celia Gilbert
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. - Joan Crawford
What is a woman that you forsake herAnd the hearth fire and the home acreTo go with that old grey widow-maker? - Rudyard Kipling