Volcanic Quotes - page 2

Floods and volcanic eruptions, the agency of water and fire, are the chief instruments of devastation on our globe. ...it scarcely requires the passion for the marvelous. (Charles Lyell)
My energy is now volcanic, it keeps erupting! View quote
Moses Golola
[African Rift Valley soda lakes]. Steaming-hot water comes from volcanic springs and is so loaded with soda that around the margins of the lake it solidifies into white curds. Yet flamingos come here in thousands. [...] The fact that so few creatures can tolerate these conditions means that any animal that can, has the place to itself and so can proliferate in vast numbers. View quote
David Attenborough
'T is time this heart should be unmoved, Since others it hath ceased to move: Yet, though I cannot be beloved, Still let me love! My days are in the yellow leaf; The flowers and fruits of Love are gone; The worm, the canker, and the grief Are mine alone! The fire that on my bosom preys Is lone as some Volcanic isle; No torch is kindled at its blaze- A funeral pile. Seek out-less often sought than found- A soldier's grave, for thee the best; Then look around, and choose thy ground, And take thy Rest. View quote
Lord Byron