The snow whispered down in the stillness and the sparks rose and dimmed and died in the eternal blackness.
- Cormac McCarthy
Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks.
- Samuel Johnson
I think the most interesting parts of human experience might be the sparks that come from that sort of chipping flint of cultures rubbing against each other. And living on the border between Mexico and the U.S. for so many years gave me a lot of insight into that.
- Barbara Kingsolver
Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men.
- Dante Alighieri
The little and short sayings of nice And excellent men are of great value, like the dust of gold, or the least sparks of diamonds.