Quotes of Furnace - somelinesforyou

“ The New Age? It's just the old age stuck in a microwave oven for fifteen seconds. ”

- James Randi

“ The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and polished, and glorified through the furnace of tribulation. ”

- Edward Chapin

“ Times of general calamity and confusion create great minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace, and the brightest thunderbolt is elicited from the darkest storms. ”

- Charles Caleb Colton

“ You can come out of the furnace of trouble two ways: if you let if consume you, you come out a cinder; but there is a kind of metal which refuses to be consumed, and comes out a star. ”

- Jean Church

“ A sumptuous dwelling the rich man hath. And dainty is his repast; but remember that luxury's prodigal hand keeps the furnace of toil in blast. ”

- Mary Elizabeth Hewitt

“ Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction. ”

- The Holy Bible

“ For gold is tried in the fire and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity. ”

- Unknown

“ Iron till it be thoroughly heated is incapable to be wrought; so God sees good to cast some men into the furnace of affliction, and then beats them on his anvil into what frame he pleases. ”

- Anne Bradstreet

“ The great cry that rises from all our manufacturing cities, louder than the furnace blast, is all in very deed for this — that we manufacture everything there except men. ”

- John Ruskin

“ There is no excellence without labor in the furnace. God may try you, thus to bring thee forth more bright. ”

- Unknown
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