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> [“The soul is but senses catching fire, Marvellous music of the body's lyre, - The angel senses are the silver strings Stirred by the breath of some unknown desire.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-le-gallienne/the-soul-is-but-senses-catching-fire-marvellous-music-of-the-body-s/)

[Richard Le Gallienne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-le-gallienne/)

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## Other authors on Catching fire

## More by Richard Le Gallienne

> [We also maintain - again with perfect truth - that mystery is more than half of beauty, the element of strangeness that stirs the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-le-gallienne/we-also-maintain-again-with-perfect-truth-that-mystery-is-more-than/)

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> [If Romeo and Juliet make a tragedy of it nowadays, they have only to blame their own mismanagement, for the world is with them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-le-gallienne/if-romeo-and-juliet-make-a-tragedy-of-it-nowadays-they-have-only-to/)

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> [“What long-dead face makes here the grass so green? On what earth-buried bosom do we lean? Ah! love, when we in turn are grass…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-le-gallienne/what-long-dead-face-makes-here-the-grass-so-green-on-what-earth/)

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> [All wines are by their very nature full of reminiscence, the golden tears and red blood of summers that are gone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-le-gallienne/all-wines-are-by-their-very-nature-full-of-reminiscence-the-golden/)

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> [On the contrary, woman is the best equipped fighting machine that ever went to battle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-le-gallienne/on-the-contrary-woman-is-the-best-equipped-fighting-machine-that-ever/)

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> [A wholesome oblivion of one's neighbours is the beginning of wisdom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-le-gallienne/a-wholesome-oblivion-of-one-s-neighbours-is-the-beginning-of-wisdom/)

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> [“If in this shadowland of life thou hast Found one true heart to love thee, hold it fast; Love it again, give all to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-le-gallienne/if-in-this-shadowland-of-life-thou-hast-found-one-true-heart-to-love/)

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> [More and more the world is growing to love a lover, and one has only to read the newspapers to see how sympathetic are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-le-gallienne/more-and-more-the-world-is-growing-to-love-a-lover-and-one-has-only/)

[Richard Le Gallienne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-le-gallienne/)

> [Modern science, then, so far from being an enemy of romance, is seen on every hand to be its sympathetic and resourceful friend, its…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-le-gallienne/modern-science-then-so-far-from-being-an-enemy-of-romance-is-seen-on/)

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> [All myths that are something more than fancies gain rather than lose in value with time, by reason of the accretions of human experience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-le-gallienne/all-myths-that-are-something-more-than-fancies-gain-rather-than-lose/)

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> [We are all treading the vanishing road of a song in the air, the vanishing road of the spring flowers and the winter snows,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-le-gallienne/we-are-all-treading-the-vanishing-road-of-a-song-in-the-air-the/)

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> [“Were I a woman, I would all day long Sing my own beauty in some holy song, Bend low before it, hushed and half…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-le-gallienne/were-i-a-woman-i-would-all-day-long-sing-my-own-beauty-in-some-holy/)

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> [Perhaps we too seldom reflect how much the life of Nature is one with the life of man, how unimportant or indeed merely seeming,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-le-gallienne/perhaps-we-too-seldom-reflect-how-much-the-life-of-nature-is-one-with/)

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> [There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil, that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to calumny, a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-le-gallienne/there-is-something-mean-in-human-nature-that-prefers-to-think-evil/)

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> [To all of us the thought of heaven is dear -Why not be sure of it and make it here?No doubt there is a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-le-gallienne/to-all-of-us-the-thought-of-heaven-is-dear-why-not-be-sure-of-it-and/)

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