Life Quotes by Roman Payne

“You must give everything to make your life as beautiful as the dreams that dance in your imagination.”

— Roman Payne

“May a man live well-enough and long-enough, to leave many joyful widows behind him.”

— Roman Payne

“In life, more than in anything else, it isn’t easy to end up alive.”

— Roman Payne

“Looking back on my life, I sigh. The caprice of youth goes with the wind, I’ve no regrets.”

— Roman Payne

“Ô, the wine of a woman from heaven is sent, more perfect than all that a man can invent.”

— Roman Payne

“In my errant life, I roamed to learn the secrets of women and men, of gods and dreams.”

— Roman Payne

“All that I desire in life are three... A wilderness: A beach on the sun-drenched sea, A puff of opium, And thee.”

— Roman Payne

“The youthful body untouched decays the fastest, for no living hands record its splendor; and here youth and time are wasted.”

— Roman Payne

“Rich will be my life if I can keep my memories full and brimming, and record them on clear-eyed mornings while I…

— Roman Payne

“It is only in the peach innocence of youth that life is at its crest on top of the wheel. And there…

— Roman Payne

“I met Anne in the autumn... Autumn, that wild season when rural men rack orchard trees with sticks and weep with the…

— Roman Payne

“Life is Not a perpetual climb towards Greatness. For our family, ourselves, and friends, It is but sad Decay, so, Let every…

— Roman Payne

“It’s not that we have to quit this life one day, but it’s how many things we have to quit all at…

— Roman Payne

“With the need for the self in the time of another / I left my seaport grim and dear / knowing good…

— Roman Payne

“I will always know the glory of the beautiful and rare, as they will know security from labour and prayer. As they…

— Roman Payne

“In my errant life I roamed To learn the secrets of women and men, Of gods and dreams. I've known all the…

— Roman Payne

“He had been searching for it his entire life. He had devoted himself to poetry to find it. Now, in the middle…

— Roman Payne

“The comedy in our lives was those first few weeks we lived together in Paris: Our bodies desired one another, our souls…

— Roman Payne

“Without knowing why or how, I found myself in love with this strange Wanderess. Maybe I was just in love with the…

— Roman Payne

“Sexual frenzy is our compensation for the tedious moments we must suffer in the passage of life. 'Nothing in excess,' professed the…

— Roman Payne

“This was the first time I thought of S— that day. Her music was beautiful, her voice was beautiful, her body was…

— Roman Payne

“I cursed myself. For once, heaven had sent me "Beauty" in its most perfected form and I abandoned it. She might not…

— Roman Payne

“Ô, the wine of a woman from heaven is sent, more perfect than all that a man can invent. When she came…

— Roman Payne

“When I was younger, I would cling to life because life was at the top of the turning wheel. But like the…

— Roman Payne

“As I look back on my life, I think of how few rules should be followed. As for men, they must learn…

— Roman Payne

“The hour of spring was dark at last, sensuous memories of sunlight past, I stood alone in garden bowers and asked the…

— Roman Payne

“She was free in her wildness. She was a wanderess, a drop of free water. She belonged to no man and to…

— Roman Payne

“I ran across an excerpt today (in English translation) of some dialogue/narration from the modern popular writer, Paulo Coelho in his book:…

— Roman Payne

“Everything was brighter and more colorful in those years, as if my childhood was ending in an explosion of unreal passion that…

— Roman Payne

“The day came when she discovered sex, sensuality, and literature; she said, 'I submit! Let my life be henceforth ruled by poetry.…

— Roman Payne

“Who is better off? The one who writes to revel in the voluptuousness of the life that surrounds them? Or the one…

— Roman Payne

“I'm not ashamed of heroic ambitions. If man and woman can only dance upon this earth for a few countable turns of…

— Roman Payne

“Although I love elegant parties, dancing and dining and spending the night with a sweet woman in my arms, my life belongs…

— Roman Payne

“Even the memory of cradling her in my arms is pure euphoria. And all that I ask out of life is that…

— Roman Payne

“The novelist is condemned to wander all his life. Homeless and blind like Oedipus he wanders until death. And so let us…

— Roman Payne

“I will always know the glory of the beautiful and rare, as they will know security from labour and prayer. As they…

— Roman Payne

“As I look back on my life, I think of how few rules should be followed. As for men, we must learn…

— Roman Payne

“It’s not that we have to quit this life one day, it’s how many things we have to quit all at once:…

— Roman Payne

“I was surrounded by friends, my work was immense, and pleasures were abundant. Life, now, was unfolding before me, constantly and visibly,…

— Roman Payne

“Somewhere I’d heard, or invented perhaps, that the only pleasures found during a waning moon are misfortunes in disguise. Superstition aside, I…

— Roman Payne