"Happiness, to some, is elation; to others it……" — Amy Lowell
"Happiness, to some, is elation; to others it is mere stagnation."
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37 Quotes by Amy Lowell
Amy Lowell has 37 quotes on this site.
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How much more beautiful is the moon, Slanting down the gauffered branches of a plum-tree; The moon Wavering across a…
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Hate is ravening vulture beaks descending on a place of skulls.
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Rapture's self is three parts sorrow.
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Youth condemns; maturity condones
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Even pain pricks to livelier living.
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Don’t ask a writer what he’s working on. It’s like asking someone with cancer on the progress of his disease.
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A man must be sacrificed now and again to provide for the next generation of men.
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Happiness, to some, elation; Is, to others, mere stagnation.
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Happiness: We rarely feel it. I would buy it, beg it, steal it, Pay in coins of dripping blood For…
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Moon! Moon! I am prone before you. Pity me,and drench me in loneliness.
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Time! Joyless emblem of the greed of millions, robber of the best which earth can give.
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I know that a creed is the shell of a lie.
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More Elation Quotes
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When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love,…
— Natalie Clifford Barney
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Selling your apartment in New York is like dating a manic-depressive.. you get used to cycles of elation and despondency.…
— Anderson Cooper
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The mind leaps, and leaps perhaps with a sort of elation, through the immensities of space, but the spirit, frightened…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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Real elation is when you feel you could touch a star without standing on tiptoe.
— Doug Larson
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To the winner, there is 100-percent elation, 100-percent fun, 100-percent laughter; and yet the only thing left to the loser…
— Vince Lombardi
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There will be something anguish or elation that is peculiar to this day alone. I rise from sleep and say:…
— Jessica Powers
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Growth is a greater mystery than death. All of us can understand failure, we all contain failure and death within…
— Norman Mailer
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For those of us who take literature very seriously, picking up a work of fiction is the start of an…
— Unknown Author
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Happiness, to some, elation; Is, to others, mere stagnation.
— Amy Lowell
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There is a particular kind of pain, elation, loneliness, and terror involved in this kind of madness. When you're high…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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Relief is a wonderful emotion, highly underrated. In fact, I prefer it to elation or joy. Relief lets the air…
— Adriana Trigiani
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While we got hotter and thirstier as the heat beat down on us. The somebody would call in a voice…
— Arthur Godfrey
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