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Edna St. Vincent Millay has 155 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Upon this gifted age, in its dark hour falls from the sky a meteoric shower of facts; They lie unquestioned, uncombined. Wisdom…
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I make bean stalks, I'm A builder, like yourself.
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Heap not on this mound roses that she loved so well; why bewilder her with roses that she cannot see or smell.
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Not poppy, nor mandrake, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep, Which thou…
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Life is a quest and love a quarrel
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Under my head till morning; but the rain, Is full of ghosts tonight, that tap and sigh, Upon the glass and listen…
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I am all the time talking about you, and bragging, to one person or another. I am like the Ancient Mariner, who…
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Pour away despair and rinse the cup. Eat happiness like bread.
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Cut if you will with sleep's dull knife, the years from off your life, my friend! the years that death takes off…
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Let us not forget such words, and all they mean, as hatred, bitterness, and rancor greed, intolerance, bigotry; let us renew our…
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Youth, have no pity; leave no farthing here For age to invest in compromise and fear.
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The only people I really hate are servants. They're not really human beings at all.
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O world, how apt the poor are to be proud!
— William Shakespeare
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O world, world! thus is the poor agent despised. O traitors and bawds, how earnestly are you set a-work, and how ill…
— William Shakespeare
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O world, world when I was younger I thought there was some order governing you and your deeds. But now you seem…
— Fernando de Rojas
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O world, as God has made it! All is beauty.
— Robert Browning
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O world, I cannot hold thee close enough!
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Led by long years to my last hours, too late, O world, I know your joys for what they are. You promise…
— Michelangelo
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World, world, O world! But that thy strange mutations make us hate thee/ Life would not yield to age.
— William Shakespeare
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Learned to love the fact recognized in the books seems to be only good things, O world, we capture the essence of…
— Mak_786
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