"We have not touched the stars, nor are…" — Richard Siken

"We have not touched the stars, nor are we forgiven..."

— Richard Siken

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65 Quotes by Richard Siken

Richard Siken has 65 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I'm bleeding, I'm not just making conversation.
I'm battling monsters, I'm pulling you out of the burning buildings/ and you say I'll give you anything but you…
Do we simply stare at what is horrible and forgive it?
Everything affects my poetry, every day something happens that changes me forever. I’m susceptible and plastic, thin-skinned and moody.
Sometimes you get so close to someone you end up on the other side of them.
Someone is digging your grave right now.
From the landscape: a sense of scale. From the dead: a sense of scale.
You play along, because you want to die for love, you always have.
You go to work the next day pretending nothing happened. Your co-workers ask if everything's okay and you tell them…
Tell me how all this, and love too, will ruin us. These, our bodies, possessed by light. Tell me we'll…
Tell me about the dream where we pull the bodies out of the lake and dress them in warm clothes…
We can do anything. It’s not because our hearts are large, they’re not, it’s what we struggle with. The attempt…

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More Forgiven Quotes

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Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven. — Kevyn Aucoin
Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure. — Jane Austen
Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed… — Josh Billings
Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten. — Aesop
Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them. — Albert Camus
One of the great benefits of organised religion is that you can be forgiven your sins, which must be a… — Kingsley Amis
And I hope I'm forgiven for Thug Livin when I die. — Tupac Shakur
We have to identify everybody that's here, and there's going to be an appropriate discussion in Congress on how to… — Rick Perry
There is something so indescribably sweet and satisfying in the knowledge that a husband or wife has forgiven the other… — Henrik Ibsen
He who has not forgiven an enemy has never yet tasted one of the most sublime enjoyments of life. — C.S. Lewis
Despair has been called the unforgivable sin-not presumably because God refuses to forgive it, but because it despairs of the… — Frederick Buechner
One sacrifice has to be made: never use harsh or rude language. Foul language you can use; foul language doesn't… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi

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