"I'll have your heart, if not by gift……" — Stevie Smith

"I'll have your heart, if not by gift my knife Shall carve it out. I'll have your heart, your life."

— Stevie Smith

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31 Quotes by Stevie Smith

Stevie Smith has 31 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Why does my muse only speak when she is uhnhappy? She does not, I only listen when I am unhappy.
Death's not a separation or alteration or parting; it's just a one-handled door.
If there wasn't death, I think you couldn't go on.
The world is come upon me, I used to keep it a long way off, But now I have been…
There are moments of despair that come sometimes, when night sets in and a white fog presses against the windows.…
But one wants the idea of Death, you know, as something large and unknowable, something that allows a person to…
Love is not love that wounded bleeds And bleeding sullies slow. Come death within my hands and I Unto my…
The sea was angry that day my friend, like an old man trying to send back soup at a deli.
I'm alive today, therefore I'm just as much a part of our time as everybody else. The times will just…
I may be smelly and I may be old, Rough in my pebbles, reedy in my pools, But where my…
If a lady comes up to you and tells you that your dear mama is lying in a faint on…
O happy dogs of England, Bark well at errand boys, If you lived anywhere else, You would not be allowed…

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More Carve Quotes

This quote is filed under Carve Quotes, one of 166 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

I do strive to find projects that are trying to carve out some new space. I enjoy projects that leap… — Emily Blunt
But how carve way i' the life that lies before, If bent on groaning ever for the past? — Robert Browning
India is calling Blood is calling to blood. Get up, we have no time to lose. Take up your arms… — Subhas Chandra Bose
Friday night is our date night. We really carve out time for each other. — Karen Kain
It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make… — Henry David Thoreau
I make sure I carve out time to be with my daughter. — Georgina Chapman
Words are tools which automatically carve concepts out of experience. — Julian Huxley
Grab a pen and put down some words - your name even - and a title: something to see, to… — Jacques Barzun
All in their lifetime carve their own soul's statue. — Thomas Buchanan Read
Deathlessness should be arrived at in a... haphazard fashion. Loving fame as much as any man, we shall carve our… — Elwyn Brooks White
The way you see yourself is important, you see. It's as if you carve yourself out of your own interpretation.… — Philip Ridley
You have to work to carve out your own little corner, and I'm certainly smacking my head against the wall… — Rose McGowan

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