Deeds Quote by Vachel Lindsay

“Not that they starve; but starve so dreamlessly, Not that they sow, but that they seldom reap, Not that they serve, but have no…

— Vachel Lindsay

The crooning turns to a sunrise singing.

— Vachel Lindsay

I think on death as the apparent end of the illusions that encompass us. They all have a sudden and unexpected end, that challenges…

— Vachel Lindsay

This is the sin against the Holy Ghost: - To speak of bloody power as right divine, And call on God to guard each…

— Vachel Lindsay

They tried to get me-I got them first! (suicide note)

— Vachel Lindsay

To live in mankind is far more than to live in a name.

— Vachel Lindsay

Authors and uncaptured criminals are the only people free from routine.

— Vachel Lindsay

How can we help students to understand that the tragedy of life is not death; the tragedy is to die with commitments undefined and…

— Vachel Lindsay

Mumbo-Jumbo will hoo-doo you, Mumbo-Jumbo will hoo-doo you. Mumbo . . . Jumbo . . . will . . . hoo-doo . . . you.

— Vachel Lindsay

Never be a cynic, even a gentle one. Never help out a sneer, even at the devil.

— Vachel Lindsay

Life is a loom, weaving illusion.

— Vachel Lindsay

I am unjust, but I can strive for justice. My life's unkind, but I can vote for kindness. I, the unloving, say life should…

— Vachel Lindsay