| Quotes |
Topic |
| Proverbs | She only said, My life is dreary, He cometh not, she said, She said I am aweary, aweary, Oh God, that I were dead. |
| Proverbs | Should banded unions persecute Opinions, and induce a time When single thought is civil crime, And individual freedom mute, . . . . Then waft me from the harbour's mouth, Wild wind, I seek a warmer sky. |
| Proverbs | Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his tongue. |
| Proverbs | The far-off interest of tears. |
| Proverbs | The Queen, who sat With lips severely placid felt the knot Climb in her throat, and with her feet unseen Crushed the wild passion out against the floor. |
| Proverbs | The slow, sweet hours that bring us all things good. |
| Proverbs | This is truth the poet sings, That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things. |
| Proverbs | This oiled and curled Assyrian bull, Smelling of musk and of insolence. |
| Proverbs | 'Tis gone, a thousand such have slipt Away from my embraces, And fallen into the dusty crypt Of darken'd forms and faces. |
| Proverbs | To pluck the vicious quitch Of blood and custom wholly out of him, And make all clean and plant himself afresh. |
| Proverbs | Treading softly like a thief, Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot, And feeling all along the garden wall. |
| Proverbs | Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud. |
| Proverbs | When his heart is glad Of the full harvest, I will speak to him. |
| Proverbs | While I plan, and plan, my hair Is gray before I know it. |
| Proverbs | With no more sign of wisdom than a beard. |
| Proverbs | Marriages are made in Heaven. |
| Proverbs | And on her lover's arm she leant, And round her waist she felt it fold, And far across the hills they went, In that new world that is the old. |
| Proverbs | He makes no friend who never made a foe. |
| Proverbs | Never morning wore To evening, but some heart did break. |
| Proverbs | And from his ashes may be made The violet of his native land. |
| Previous - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - Page 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - Next |