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Edgar Lee Masters Quotes

Edgar Lee Masters quotes about love

American Poet August 23, 1868 – March 5, 1950

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I have studied many times The marble which was chiseled for me— A boat with a furled sail at rest in a harbor. In truth it pictures not my destination But my life. For love was offered me and I shrank from its disillusionment; Sorrow knocked at my door, but I was afraid; Ambition called to me, but I dreaded the chances. Yet all the while I hungered for meaning in my life. And now I know that we must lift the sail And catch the winds of destiny Wherever they drive the boat. To put meaning in... Edgar Lee Masters
What is this I hear of sorrow and weariness, Anger, discontent and drooping hopes? Degenerate sons and daughters, Life is too strong for yo? It takes life to love Life. Edgar Lee Masters
Edgar Lee Masters quote: "It takes life to love life."
It takes life to love life. Edgar Lee Masters
Edgar Lee Masters quote: "There is no marriage in Heaven, but there is love."
There is no marriage in Heaven, but there is love. Edgar Lee Masters
Edgar Lee Masters quote: "The snows and the roses of yesterday are vanished; And what is..."
The snows and the roses of yesterday are vanished; And what is love but a rose that fades? Edgar Lee Masters

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