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Richard Le Gallienne Quotes

Richard Le Gallienne quotes

English Poet January 20, 1866 – September 15, 1947

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To all of us the thought of heaven is dear - Why not be sure of it and make it here? No doubt there is a heaven yonder too, But 'tis so far away - and you are near. Men talk of heaven, - there is no heaven but here; Men talk of hell, - there is no hell but here; Men of hereafters talk, and future lives, O love, there is no other life - but here. Richard Le Gallienne
If in this shadowland of life thou hast. Found one true heart to love thee, hold it fast; Love it again, give all to keep it thine, For love like nothing in the world can last. Richard Le Gallienne
Richard Le Gallienne quote: "The beauty we love is very silent. It smiles softly to itself,..."
The beauty we love is very silent. It smiles softly to itself, but never speaks. Richard Le Gallienne
Would you seek beauty, seek it underground; Would you find strength - the strong are underground; And would you next year seek my love and me, Who knows but you must seek us - underground? Richard Le Gallienne
What long-dead face makes here the grass so green? On what earth-buried bosom do we lean? Ah! love, when we in turn are grass and flowers, By what kind eyes to come shall we be seen? Richard Le Gallienne
More and more the world is growing to love a lover, and one has only to read the newspapers to see how sympathetic are the times to any generous and adventurous display of the passions. Richard Le Gallienne
So I be written in the Book of Love, I have no care about that book above; Erase my name, or write it, as you please -So I be written in the Book of Love. Richard Le Gallienne
Good friends, beware! the only life we know. Flies from us like an arrow from the bow, The caravan of life is moving by, Quick! to your places in the passing show. Richard Le Gallienne
In their work, then, as in their play, men and women are more and more coming to share with each other as comrades, and really the fun of life seems in no wise diminished as a consequence. Richard Le Gallienne
Perhaps we too seldom reflect how much the life of Nature is one with the life of man, how unimportant or indeed merely seeming, the difference between them. Richard Le Gallienne
Richard Le Gallienne quote: "Wild oats will get sown some time, and one of the arts of life..."
Wild oats will get sown some time, and one of the arts of life is to sow them at the right time. Richard Le Gallienne
Into this life of cruel wonder sent, Without a word to tell us what it meant, Sent back again without a reason why -Birth, life, and death - 'twas all astonishment. Richard Le Gallienne
Richard Le Gallienne quote: "It is the fine excesses of life that make it worth living."
It is the fine excesses of life that make it worth living. Richard Le Gallienne
Though actually the work of man's hands - or, more properly speaking, the work of his travelling feet, - roads have long since come to seem so much a part of Nature that we have grown to think of them as a feature of the landscape no less natural than rocks and trees. Richard Le Gallienne
Modern science, then, so far from being an enemy of romance, is seen on every hand to be its sympathetic and resourceful friend, its swift and irresistible helper in its serious need, and an indulgent minister to its lighter fancies. Richard Le Gallienne

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