Christina Georgina Rossetti Famous Quotes
"When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me Plant thou no roses at my head, Nor shady cypress tree. Be the green grass above me With showers and dewdrops wet And if thou wilt, remember And if thou wilt, forget."
"He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man."
Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad.
"Love came down at Christmas Love all lovely, love divine Love was born at Christmas, Stars and angels gave the sign."
"And all the winds go sighing, For sweet things dying."
Christina Georgina Rossetti Quotations
"The whole motivation for any performer is 'Look at me, Ma.'"
Lenny Bruce
The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever.
Herb Caen
It is in the gift for employing all the vicissitudes of life to one's own advantage and to that of one's craft that a large part of genius consists.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
It is the difference of opinion that makes horse races.
Mark Twain
"When we truly care for ourselves, it becomes possible to care far more profoundly about other people. The more alert and sensitive we are to our own needs, the more loving and generaous we can be toward others."
Eda LeShan
Justice is the constant and perpetual will to allot to every man his due.
Domitus Ulpian
It's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon. Which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're paying somebody not to.
Franklin P Jones
There is no reality except the one contained within us. That is why so many people live such an unreal life. They take the images outside them for reality and never allow the world within to assert itself.
Hermann Hesse
There seems to be a terrible misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave.
Louis Kronenberger
Better to get up late and be wide awake than to get up early and be asleep all day.
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