"I will be the gladdest thing under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers and not pick one."

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Source : Edna St Vincent, Edna St. Vincent Millay (2013). “The Edna St. Vincent Millay Collection”, p.133, eBookIt.com

Edna St. Vincent Millay

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“When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?”
“We [with Frank Moore Cross] have the same fervor, the same passion when in front of us is a page, a unique page - every page is unique - of the Pentateuch.”

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“The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.”
“Look at it from [Vladimir] Putin's perspective, right. He's a trained intelligence officer, worked for the KGB, very talented, manipulated people much smarter than Donald Trump. He played this perfectly, right. He saw that Donald Trump wanted to be complimented.”

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“I don't know what makes a writer's voice. It's dozens of things. There are people who write who don't have it. They're tone-deaf, even though they're very fluent. It's an ability, like anything else, being a doctor or a veterinarian, or a musician.”
“Actually, I jade very quickly. Once is usually enough. Either once only, or every day. If you do something once itâ€™s exciting, and if you do it every day itâ€™s exciting. But if you do it, say, twice or just almost every day, itâ€™s not good any more.”
“Donald Trump is withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement because he wants to lower environmental standards for American products and manufacture more cheaply. His reasoning is quite simple, but very shortsighted. It won't succeed because, by doing so, Trump is missing a golden opportunity to modernize American industry.”
“Humour is essentially a comforter, reconciling us to things as they are in contrast to things as they might be.”

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