"Oh, no man knows Through what wild centuries Roves back the rose."

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Source : The Listeners and Other Poems (1912) "All That's Past"

Walter de La Mare

#Flower Quotes #Men Quotes #Rose Quotes

“I'm learning on the guitar all the time.”
“For I have dipped my hands in muddied waters, and, withdrawing them, find 'tis better to be a commander than a common man!”
“Anything is possible. Anything can be.”
“To be happy you must have taken the measure of your powers, tasted the fruits of your passion, and learned your place in the world.”
“Pursue not the outer entanglements; Dwell not in the inner void; Be serene in the oneness of things; And dualism vanishes by itself.”
“The few people who ask to have their photographs with me, I almost always say yes, except for a few circumstances, like when my family is around.”
“Unquestionably, American political rhetoric can be repugnant, and the Right can certainly be as guilty as the Left.”
“You went out with a girl at first because the sheer sight of her made you weak in the knees. You fell in love and were desperate not to let her get away. And yet the more you thought about her, the less you knew who she was. The hope was that love transcended all differences. That was the hope.”

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