"All things but one you can restore; the heart you get returns no more."

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Source : Edmund Waller, Sir John Denham, Wentworth Dillon Earl of Roscommon (1822). “The Poems of Edmund Waller ...”, p.247

Edmund Waller

#Heart Quotes #Return Quotes

“Remember, that if thou marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance will neither last nor please thee one year; and when thou hast it, it will be to thee of no price at all; for the desire dieth when it is attained, and the affection perisheth when it is satisfied.”
“Christ and the life of Christ is at this moment inspiring the literature of the world as never before, and raising it up a witness against waste and want and war. It may confess Him, as in Tolstoi's work it does, or it may deny Him, but it cannot exclude Him; and in the degree that it ignores His spirit, modern literature is artistically inferior. In other words, all good literature is now Christmas literature.”
“While Daddy liked to stick to the rules, Mummy liked to bend them.”
“I'm not sure how a world leader reacts to the work of a clown.”
“We are similar to a museum. My function is to present old masterpieces in modern frames.”
“When I saw myself with barely any makeup at, it was such aâ€¦ like, I'm so, so attached to my pink lipstick, it's hard. I feel that it's become a part of me. To go in front of the camera, without pink lips or big ol' crazy lashesâ€” you know, nothingâ€” I felt naked. It was scary! So this photo shoot was a real accomplishment in my eyes.”
“When I first became interested in photography, I thought it was the whole cheese. My idea was to have it recognized as one of the fine arts. Today I don't give a hoot in hell about that. The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each man to himself.”
“I'm pretty much always planning two albums ahead.”

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