Down, down, down into the darkness of the grave Gently they go, the beautiful, the tender, the kind; Quietly they go, the intelligent, the witty, the brave. I know. But I do not approve. And I am not resigned.

Quote by Edna St Vincent Millay

Topics: Witty Quotes

Beauty is whatever gives joy.

Beauty is whatever gives joy.

Set the foot down with distrust on the crust of the world - it is...

Set the foot down with distrust on the crust of the world - it is...

Parrots, tortoises and redwoods live a longer life than men do; Men a longer life...

Parrots, tortoises and redwoods live a longer life than men do; Men a longer life...

Safe upon the solid rock the ugly houses stand: Come and see my shining palace...

Safe upon the solid rock the ugly houses stand: Come and see my shining palace...

Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find...

Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find...

Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find...

Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find...

Childhood is not from birth to a certain age and at a certain age /...

Childhood is not from birth to a certain age and at a certain age /...

Childhood is not from birth to a certain age and at a certain age The...

Childhood is not from birth to a certain age and at a certain age The...

God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart.

God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart.

The soul can split the sky in two and let the face of God shine...

The soul can split the sky in two and let the face of God shine...

My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my...

My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my...

The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant proximity.

The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant proximity.

They say when you are missing someone that they are probably feeling the same, but...

They say when you are missing someone that they are probably feeling the same, but...

Life is a quest and love a quarrel

Life is a quest and love a quarrel

Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find...

Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find...

A person who publishes a book willfully appears before the populace with his pants down....

A person who publishes a book willfully appears before the populace with his pants down....

I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided...

I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided...

Love is the most expensive gift. Make sure you don't give it to someone that's...

Love is the most expensive gift. Make sure you don't give it to someone that's...

Advice is the smallest current coin.

Advice is the smallest current coin.

The Husband is on the Bed, but the bride is asleep, and so she does...

The Husband is on the Bed, but the bride is asleep, and so she does...

If someone truly loves you, then they shouldn't make you feel like you have to...

If someone truly loves you, then they shouldn't make you feel like you have to...