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Youth condemns; maturity condones.

~Amy Lowell

Topics: Condemns Maturity Youth

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I am tired, beloved, of chafing my heart against the want of you; of squeezing it into little ink drops, and posting it. And I scald alone, here, under the fire of the great moon.

~Amy Lowell

Topics: Against Alone Am Beloved Drops Fire Great Heart Here Ink Little Moon Posting Tired Want You I Am

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Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.

~Amy Lowell

Topics: Brooding Dreaming Easy Everything Evils Guarded Quit Take Thousand Well Will You

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You are ice and fire the touch of you burns my hands like snow.

~Amy Lowell

Topics: Burns Fire Hands Ice Like Snow Touch You

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Hate is ravening vulture beaks descending on a place of skulls.

~Amy Lowell

Topics: Descending Hate Place Vulture

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For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.

~Amy Lowell

Topics: Ages Books Core Died Essence Heart Life Lives Men More Past Quintessence Reason Than Very Why Worked

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Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.

~Amy Lowell

Topics: Art Desire Express He Himself His Lives Man Personality Reactions Record World

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In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, read the oldest. The classics are always modern.

~Amy Lowell

Topics: Always Classics Literature Modern Newest Oldest Preference Read Science Works

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All books are either dreams or swords, you can cut, or you can drug, with words.

~Amy Lowell

Topics: Books Cut Dreams Either Swords Words You

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Let us be of cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.

~Amy Lowell

Topics: Bear Cheer Come Hardest Let Us Misfortunes Never Remembering Those Us Which

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Poet

Born: February 9th, 1874

Died: May 12th, 1925

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