I do not know what to do, my mind’s in two.
SAPPHOI do not know what to do, my mind’s in two.
More Sappho Quotes
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Experience shows us Wealth unchaperoned by Virtue is never an innocuous neighbor.
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Builders, raise the ceiling high, Raise the dome into the sky, Hear the wedding song! For the happy groom is near, Tall as Mars, and statelier, Hear the wedding song!
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How love the limb-loosener sweeps me away.
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Death is an evil; the gods have so judged; had it been good, they would die.
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There is no place for grief in a house which serves the Muse.
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Stand and face me, my love,and scatter the grace in your eyes.
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Death must be an evil and the gods agree; for why else would they live for ever?
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Now the Earth with many flowers puts on her spring embroidery.
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Someone, I tell you, in another time will remember us.
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I took my lyre and said: come now, my heavenly tortoise shell: become a speaking instrument.
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The moon has set In a bank of jet That fringes the Western sky, The pleiads seven Have sunk from heaven And the midnight hurries by; My hopes are flown And, alas! alone On my weary couch I lie.
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The evening star Is the most beautiful of all stars.
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What cannot be said will be wept.
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Love, like a mountain-wind upon an oak, falling upon me, shakes me leaf and bough.
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He who is fair to look upon is good, and he who is good will soon be fair also.
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