Often devotion to virtue arises from sated desire.
VIOLET NICOLSONFor this is wisdom: to live, to take what fate, or the Gods, may give.
More Violet Nicolson Quotes
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The gods they serve, the vintage they drink, nor by the way they fight, or love, or sin, but by the quality of the thought they think.
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I shall go the way of the open sea
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Less than the dust beneath thy chariot wheel
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To the lands I knew before you came, And the cool ocean breezes shall blow from me The memory of your name.
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For this is wisdom: to live, to take what fate, or the Gods, may give.
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Men should be judged not by their tint of skin
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Less than the weed that grows beside thy door.
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Red lips like a living, laughing rose.
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