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A wind with a wolf's head
Howled about our door,
And we burned up the chairs
And sat upon the floor. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

There is no shelter in you anywhere. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Beauty never slumbers; All is in her name; But the rose remembers The dust from which it came. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I felt his gaze, I heard his moan,
And knew his hunger as my own. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I have a great band. Oh, man. I'm so happy about them. — St. Vincent

things is certain that whatever men say or do against him will always turn to his advantage. - ST. VINCENT DE PAUL. — Various

Into the darkness they go, the wise and the lovely. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Let us love God my brothers, let us love God. But let it be with the strength of our arms and the sweat of our brow. — St. Vincent

O world, I cannot hold thee close enough! — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I'm unqualified to do anything other than music. — St. Vincent

I drank at every vine, the last was like the first. I came upon no wine so wonderful as thirst. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I am not a tentative person. Whatever I do, I give up my whole self to it ... — Edna St. Vincent Millay

My candle burns at both ends;
It will not last the night;
But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends
It gives a lovely light! — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I've been watching a lot of Joan Didion interviews on YouTube. I love her. My drummer has gotten me into looking at Terence McKenna interviews. — St. Vincent

O troubled forms, O early love unfortunate and hard,
Time has estranged you into a jewel cold and pure — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Life in itself Is nothing, An empty cup, a flight of uncarpeted stairs. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Set the foot down with distrust on the crust of the world - it is thin. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

In a really great way, you simultaneously try to take up as little and as much space as possible. — St. Vincent

But you were something more than young and sweet
And fair, - and the long year remembers you. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I grew up in Texas and we used to go to Padre Island, eight hours in the car down to the beach. — St. Vincent

If I love you Wednesday, What is that to you? I do not love you Thursday - so much is true. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I would I were alive again to kiss the fingers of the rain. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

It's impossible," he snapped.
"Why?"
"Because I'm Sebastian, Lord St. Vincent. I can't be celibate. Everyone knows that. — Lisa Kleypas

All my life,
Following Care along the dusty road,
Have I looked back on loveliness and sighed ... — Edna St. Vincent Millay

When I can make Of ten small words a rope to hang the world! I had you and I have you now no more. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

If there is any man in England who is more experienced than Lord St. Vincent at sneaking around for a tryst, I'd like to know who. — Lisa Kleypas

No one but Night, with tears on her dark face, watches beside me in this windy place. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant proximity. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

And he whose soul is flat
the sky Will cave in on him by and by. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

The breath of dying lilies haunted the twilight air. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

And all the loveliest things there be come simply, so it seems to me. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

She is happy where she lies
With the dust upon her eyes. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Although we sometimes did without a few of life's necessities, we rarely lacked for its luxuries. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Oh, you mean I'm a homosexual! Of course I am, and heterosexual too, but what's that got to do with my headache? — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I am not afraid of lawyers as I used to be. They are lambs in wolves' clothing. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Death devours all lovely things;
Lesbia with her sparrow
Shares the darkness
presently
Every bed is narrow. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

The younger generation forms a country of its own. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Cruel of heart, lay down my song. Your reading eyes have done me wrong. Not for you was the pen bitten, And the mind wrung, and the song written. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Night falls fast. Today is the past. — John Green

Evil alone has oil for every wheel. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

The Prisoner
All right,
Go ahead!
What's in a name?
I guess I'll be locked into
As much as I'm locked out of! — Edna St. Vincent Millay

If ever I said in grief or pride, I'd tired of honest things, I lied. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Oh but I'd pay anything to keep my conscience clean.I'm keeping my eyes on the the exit sign. Steady now. — St. Vincent

After all my erstwhile dear, my no longer cherished;
Need we say it was not love, just because it perished? — Edna St. Vincent Millay

God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Life must go on, Though good men die. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I wish I had a gentle mind and a spine made up of iron. — St. Vincent

I make bean stalks, I'm A builder, like yourself. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

[L]ife isn't one thing after another, it's the same thing over and over — Edna St. Vincent Millay

One things there's no getting by,
I've been a wicked girl,
Says I ...
But, if I can't be sorry I might as well be glad ! — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Need we say it was not love, Now that love is perished? — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I've always wanted to make music like people write plays, so I was inspired by writers as much as musicians. — St. Vincent

Life is a quest and love a quarrel — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I only listen to my own music when I'm playing an hour-and-half set each night. I don't put it on recreationally. — St. Vincent

Your skin's so fair its not fair — St. Vincent

Stopping before them, St. Vincent confided, I would have found you sooner, but I was attacked by a swarm of dingy-dippers. — Lisa Kleypas

Love is not all: it is not meat nor drink Nor slumber nor a roof against the rain; Nor yet a floating spar to men that sink. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Who's that knocking on my grave and will not let me sleep, a year has one — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I have learned to fail. And I have had my say. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Good God. I don't believe St. Vincent and the word 'celibacy' have ever been mentioned in the same sentence before. — Lisa Kleypas

You see, I am a poet, and not quite right in the head, darling. It's only that. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I am not resigned to the shutting away of loving hearts in the hard ground. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Not poppy, nor mandrake, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep, Which thou owest yesterday. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

What a ferocious creature you are," St. Vincent said, laughing. "I pity Westcliff if he crosses you again. In fact, I think I should warn him ... — Lisa Kleypas

Pour away despair and rinse the cup. Eat happiness like bread. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Lord I do fear / Thou'st made the world too beautiful this year. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

All you can do is make something that you like and feel proud of and then just hope for the best and try to get out of its way. — St. Vincent

I screamed, and
lo!
Infinity
Came down and settled over me — Edna St. Vincent Millay

It is absolutely necessary, both for our advancement and the salvation of others, to follow always and in all things the beautiful light of faith — St. Vincent

Guitar is just something I can do. So much of it now is muscle memory, just instinct. — St. Vincent

Strange how few, After alls said and done, the things that are Of moment. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

He that would eat of love must eat it where it hangs. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Generally my day-to-day is pretty much the same. Just busy and working and on tour. And trying to put on the best show possible every night. — St. Vincent

Life isn't all beer and skittles; few of us have touched a skittle in years. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Guess I'll weep awhile. Guess I won't, I mean. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I read the signs,I got all my stars aligned,My amulets, my charms,I set all my false alarms,So I'll be someoneWho won't be forgotten. — St. Vincent

Thus in the winter stands the lonely tree, Nor knows what birds have vanished one by one, Yet knows its boughs more silent than before — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Fashion, for me, is anything that's aesthetic and beautiful. Art, food, film. It's something that I appreciate and really like. — St. Vincent

And her voice is a string of colored beads,
Or steps leading into the sea. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Go to the poor: you will find God. — St. Vincent De Paul

I think in some ways, it can do a listener a disservice to explain a song. I think I'd rather leave a little room for people to put themselves in it. — St. Vincent

My love is upon you. — Lisa Kleypas

I don't share my body heat indiscriminately. — Lisa Kleypas

The only people I really hate are servants. They're not really human beings at all. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I know I am but summer to your heart, and not the full four seasons of the year. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I had a little sorrow, Born of a little sin. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

The soul can split the sky in two and let the face of God shine through. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Go to the poor there you will find God. — St. Vincent

Without music I should wish to die. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Heap not on this mound roses that she loved so well; why bewilder her with roses that she cannot see or smell. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

It's not love's going hurts my days
But that it went in little ways. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I would blossom if I were a rose. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Second Fig
Safe upon the solid rock the ugly houses stand:
Come and see my shining palace built upon the sand! — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I've always been pretty ravenous about pop culture, highbrow and lowbrow. — St. Vincent

Life can be challenging and sad ... but music is the easy part. — St. Vincent

Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

I will come back to you, I swear I will;
And you will know me still.
I shall be only a little taller
Than when I went. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Take up the song; forget the epitaph. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Pity me that the heart is slow to learn
What the swift mind beholds at every turn. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Man has never been the same since God died. — Edna St. Vincent Millay