Edna St. Vincent Millay Quotes

Edna St. Vincent Millay
Edna St. Vincent Millay
American Author
Born: Feb 22, 1892
Died: Oct 19, 1950
Down God Good Life Man World
Related authors: F. Scott Fitzgerald Frederick Douglass Helen Keller Henry David Thoreau Joyce Meyer Mark Twain Og Mandino Zig Ziglar
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
Light Will Foes Gives Both Friends Candle Oh Ends Burns Lovely Last Night
My god is all gods in one. When I see a beautiful sunset, I worship the god of Nature; when I see a hidden action brought to light, I worship the god of Truth; when I see a bad man punished and a good man go free, I worship the god of Justice; when I see a penitent forgiven, I worship the god of Mercy. Edna St. Vincent Millay
Beautiful Truth God Good Nature Man Justice Sunset Light Good Man Free Mercy Action Worship Punished Hidden Bad See Brought Bad Man Go Gods Forgiven
Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell. Edna St. Vincent Millay
Myself You World Hell Find Constantly Miss Miss You Daytime Like Around Falling Walking Where Hole Which Used Night
It's not true that life is one damn thing after another; it's one damn thing over and over. Edna St. Vincent Millay
Life Damn Damn Thing True Over Another After Thing
I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes. Edna St. Vincent Millay
Good Valuable Advice Mistakes Saved Some Glad Had Attention Most Am Been Little Little Attention Might Good Advice Paid
God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart. Edna St. Vincent Millay
God Heart Grass Finger Lay Push Thy Apart
Parrots, tortoises and redwoods live a longer life than men do; Men a longer life than dogs do; Dogs a longer life than love does. Edna St. Vincent Millay
Life Love Men Live Longer Does Dogs Than
I see things with my own eyes, just as if they were the first eyes that ever saw, and then I set about to tell, as best I can, just what I've seen. Edna St. Vincent Millay
Best Eyes Seen First Own Saw Tell See About My Own Were Just Then Ever Things Set
Not truth, but faith, it is that keeps the world alive. Edna St. Vincent Millay
Truth Faith World Alive Keeps
A person who publishes a book willfully appears before the populace with his pants down. If it is a good book nothing can hurt him. If it is a bad book nothing can help him. Edna St. Vincent Millay
Good Hurt Book Before Nothing Down Pants Bad Him His Person Good Book Help Who Populace Appears
What the customer demands is last year's model, cheaper. To find out what the customer needs you have to understand what the customer is doing as well as he understands it. Then you build what he needs and you educate him to the fact that he needs it. Edna St. Vincent Millay
Needs You Build Year Out Find Fact He Cheaper Demands Well Him Understand Understands Educate Doing Model Customer Then Last
I went to Boston fully expecting to be arrested - arrested by a polizia created by a government that my ancestors rebelled to establish. Edna St. Vincent Millay
Government Ancestors Boston Arrested Expecting Establish Created Fully Rebelled
Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies. Nobody that matters, that is. Edna St. Vincent Millay
Matters Kingdom Nobody Dies Childhood Where
Music my rampart, and my only one. Edna St. Vincent Millay
Music Rampart Only
The young are so old, they are born with their fingers crossed. Edna St. Vincent Millay
Old Young Born Crossed Fingers
Some of us have been thinking and talking too long without doing anything. Poems are perfect; picketing, sometimes, is better. Edna St. Vincent Millay
Better Sometimes Long Thinking Too Some Poems Perfect Talking Without Doing Been Anything Us
I've written so many verses and keep on writing so many more that I became afraid that if I didn't write them into one big book, I might forget some of them. Edna St. Vincent Millay
Book Writing Big Some More Write Written Became Verses Forget Afraid Them Might Many Keep

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