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Richard Le Gallienne
Richard Le Gallienne
English Poet
Born: Jan 20, 1866
Died: Sep 15, 1947
Beauty Life Man Nature Time World
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The beauty we love is very silent. It smiles softly to itself, but never speaks. Richard Le Gallienne
Love Love Is Beauty Softly Silent Never Smiles Itself Very Speaks
All religions have periods in their history which are looked back to with retrospective fear and trembling as eras of persecution, and each religion has its own book of martyrs. Richard Le Gallienne
Religion History Book Fear Own Trembling Back All Religions Religions Martyrs Looked Periods Retrospective Eras Persecution Which Each
It is the fine excesses of life that make it worth living. Richard Le Gallienne
Life Worth Living Worth Living Fine Excess Make
Though actually the work of man's hands - or, more properly speaking, the work of his travelling feet, - roads have long since come to seem so much a part of Nature that we have grown to think of them as a feature of the landscape no less natural than rocks and trees. Richard Le Gallienne
Work Nature Man Natural Long Think Trees Though Seem Properly More Feature Part Roads Since Feet Come His Rocks Than Hands Them Much Landscape Speaking Less Grown Travelling Actually
Perhaps we too seldom reflect how much the life of Nature is one with the life of man, how unimportant or indeed merely seeming, the difference between them. Richard Le Gallienne
Life Nature Man Reflect Too Indeed Seeming Seldom Merely Between Perhaps How How Much Difference Them Much Unimportant
Wild oats will get sown some time, and one of the arts of life is to sow them at the right time. Richard Le Gallienne
Life Time Will Wild Right Time Oats Some Get Sow Sown Arts Them Right
All myths that are something more than fancies gain rather than lose in value with time, by reason of the accretions of human experience. Richard Le Gallienne
Time Experience Value Lose Something Rather More Myths Than Human Gain Fancy Human Experience Reason
In their work, then, as in their play, men and women are more and more coming to share with each other as comrades, and really the fun of life seems in no wise diminished as a consequence. Richard Le Gallienne
Life Work Wise Women Men Men And Women Comrades Other Diminished Seems More More And More Share Coming Women Are Then Really Fun Each Play Consequence
It is curious how, from time immemorial, man seems to have associated the idea of evil with beauty, shrunk from it with a sort of ghostly fear, while, at the same time drawn to it by force of its hypnotic attraction. Richard Le Gallienne
Time Man Fear Evil Beauty Ghostly Immemorial Drawn Seems Hypnotic Idea Attraction Force Sort How Curious Same Same Time While Shrunk Associated
Races and nations are thus ever ready to believe the worst of one another. Richard Le Gallienne
Believe Worst Thus Another Ready Nations Races Ever
We also maintain - again with perfect truth - that mystery is more than half of beauty, the element of strangeness that stirs the senses through the imagination. Richard Le Gallienne
Truth Half Beauty Imagination More Perfect Mystery Through Maintain Also Than Senses Again Strangeness Element
We have, of course, long since ceased to think of Nature as the sympathetic mirror of our moods, or to imagine that she has any concern with the temporal affairs of man. Richard Le Gallienne
Nature Man Long Mirror Think Our Moods Temporal Since Concern She Course Affairs Any Imagine Sympathetic
Youth, however, can afford to enjoy even its melancholy; for the ultimate fact of which that melancholy is a prophecy is a long way off. Richard Le Gallienne
Youth Long Enjoy Melancholy Way Prophecy Fact Long Way However Ultimate Off Afford Which Even
A woman's beauty is one of her great missions. Richard Le Gallienne
Great Woman Beauty Missions Her
Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder's than any other agency in the world. Richard Le Gallienne
World Christianity Other More Retard Ideals Were Than Any Done Agency Organized Founder

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