WIST Quotations https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:24:14 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg empty – WIST Quotations https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 Neruda, Pablo -- Sonnet 65 https://wist.info/neruda-pablo/38569/ https://wist.info/neruda-pablo/38569/#respond Fri, 06 Apr 2018 18:31:30 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=38569 … so I wait for you like a lonely house
till you will see me again and live in me.
Till then my windows ache.

[… y así te espero como casa sola
y volverás a verme y habitarme.
De otro modo me duelen las ventanas.]


Pablo Neruda (1904-1973) Chilean poet, diplomat, politician [b. Ricardo Eliécer Neftalí Reyes Basoalto]
Sonnet 65
    (Source) ]]> https://wist.info/neruda-pablo/38569/feed/ 0 38569 Longworth, Alice Roosevelt -- (Attributed) https://wist.info/longworth-alice-roosevelt/36633/ https://wist.info/longworth-alice-roosevelt/36633/#respond Wed, 29 Mar 2017 22:04:30 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=36633 I have a simple philosophy. Fill what’s empty, empty what’s full, and scratch where it itches.


Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884-1980) American writer and socialite
(Attributed)

Quoted in Peter Passell & Leonard Ross, The Best (1974). When asked her opinion of the sexual revolution. Also attributed to Wallis Simpson. ]]> https://wist.info/longworth-alice-roosevelt/36633/feed/ 0 36633