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Envy none. Every heart has some secret chamber of horrors, and those who seem the most gay have often the grimmest skeletons.
Minna Antrim (1861-1950) American epigrammatist, writer
Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions (1902)
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Added on 30-Dec-24 | Last updated 30-Dec-24
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Topics: background, closet, dark side, envy, haunting, history, misfortune, others, past, secrets
More quotes by Antrim, Minna Strephon kissed me in the spring,
Robin in the fall,
But Colin only looked at me
And never kissed at all.
Strephon’s kiss was lost in jest,
Robin’s lost in play,
But the kiss in Colin’s eyes
Haunts me night and day.
Sara Teasdale (1884-1933) American lyrical poet
“The Look,”
Love Songs (1918)
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Added on 12-Feb-24 | Last updated 12-Feb-24
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Topics: haunting, kiss, kissing, memory, possibility
More quotes by Teasdale, Sara A pretty girl is like a melody
That haunts you night and day,
Just like the strain of a haunting refrain,
She’ll start upon a marathon
And run around your brain.
Irving Berlin (1888-1989) American songwriter [b. Isidore Beilin]
“A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody” (1919)
Added on 17-Dec-14 | Last updated 17-Dec-14
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Topics: beautiful, beauty, haunting, lust, obsession, pretty
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