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She liv’d unknown, and few could know
When Lucy ceas’d to be;
But she is in her Grave, and Oh!
The difference to me.
William Wordsworth1770–1850She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways (1800)In context
- Life & Death
How many loved your moments of glad grace,
And loved your beauty with love false or true;
But one man loved the pilgrim soul in you,
And loved the sorrows of your changing face.
W. B. Yeats1865–1939When You Are Old (1892)In context
- Age
But I, being poor, have only my dreams;
I have spread my dreams under your feet;
Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
W. B. Yeats1865–1939He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven (1899)In context
She bid me take love easy, as the leaves grow on the tree;
But I, being young and foolish, with her would not agree.
W. B. Yeats1865–1939Down by the Salley Gardens (1889)In context
- Youth
You can’t buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.
Henny Youngman1906–1998
I take my wife everywhere, but she keeps finding her way back.
Henny Youngman1906–1998“The Haunted Smile: The Story of Jewish Comedians in America” (2001)
- Marriage
This is what my soul is telling me: be peaceful and love everyone.
Malala Yousafzaiborn 1997Speech to the UN Youth Assembly (12 July 2013)
Love is what makes sex more than masturbation. If there is no love even if you are really with a partner you masturbate with a partner.
Slavoj Žižekborn 1949Interview in HARDtalk, BBC World Service (12 January 2010)
- Sex