Ernest Rhys quotes
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“Words, like flowers, have their colors too.”
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“I saw the sunlight in a leafy place, Bathing itself in liquid green and amber-- Where every flower had tears hid in its petals, And every leaf was lovely with the rain.”
-- Ernest RhysSource : Ernest Rhys (1918). “The Leaf Burners: And Other Poems”
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“With the wings of a bird and the heart of a man he compass'd his flight, And the cities and seas, as he flew, were like smoke at his feet. He lived a great life while we slept, in the dark of the night, And went home by the mariners' road, down the stars' empty street.”
-- Ernest Rhys
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Source : Alamgir Hashmi (1992). “Sun and moon, and other poems”
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“Love overcomes hate. Love has no color. Love has no orientation. All is love.”
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“Writing music is like tasting the sky. It keeps me dreaming in color.”
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“But settled things were enemies to me and soon lost their newness and color. The unknown called.”
Source : Agnes Smedley (2012). “Daughter of Earth”, p.123, Courier Corporation
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