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Sappho Quotes: Beauty endures only for as long as it can be seen; goodness, beautiful today, will remain so tomorrow.
         

Beauty endures only for as long as it can be seen; goodness, beautiful today, will remain so tomorrow.


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You may forget but let me tell you this: someone in some future time will think of us

You may forget but let me tell you this: someone in some future time will think of us



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What cannot be said will be wept.



Someone, I tell you, in another time will remember us

Someone, I tell you, in another time will remember us



Whatever one loves most is beautiful.

Whatever one loves most is beautiful.



Once again love drives me on, that loosener of limbs, bittersweet creature against which nothing can be done.

Once again love drives me on, that loosener of limbs, bittersweet creature against which nothing can be done.



Although only breath, words which I command are immortal.

Although only breath, words which I command are immortal.



Stand and face me, my love,and scatter the grace in your eyes.

Stand and face me, my love,and scatter the grace in your eyes.



All the while, believe me, I prayed our night would last twice as long.

All the while, believe me, I prayed our night would last twice as long.



Love shook my heart/ Like the wind on the mountain/ Troubling the oak-trees

Love shook my heart/ Like the wind on the mountain/ Troubling the oak-trees



Stars veil their beauty soon / Beside the glorious moon, / When her full silver light / Doth make the whole earth bright.

Stars veil their beauty soon / Beside the glorious moon, / When her full silver light / Doth make the whole earth bright.





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