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Lyric Poet Inspirational Quotes (39)

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For some the fairest thing on the dark earth is Thermopylae, And the Spartan phalanx lowering lances to die.
Sappho
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A man cannot possess anything that is better than a good wife, or anything that is worse than a bad one.
Simonides of Ceos
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He who is fair to look upon is good, and he who is good will soon be fair also.
Sappho
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The Moon and Pleiades have set, / Midnight is nigh, / The time is passing, passing, yet / Alone I lie.
Sappho
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Death is an ill 'tis thus the Gods decide: / For had death been a boon, the Gods had died.
Sappho
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I do not know what to do, my mind's in two.
Sappho
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Beauty endures only for as long as it can be seen goodness, beautiful today, will remain so tomorrow.
Sappho
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Mere air, these words, but delicious to hear.
Sappho
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From all the offspring of the earth and heaven love is the most precious.
Sappho
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Love - bittersweet, irrepressible - loosens my limbs and I tremble.
Sappho
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I would not think to touch the sky with two arms
Sappho
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Death is an evil the gods have so judged had it been good, they would die.
Sappho
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Whatever one loves most is beautiful.
Sappho
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An Argument needs no reason Nor any friendship.
Ibycus
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Raise high the roof-beam, carpenters. Like Ares comes the bridegroom, taller far than a tall man.
Sappho
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