Arthur Symons Quotes

I had my dreams of Venice, but nothing that I had dreamed Arthur Symons Picture Quote

I had my dreams of Venice, but nothing that I had dreamed

— Arthur Symons

I have loved colours, and not flowers;Their motion, not the swallows Arthur Symons Picture Quote

I have loved colours, and not flowers;Their motion, not the swallows

— Arthur Symons

There is not a dream which may not come true, if we Arthur Symons Picture Quote

There is not a dream which may not come true, if we

— Arthur Symons

All art is a form of artifice.For in art there can be no prejudices. Arthur Symons Picture Quote

All art is a form of artifice.For in art there can be no prejudices.

— Arthur Symons

My life is like a music-hall,Where, in the impotence of rage, Arthur Symons Picture Quote

My life is like a music-hall,Where, in the impotence of rage,

— Arthur Symons

The English mist is always at work like a subtle painter, and Arthur Symons Picture Quote

The English mist is always at work like a subtle painter, and

— Arthur Symons

Art begins when a man wishes to immortalize the most vivid moment he has ever lived. Arthur Symons Picture Quote

Art begins when a man wishes to immortalize the most vivid moment he has ever lived.

— Arthur Symons

The wind is rising on the sea,The windy white foam-dancers leap; Arthur Symons Picture Quote

The wind is rising on the sea,The windy white foam-dancers leap;

— Arthur Symons

The making of one’s life into art is, after all, the first Arthur Symons Picture Quote

The making of one’s life into art is, after all, the first

— Arthur Symons

To have loved, to have been made happy thus, / What better fate has life in store for us? Arthur Symons Picture Quote

To have loved, to have been made happy thus, / What better fate has life in store for us?

— Arthur Symons

I heard the sighing of the reedsAt noontide and at evening,And Arthur Symons Picture Quote

I heard the sighing of the reedsAt noontide and at evening,And

— Arthur Symons

Hardly any one is able to see what is before him, just Arthur Symons Picture Quote

Hardly any one is able to see what is before him, just

— Arthur Symons

Leave words to them whom words, not doings, move. Arthur Symons Picture Quote

Leave words to them whom words, not doings, move.

— Arthur Symons

The gray-green stretch of sandy grass,Indefinitely desolate;A sea of lead, Arthur Symons Picture Quote

The gray-green stretch of sandy grass,Indefinitely desolate;A sea of lead,

— Arthur Symons

Sweet, can I sing you the song of your kisses? How soft Arthur Symons Picture Quote

Sweet, can I sing you the song of your kisses? How soft

— Arthur Symons

Here in a little lonely room I am master of earth and sea, And the planets come to me. Arthur Symons Picture Quote

Here in a little lonely room I am master of earth and sea, And the planets come to me.

— Arthur Symons

I know the woman has no soul, I know The woman has Arthur Symons Picture Quote

I know the woman has no soul, I know The woman has

— Arthur Symons

Criticism is properly the rod of divination: a hazel switch for the Arthur Symons Picture Quote

Criticism is properly the rod of divination: a hazel switch for the

— Arthur Symons

What we ask of him is, that he should find out for Arthur Symons Picture Quote

What we ask of him is, that he should find out for

— Arthur Symons

The mystic too full of God to speak intelligibly to the world. Arthur Symons Picture Quote

The mystic too full of God to speak intelligibly to the world.

— Arthur Symons

Night, a more perfect day. Arthur Symons Picture Quote

Night, a more perfect day.

— Arthur Symons

The desert of virginity Aches in the hotness of her mouth. Arthur Symons Picture Quote

The desert of virginity Aches in the hotness of her mouth.

— Arthur Symons

He knew that the whole mystery of beauty can never be comprehended Arthur Symons Picture Quote

He knew that the whole mystery of beauty can never be comprehended

— Arthur Symons

My soul is like this cloudy, flaming opal ring. Arthur Symons Picture Quote

My soul is like this cloudy, flaming opal ring.

— Arthur Symons

The dead are happy, having no desire. I rise and fall, and Arthur Symons Picture Quote

The dead are happy, having no desire. I rise and fall, and

— Arthur Symons

And I would have, now love is over, An end to all, Arthur Symons Picture Quote

And I would have, now love is over, An end to all,

— Arthur Symons

The clamours of spring are the same old delicate noises, The earth Arthur Symons Picture Quote

The clamours of spring are the same old delicate noises, The earth

— Arthur Symons

Without charm there can be no fine literature, as there can be Arthur Symons Picture Quote

Without charm there can be no fine literature, as there can be

— Arthur Symons

Love is a flaming heart, and its flames aspire / Till they cloud Arthur Symons Picture Quote

Love is a flaming heart, and its flames aspire / Till they cloud

— Arthur Symons

I have laid sorrow to sleep;Love sleeps.She who oft made me weepNow weeps. Arthur Symons Picture Quote

I have laid sorrow to sleep;Love sleeps.She who oft made me weepNow weeps.

— Arthur Symons

Vaguely conscious of that great suspense in which we live, we find Arthur Symons Picture Quote

Vaguely conscious of that great suspense in which we live, we find

— Arthur Symons

But we have been taught to see before our eyes have found Arthur Symons Picture Quote

But we have been taught to see before our eyes have found

— Arthur Symons

A place has almost a shyness of a person with strangers; its Arthur Symons Picture Quote

A place has almost a shyness of a person with strangers; its

— Arthur Symons

God, like all highest things, Hides light in shade, And in the Arthur Symons Picture Quote

God, like all highest things, Hides light in shade, And in the

— Arthur Symons

Life is a dream in the night, a fear among fears, A Arthur Symons Picture Quote

Life is a dream in the night, a fear among fears, A

— Arthur Symons

A realist, in venice, would become a romantic by mere faithfulness to what he saw before him. Arthur Symons Picture Quote

A realist, in venice, would become a romantic by mere faithfulness to what he saw before him.

— Arthur Symons

As perfume doth remain in the folds where it hath lain Arthur Symons Picture Quote

As perfume doth remain in the folds where it hath lain

— Arthur Symons

There are certain natures to whom work is nothing, the act of work everything. Arthur Symons Picture Quote

There are certain natures to whom work is nothing, the act of work everything.

— Arthur Symons

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