Sara Teasdale was an American lyric poet. She was born Sara Trevor Teasdale in St. Louis, Missouri, and used the name Sara Teasdale Filsinger after her marriage in 1914.
When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth. truth & wisdom
Oh who can tell the range of joy or set the bounds of beauty? beauty
Life is but thought. life
Wisdom is not acquired save as the result of investigation. wisdom
Beauty, more than bitterness, makes the heart break. beauty
Though I know he loves me, tonight my heart is sad his kiss was not so wonderful as all the dreams I had. dreams & sadness
There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting. 3 more sayings from John Millington Synge
3 more sayings from John Millington Synge
Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. 28 more sayings from William Butler Yeats
28 more sayings from William Butler Yeats
Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep. 27 more quotes from Dave Barry
27 more quotes from Dave Barry
We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. 74 more quotes from Winston Churchill
74 more quotes from Winston Churchill