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Stevie Smith Quotes: The religion of Christianity Is mixed of sweetness and cruelty Reject this Sweetness, for she wears A smoky dress out of hell fires.
         

The religion of Christianity Is mixed of sweetness and cruelty Reject this Sweetness, for she wears A smoky dress out of hell fires.


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Nothing is more wistful than the scent of lilac, nor more robust than its woody stalk, for we must remember that it is a tree as well as a flower, we must try not to forget this.

Nothing is more wistful than the scent of lilac, nor more robust than its woody stalk, for we must remember that it is a tree as well as a flower, we must try not to forget this.



I'm alive today, therefore I'm just as much a part of our time as everybody else. The times will just have to enlarge themselves to make room for me, won't they, and for everybody else.

I'm alive today, therefore I'm just as much a part of our time as everybody else. The times will just have to enlarge themselves to make room for me, won't they, and for everybody else.



Who is this that comes in grandeur, coming from the blazing East? This is he we had not thought of, this is he the airy Christ.

Who is this that comes in grandeur, coming from the blazing East? This is he we had not thought of, this is he the airy Christ.



Unpopular, lonely and loving, Elinor need not trouble, For if she were not so loving, She would not be so miserable.

Unpopular, lonely and loving, Elinor need not trouble, For if she were not so loving, She would not be so miserable.



All poetry has to do is to make a strong communication. All the poet has to do is listen. The poet is not an important fellow. There will also be another poet.

All poetry has to do is to make a strong communication. All the poet has to do is listen. The poet is not an important fellow. There will also be another poet.



Life may be treacherous, but you can always depend on death.

Life may be treacherous, but you can always depend on death.



The human creature is alone in his carapace. Poetry is a strong way out.

The human creature is alone in his carapace. Poetry is a strong way out.



The sea was angry that day my friend, like an old man trying to send back soup at a deli.

The sea was angry that day my friend, like an old man trying to send back soup at a deli.



I'll have your heart, if not by gift my knife Shall carve it out. I'll have your heart, your life.

I'll have your heart, if not by gift my knife Shall carve it out. I'll have your heart, your life.



Why does my muse only speak when she is uhnhappy? She does not, I only listen when I am unhappy.

Why does my muse only speak when she is uhnhappy? She does not, I only listen when I am unhappy.





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We don't have the power as humans to determine which day we die. We don't get to make that decision.

We don't have the power as humans to determine which day we die. We don't get to make that decision.



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Am I a fool to hope for kindness/support from someone u have given nothing but that to?



We live in a culture where were bombarded with so much noise and so much insecurity.

We live in a culture where were bombarded with so much noise and so much insecurity.



In prosperity, give thanks to God with humility and fear lest by pride you abuse God's benefits and so offend him.

In prosperity, give thanks to God with humility and fear lest by pride you abuse God's benefits and so offend him.



It's one thing to have talent. It's another to figure out how to use it.

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After I quit dancing, I tried a lot of jobs. But I could always bake.

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