Top 14 Ritsos Quotes
#1. My desire is to stand by the fire that burns inside of you.
Martina Mcbride
#2. That was when I realized all love does is hurt people. It lulls you into a false sense of security, and then bam! You slam into a brick wall of pain. A shit ton of pain. Love destroys people to the point where they don't even care who else they hurt in the process.
Kate Evangelista
#3. I dissolved, so white, so unapproachable, amid my white flame, in the whiteness of moonlight
Giannis Ritsos
#4. The thought of my chief inspector reading The Waste Land filled me with pleasure. Suddenly he pushed a snapshot toward me.
W. Somerset Maugham
#5. I wasn't gifted. Mom was wrong. I was just smart and I worked hard. I had fooled myself into thinking that was something important to the rest of the world. Other people were complicit in this ruse. Nobody had told me I was common.
Ned Vizzini
#6. I know that each one of us travels to love alone,
alone to faith and to death.
I know it. I've tried it. It doesn't help.
Let me come with you.
Yiannis Ritsos
#7. Are not our noblest feelings as it were the poems of our will.
Honore De Balzac
#9. Please attempt to use the brain I know is hidden somewhere in that head. There
Julie Kagawa
#10. All the words are not enough to get anything said.
Yiannis Ritsos
#12. When there's a moon the shadows in the house grow larger;
invisible hands draw back the curtains,
a pallid finger writes forgotten words on dust
of the piano ...
Yiannis Ritsos
#13. ... the fisherman's daughter grinding serenity in her coffee grinder.
Yiannis Ritsos
#14. I might have never learned to cry if it weren't for my grandfather, Uncle Hob says. I might have never learned to cry. Which means I might never have known really what it is to pray or to laugh down deep in my belly or to tell you aunt Patty how much I love her.
Audrey Couloumbis
