What is beautiful is good, and who is good will soon be beautiful.


Sappho

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Love without reason is fleeting; love without emotion, dry.
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Life is a matter of choosing what is good for you.
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Just because something is beautiful doesn´t mean it´s good.
ALEX FLINN
To leave out beautiful sunsets is the secret of good taste.
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One kind deed is more beautiful than a thousand good intentions.
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A woman who cannot be ugly is not beautiful.
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What is really beautiful must always be true.
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It is beautiful to be what you are.
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Time flies, whether you’re wasting it or not.
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More Sappho

Eros, again now, the loosener of limbs troubles me,

Bittersweet, sly, uncontrollable crea...
SAPPHO
Beauty endures only for as long as it can be seen; goodness, beautiful today, will remain so tomorro...
SAPPHO
Would Jove appoint some flower to reign, in matchless beauty on the plain, the Rose (mankind will al...
SAPPHO
The moon has set In a bank of jet That fringes the Western sky, The pleiads seven ...
SAPPHO
Someone, I tell you, in another time will remember us.
SAPPHO
their heart grew cold
they let their wings down
SAPPHO
Wealth without real worthiness
Is no good for the neighbourhood;
But their proper mixture<...
SAPPHO
You are, I think, an evening star,
the fairest of all the stars.
SAPPHO
Οἶον τὸ γλυκύμαλον ἐρεύθεται ἄκρῳ ἐπ᾽ ὔσδῳ ἄκρο�...
SAPPHO
You will have memories
Because of what we did back then
When we were new at this,
SAPPHO
I declare
That later on,
Even in an age unlike our own,
Someone will remember who we ...
SAPPHO
Death is an evil; the gods have so judged; had it been good, they would die
SAPPHO
When I look on you a moment, then I can speak no more, but my tongue falls silent, and at once a del...
SAPPHO
Love is a cunning weaver of fantasies and fables.
SAPPHO
How love the limb-loosener sweeps me away
SAPPHO
The evening star

Is the most
beautiful
of all stars
SAPPHO
Builders, raise the ceiling high, Raise the dome into the sky, Hear the wedding song! Fo...
SAPPHO
We shall enjoy it

As for him who finds
fault, may silliness
and sorrow take him...
SAPPHO
When anger spreads through the breath, guard thy tongue from barking idly
SAPPHO
...gracious your form and your eyes as honey : desire is poured upon your lovely face Aphrodite has ...
SAPPHO
In fact she herself once blamed me
Kyprogeneia

because I prayed
this word:
SAPPHO
There is no place for grief in a house which serves the Muse.
SAPPHO