Quotes by : Sappho

]sing to usthe one with violets in her lap]mostly]goes astray

Wealth without virtue is no harmless neighbor.

Evening you gather backall that dazzling dawn has put asunder:you gather a lamb, gather a kid,gather....

The touched heart madly stirs,your laughter is water hurrying over pebbles - every gesture is a proclamation,every....

There is no place for grief in a house which serves the Muse.

their heart grew coldthey let their wings down

Would Jove appoint some flower to reign, in matchless beauty on the plain, the Rose (mankind will all....

]Sardisoften turning her thoughts here]you like a goddessand in your song most of all she rejoiced.But....

We shall enjoy itAs for him who findsfault, may sillinessand sorrow take him!

Once again Love, that loosener of limbs,bittersweet and inescapable, crawling thing,seizes me.