"Unpassionate" Quotes from Famous Books
... of the fulfilled desire!— To fade, a meteor, paying for the crime Of living glorious in the denser air Of our material earth. A strange despair, An agony, yet strangely, subtly sweet And tender as an unpassionate caress, Filled me ... Oh laughter! youth's conceit Grown ... — The Defeat of Youth and Other Poems • Aldous Huxley |