Quotes by Elizabeth Smart

Elizabeth Smart

All time is now, and time can do no better. Nothing can ever be more now than now, and before this nothing was.

All Time

Can Do

Time

Always that tyrannical love reaches out. Soft words shrivel me like quicklime. She will not allow me to be cold, hungry. She will insist that I take her own coat, her own food.

Coats

Cold

Hungry

April 19 And now it is spring. Birds are singing. Wistful notes and jubilant. And bare streets and no need for coats, and skipping ropes and bicycles and a thin new moon.

Bird

Moon

Spring

But the human spirit is resilient. God made us so. He gave us the ability to forgive. To leave our past behind. To look forward instead of back.

Forgiving

Looks

Past

But those with shattered souls find it very difficult to speak.

Shattered

Soul

Speak

Go to the ant, thou sluggard, learn to live, and by her busy ways, reform thy own.

Laziness

Reform

Way

How can I be kind? How can I find bird-relief in the nest-building of day-to-day? Necessity supplies no velvet wing with which to escape. I am indeed and mortally pierced with the seeds of love.

Bird

Relief

Wings

I am over-run, jungled in my bed, I am infested with a menagerie of desires: my heart is eaten by a dove, a cat scrambles in the cave of my sex, hounds in my bed obey a whipmaster who cries nothing but havoc as the hours test my endurance with an accumulation of tortures. Who, if I cried, would hear me among the angelic orders?

Heart

Running

Sex

I am overrun, infested with a menagerie of desires.

Desire

Menagerie

Obsession

I am possessed by love and have no options.

Possessed

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Quotes by Elizabeth Smart

Elizabeth Smart

All time is now, and time can do no better. Nothing can ever be more now than now, and before this nothing was.

Always that tyrannical love reaches out. Soft words shrivel me like quicklime. She will not allow me to be cold, hungry. She will insist that I take her own coat, her own food.

April 19 And now it is spring. Birds are singing. Wistful notes and jubilant. And bare streets and no need for coats, and skipping ropes and bicycles and a thin new moon.

But the human spirit is resilient. God made us so. He gave us the ability to forgive. To leave our past behind. To look forward instead of back.

But those with shattered souls find it very difficult to speak.

Go to the ant, thou sluggard, learn to live, and by her busy ways, reform thy own.

How can I be kind? How can I find bird-relief in the nest-building of day-to-day? Necessity supplies no velvet wing with which to escape. I am indeed and mortally pierced with the seeds of love.

I am overrun, infested with a menagerie of desires.

I am possessed by love and have no options.

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