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Stephen Phillips on Mother's Day

1864–1915 England

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5 quotes

The love that shall not weary, must be art.

Ulysses (1902)

She hath no skill in living—but to love.

Ulysses (1902)

You must know that love is a thing physical. It can be sweated out of a man by hard riding; it evaporates from the body like any humour.

Paolo and Francesca (1900)

What is the love of men that women seek it?

Poems (1897)

The fierce ingratitude of children loved,
Ah, sting of stings!

Poems (1897)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Stephen Phillips (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.