Edward Fitzgerald Quotes

'Tis all a Checkerboard of Nights and Days Where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays Hither and thither moves, and mates, and stays, And one by one back in the Closet lays.

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I sometimes think that never blows so red The rose as where some buried Caesar bled.

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Drink for you know not whence you came, nor whyDrink for you know not why you go, nor where.

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Awake for Morning in the Bowl of NightHas flung the Stone that puts the Stars to FlightAnd Lo the Hunter of the East has caughtThe Sultan's Turret in a Noose of Light.

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Who is the Potter, pray, and who the Pot

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The Grape that can with Logic absolute The Two-and-Seventy jarring Sects confute.

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Alas, that Spring should vanish with the RoseThat Youth's sweet-scented Manuscript should close

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I come like Water, and like Wind I go.

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Think then you are Today what Yesterday you were - Tomorrow you shall not be less.

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One by one crept silently to Rest.

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Into this Universe, and Why not knowingNor Whence, like Water willy-nilly flowingAnd out of it, as Wind along the Waste,I know not Whither, willy-nilly blowing.

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Ah, take the Cash, and let the Credit go,Nor heed the rumble of a distant Drum

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Ah Love could you and I with Him conspire To grasp this Sorry Scheme of Things entire, Would not we shatter it to bits and then Remold it nearer to the Hearts Desire

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One thing is certain, that Life fliesOne thing is certain, and the Rest is LiesThe Flower that once has blown for ever dies.

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And that inverted Bowl we call The Sky,Whereunder crawling coop't we live and die,Lift not thy hands to It for help - for ItRolls impotently on as Thou or I.

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Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and DaysWhere Destiny with Men for Pieces playsHither and thither moves, and mates, and slays,And one by one back in the Closet lays.

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The harm sought to be prevented by the statute is the sexual exploitation of a patient by his or her physician, ... The strict prohibition is necessary because the nature of that relationship creates an inherent imbalance of emotional power, which leaves the patient vulnerable to exploitation by the treating professional.

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I often wonder what the Vintners buyOne half so precious as the Goods they sell.

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The court has heard substantial, ample evidence about the level of competency, ... And while I have not decided the issue, there is clearly a problem in terms of the defendant's competency.

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I sometimes think that never blows so redThe Rose as where some buried Caesar bledThat every Hyacinth the Garden wearsDropt in her Lap from some once lovely Head.

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I would say that she was an intelligent woman who had a great personality and a great sense of humor. She was an outstanding nurse when she was still practicing. She adored her nieces and nephews.

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Strange, is it not that of the myriads whoBefore us pass'd the door of Darkness through,Not one returns to tell us of the Road,Which to discover we must travel too.

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The moving finger writes and having writ Moves on not all your piety nor wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears wash out a word of it.

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Taste is the feminine of genius.

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If you can prove to me that one miracle took place, I will believe he is a just God who damned us all because a woman ate an apple.

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