I, the teacher, the old maid, the virgin heart,
Who made them all my children.
(Emily Sparks)
More Quotes from Edgar Lee Masters:
I beat the windows, shook the bolts,And hid me in a corner-
And then she died and haunted me,
And hunted me for life.
Edgar Lee Masters
All were gone, or broken-winged or devoured by life --
I sat under my cedar tree.
Edgar Lee Masters
But oh, dear God, my soul trembled -- scarcely able
To hold to the railing of the new life
When I saw Em Stanton behind the oak tree
At the grave,
Hiding herself, and her grief!
Edgar Lee Masters
It is well to abstain from murder and lust,
To forgive, do good to others, worship God
Without graven images.
Edgar Lee Masters
I died to you, no doubt.
Edgar Lee Masters
I never saw any difference
Between playing cards for money
And selling real estate,
Practicing law, banking, or anything else.
Edgar Lee Masters
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