“My poems are naughty, but my life is pure.”
Lasciva est nobis pagina, vita proba.
Martial book Epigrammata
I, 4.
Epigrams (c. 80 – 104 AD)
"You're Beautiful"
“My poems are naughty, but my life is pure.”
Lasciva est nobis pagina, vita proba.
Martial book Epigrammata
I, 4.
Epigrams (c. 80 – 104 AD)
“My lovely living boy,
My hope, my hap, my love, my life, my joy.”
Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas (1544–1590) French writer
Second Week, Fourth Day, Book ii. Compare: "My fair son! My life, my joy, my food, my all the world", William Shakespeare, King John, act iii. sc. 4.
La Seconde Semaine (1584)
Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer
Original: (it) Ho costantemente bisogno di musica, di quella musica che scorre nelle vene facendo tremare l'intero pianeta, pura e divina sostanza della mia vita.
Source: prevale.net
“In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.”
Sören Kierkegaard (1813–1855) Danish philosopher and theologian, founder of Existentialism
“The birthday of my life
Is come, my love is come to me.”
Christina Rossetti (1830–1894) English poet
A Birthday, st. 2.
“Love is meant for husbands, but my love for Hitler is stronger, I would give my life for it.”
Magda Goebbels (1901–1945) German politician
Knopp, Guido, Hitler's Women
“That's not my love; that's just your life.”
Fernando Pessoa book The Book of Disquiet
Ibid.
The Book of Disquiet
Original: Isso não é o meu amor; é apenas a sua vida.
“Human friends, friends in hardship and in life, this is our pure love, love of mother and son.”
Albert Cohen (1895–1981) Swiss writer
Le livre de ma mère [The Book of My Mother] (1954)