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A person who publishes a book willfully appears before the populace with his pants down. If it is a good book nothing can hurt him. If it is a bad book nothing can help him.
Beauty is whatever gives joy.
Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies. Nobody that matters, that is.
God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart.
I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.... (more Edna St. Vincent Millay quotes)
| Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay by Nancy Milford | |
| Collected Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay by Edna St. Vincent Millay | |
| Edna St. Vincent Millay: Selected Poems (Library of Classic Poets) by Edna St. Vincent Millay |