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Mathilde Blind Quotes

Life grows lovely where you are.

Life grows lovely where you are.

Mathilde Blind
Lovely, Where You Are, Grows
Mathilde Blind (2012). “The Ascent of Man”, p.95, The Floating Press

War rages on the teeming earth; The hot and sanguinary fight Begins with each new creature's birth: A dreadful war where might is right; Where still the strongest slay and win, Where weakness is the only sin.

Mathilde Blind
War, Fighting, Winning
Mathilde Blind (2012). “The Ascent of Man”, p.9, The Floating Press

Not liberty but duty is the condition of existence.

Mathilde Blind
Liberty, Existence, Duty
Mathilde Blind (2014). “George Eliot”, p.11, The Floating Press

The April rain, the April rain, Comes slanting down in fitful showers, Then from the furrow shoots the grain, And banks are fledged with nestling flowers; And in grey shawl and woodland bowers The cuckoo through the April rain Calls once again.

Mathilde Blind
Spring, Rain, Flower
Mathilde Blind, “April Rain”

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