Give me the old enthusiasms back, Give me the ardent longings that I lack, -- The glorious dreams that fooled me in my youth, The sweet mirage that lured me on its track. . . .
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Related Your dreams give me a safety net Your smile the light that leads me on RICHARD L. RATLIFF Give me love Give me love Give me peace on earth Give me light Give me life GEORGE HARRISON Life is like farting in front of someone and then trying to convince him, you didn't fart. It's hard... ME Just look at what is spelled: Hal Jordan BrUce Wayne Victor Stone Clark KenT... ME Realizing you have something in common with another person makes you more human than you were yester... ME :) If a fangirl tells you she likes you, you better be happy. Her standards are very high. ME Give me lust, baby. Flash. Give me malice. Flash. Give me detached existentialis... CHUCK PALAHNIUK Charm me into giving you the red M&Ms. They’re my favorite.' I looked Hades in the eyes. ... KAITLIN BEVIS If its a lie, Then let me live, Between the interconnected fabric of truths, Offer me... TRUTH DEVOUR I can't drown my demons, they know how to swim" BRING ME THE HORIZON Overheard on a Saltmarsh" Nymph, nymph, what are your beads? Green glass, gobl... HAROLD MONRO Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Give me my robe, put on my crown, I have
Immortal longings in me. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I have Immortal longings in me. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Give me juicy autumnal fruit, ripe and red from the orchard." [Give me the splendid si... WALT WHITMAN I woan let you go back to that boy--not until you give me one bec doux ." A sweet kiss.... KRESLEY COLE Give me love like her 'Cause lately I've been waking up alone Paint splattered teardrops o... ED SHEERAN Give me the raw materials; the black holes, The cold floors and confusion of needles-as-thought... FRIEDA HUGHES you boys can keep your virgins give me hot old women in high heels with asses that forgo... CHARLES BUKOWSKI For me, you are fresh water that falls from trees when it has stopped raining. For me... 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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE MY EFFORTS FAIL I DON'T CRY, EVEN I CAN'T CATCH DREAMS SKY, I DIDN'T GIVE UP N ALWAYS TRY,... MERLIN8THOMAS My wife is a thief... She takes the last cookie Takes forever to get ready She takes ... DAVID JACKSON Love me sweet With all thou art Feeling, thinking, seeing; Love me in the Lightest... ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING Haunted You haunt me in my dreams I can only hear my drowning screams Is it bec... STACE LEE Camerado, I give you my hand! I give you my love more precious than money, I give you myself ... WALT WHITMAN Just give me many chances I'll see you though it all Just give me time to learn To crawl RICKIE LEE JONES HERMIA God speed fair Helena! whither away? HELENA Call you me fair? that fair ... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Riches I hold in light esteem, And love I laugh to scorn, And lust of fame was but a dream... EMILY BRONTë Prayer of an Anonymous Abbess: Lord, thou knowest better than myself that I am growing ol... MARGOT BENARY-ISBERT Give me a moon-blanket night to keep me warm a long-gone smile to comfort ... SANOBER KHAN Don't strew me with roses after I'm dead. When Death claims the light of my brow No flowers o... THOMAS F. HEALEY Intoxicate me with the beauty and breath of your soul. Leave such imprints on my heart MELODY LEE My dear, In the midst of hate, I found there was, within me, an invincible love. In the mi... ALBERT CAMUS I like to find old things and I picked up that arrowhead in tears, that broken point ... LI HE Treat me well and I will tell... Treat me bad and I feel sad. Treat me good, change my m... ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES Finally, I laugh. Genuine and normal sounding. And then my date says the best thing that he could STEPHANIE PERKINS Valdez," said Coach Hedge with surprising gentleness. "Let me take the wheel. You've been steering f... RICK RIORDAN sometimes i don't know, which moment which cool gust of wind will come, and enchant me SANOBER KHAN What about your Your 10,000 promises? That you gave to me (to me, babe) Your 10,00... BACKSTREET BOYS ROSE: I love you, Jack. JACK: No...don’t say your goodbyes, Rose. Don’t you give up. ... JAMES FRANCIS CAMERON Light That's how I feel- like the winter-fringed breeze might scoop me up ... ELLEN HOPKINS If You Forget Me I want you to know one thing. You know how this is: PABLO NERUDA He didn’t give me flowers or candy. He gave me the moon and the stars. Infinity -Belly ... JENNY HAN If you give me wings I will soar for you Even if this whole land Sinks down to ... TITE KUBO Grant me an old man's frenzy, Myself must I remake Till I am Timon and Lear Or that Willia... WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Give sustenance, Allah. Give sustenance to me. KHALED HOSSEINI If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite ... 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The wretched refus... EMMA LAZARUS Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretche... EMMA LAZARUS ~Posters with torn edges hanging from rotten walls~ The doctor told me something once DAVE MATTHES I HIDE myself within my flower That wearing on your breast, You, unsuspecting, wear me too... EMILY DICKINSON Don't touch me. Don't you dare touch me. Unless you plan on leaving a story beh... PAVANA पवन Behold your new mistress, my wife," he pronounced, "and know that when she bids you, I have bid... JUDITH MCNAUGHT I almost laughed in spite of my nerves. What were the odds that two werewolves had the hots for BREE DESPAIN I am not sure I trust you." "You can trust me with your life, My King." "But not with my w... MEGAN WHALEN TURNER This is the spot where I will lie When life has had enough of me, These are the grasses ... SARA TEASDALE But thy strong Hours indignant work’d their wills, And beat me down and marr’d and wasted m... ALFRED TENNYSON I have many lovers. Where ever I look, I find them. There is no place devoid of them. ANSUL NOOR I am nothing. I'll never be anything. I couldn't want to be something. Apart from tha... FERNANDO PESSOA indelible waiting l'art poetique "..I will wait for the night to chase me..." I sit o... ADELHEID MANEFELDT Well, now If little by little you stop loving me I shall stop loving you Little by li... PABLO NERUDA Letmeoutletme outletmeoutletmeout. Wait--let me back in! ... Letmeinletme i... LEE WARDLAW You're watching me, princess." His soft lips spread into an appreciative smile. "People might ... TERA LYNN CHILDS
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