Sappho Quotes

Most popular Sappho Quotes

Slave to desire, my heart yearns.
— Sappho

desire

Love is a cunning weaver of fantasies and fables.
— Sappho

love cynical

What is beautiful is good, and who is good will soon be beautiful.
— Sappho
What is beautiful is good, and who is good will be beautiful soon.
— Sappho
When anger spreads through the breast, guard thy tongue from barking idly.
— Sappho Sappho: Memoir, Text, Selected Renderings

anger

Gentle ladies, you will remember till old age what we did together in our brilliant youth.