Sara Teasdale

I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.

I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.

Life has loveliness to sell, all beautiful and splendid things, blue waves whitened on a cliff, soaring fire that sways read more

Life has loveliness to sell, all beautiful and splendid things, blue waves whitened on a cliff, soaring fire that sways and sings, and children's faces looking up, holding wonder like a cup.

Beauty, more than bitterness, makes the heart break.

Beauty, more than bitterness, makes the heart break.

No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.

No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.

I shall make the most of all that comes: And the least of all that goes

I shall make the most of all that comes: And the least of all that goes