E. Powys Mathers > Quotes

“A library of books is the fairest garden in the world, and to walk there is an ecstasy.”
― E. Powys Mathers, The Arabian Nights

“Little lonely one,
You clung to me as a garment clings; my girl.”
― E. Powys Mathers, Black Marigolds

“O whitest so soft parchment where
My poor divorced lips have written excellent
Stanzas of kisses, and will write no more.”
― E. Powys Mathers, Black Marigolds and Coloured Stars

“Is there some esoteric meaning behind the titles?”
― E. Powys Mathers, Cain's Jawbone

“troubled to the extreme limit of trouble by his radiant face and by the damnation for all souls which shone from it”
― E. Powys Mathers, Tales of Fez