In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by i...

In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by in single file But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile.

-Elinor Wylie

Fear Smile

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Who said "In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by i... "?

"In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by i... " is one of a famous quotes by Elinor Wylie. Complete quote is as follows;
"In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by in single file But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile."

What is "In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by i... "?

"In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by in single file But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile." This is a quote by Elinor Wylie which is about Fear & Smile. He is known to have been associated with numerous other thought provoking quotes on these topics like;

  • The heart never grows better by age I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older.
  • Young women from a very young age are taught that life will be easier if you can just turn on the charming smile and say very little and be complacent and docile and sweet.
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What does "In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by i... " mean?

This quote is primarily about Smile although it also includes other themes like Fear & Smile. It is attributed to Elinor Wylie. Complete quote is as follows;
"In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by in single file But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile."