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John Greenleaf Whittier Quotes
Brief author info: John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892) American poet and editor.
Showing: 1 - 10 John Greenleaf Whittier Quotes of 24
Life is ever lord of Death, And Love can never lose its own.
Arise, why look behind, When Hope is all before?
Of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!"
Peace hath higher tests of manhood Than battle ever knew.
There's life alone in duty done, And rest alone in striving.
Peace hath higher tests of manhood Than battle ever knew.
I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care.
Be thou, in rebuking evil, Conscious of thine own.
The laws of changeless justice bind Oppressor and oppressed; And, close as sin and suffering joined, We march to Fate abreast.
In any man who dies there dies with him, his first snow and kiss and fight ... Not people die but worlds die in them.
Wisdom Quote
When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.
Funny Quote
The reason I talk to myself is because I'm the only one whose answers I accept.
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