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Great gifts should be worn like a crown befitting , And not like gemş on a beggar's hands ; And the toil must be constant and unremitting That lifts up the king to the crown's demands . -Ella Wheeler Wilcox I am one who holds a treasure ...
Great gifts should be worn like a crown befitting , And not like gemş on a beggar's hands ; And the toil must be constant and unremitting That lifts up the king to the crown's demands . -Ella Wheeler Wilcox I am one who holds a treasure ...
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The nimble lie Is like the second - hand upon a clock ; We see it fly , while the hour - hand of truth Seems to stand still ; and yet it moves unseen , And wins at last , for the clock will not strike Till it has reached the goal .
The nimble lie Is like the second - hand upon a clock ; We see it fly , while the hour - hand of truth Seems to stand still ; and yet it moves unseen , And wins at last , for the clock will not strike Till it has reached the goal .
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These clumsy feet , still in the mire , Go crushing blossoms without end ; These hard , well - meaning hands we thrust Among the heart - strings of a friend . " The ill - timed truth we might have keptWho knows how sharp it pierced and ...
These clumsy feet , still in the mire , Go crushing blossoms without end ; These hard , well - meaning hands we thrust Among the heart - strings of a friend . " The ill - timed truth we might have keptWho knows how sharp it pierced and ...
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What our hand findeth , do with might ; Ask less for help , but stand or fall , Each one of us in life's great fight , As if himself and God were all . -Alice Cary . Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 43 Some days must ...
What our hand findeth , do with might ; Ask less for help , but stand or fall , Each one of us in life's great fight , As if himself and God were all . -Alice Cary . Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 43 Some days must ...
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Use Time well , and you will get from his hand more than he will take from yours . " A good book , whether a novel or not , is one that leaves you farther on than when you took it up . If , when you drop it , it drops you down in the ...
Use Time well , and you will get from his hand more than he will take from yours . " A good book , whether a novel or not , is one that leaves you farther on than when you took it up . If , when you drop it , it drops you down in the ...
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More Borrowings: A Compilation of Healthful Thoughts from Great Authors Sarah S. B. Yule Vista de fragmentos - 1891 |
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angel bear beauty become believe beside better bless brings Brooks Browning cheer cold comes common daily death deed divine drop duty earth Ella Wheeler Wilcox Emerson eternal eyes faith fall faults fear feel feet flowers fool gentle George Eliot gift give God's hand heart heaven Henry hour keep kind leave less life's light live Longfellow look Lord Lowell man's Marcus Aurelius mind morning Nature never night objects past poets pure rest rock rose round Ruskin seems sense serves Shakespeare shine silence sing smile song soul speak stand stars strength sweet Tennyson thee thine things Thoreau thou thought to-day true trust truth turn universe unto voice Ward Whittier wild worth