The lectures you deliver may be wise and true, But I'd rather get my lessons by observing what you do. I may not understand the high advise you like to give, But there's no misunderstanding how you act and how… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
Oh, you'll not be any poorer if you smile along your way. And your lot will not be harder for the kindly things you… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
Children...they string our joys, like jewels bright, upon the thread of years. — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
Courage must come from the soul within; the man must furnish the will to win. So figure it out for yourself, my lad. You… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
So long as men shall be on earth, there will be tasks for them to do. Some way for them to show their worth.… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
Lord, this humble house we'd keep Sweet with play and calm with sleep. Help us so that we may give Beauty to the lives… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
The proof of a man is the danger test, It shows him up at his worst, or his best. — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
Somebody scoffed, Oh, you'll never to that - At least no one ever has done it; But he took off his coat and he… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
Tomorrow--there's no day so fair, It knows no sorrow; A day that banishes despair, Joy rules tomorrow. — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
If your purse no longer bulges and you've lost your golden treasure, If times you think you're lonely and have hungry grown for pleasure,… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
The happy man is he who turns his soul Unto the light of joys that he can find; And pays each day its just… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
Now seeds are just dimes to the man in the store And the dimes are the things that he needs, And I've been to… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
