--- title: "1 Lives Man Quotes By Alice Cary" description: "1 Lives Man quotes by Alice Cary. Plus more from Alice Cary and more Lives Man sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed1/alice-cary-23060_betterment_every-life-is-meant-to-help-all-lives-ea_1076287.png" --- > [Every life is meant to help all lives; each man should live for all men's betterment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-cary/every-life-is-meant-to-help-all-lives-each-man-should-live-for-all/) [Alice Cary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-cary/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed1/alice-cary-23060_betterment_every-life-is-meant-to-help-all-lives-ea_1076287.png) ## More by Alice Cary > [There must be room for penitence to mend Life's broken chance; else noise of wars would unmake heaven.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-cary/there-must-be-room-for-penitence-to-mend-life-s-broken-chance-else/) [Alice Cary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-cary/) > [My soul is full of whispered song,-My blindness is my sight;The shadows that I feared so longAre full of life and light.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-cary/my-soul-is-full-of-whispered-song-my-blindness-is-my-sight-the/) [Alice Cary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-cary/) > [True worth is in being, not seeming- In doing, each day that goes by, Some little good, not in the dreaming Of great things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-cary/true-worth-is-in-being-not-seeming-in-doing-each-day-that-goes-by/) [Alice Cary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-cary/) > [I hold that a man had better be dead than alive when his work is done.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-cary/i-hold-that-a-man-had-better-be-dead-than-alive-when-his-work-is-done/) [Alice Cary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-cary/) > [The attempt is all the wedge that splits its knotty way betwixt the impossible and possible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-cary/the-attempt-is-all-the-wedge-that-splits-its-knotty-way-betwixt-the/) [Alice Cary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-cary/) > [True worth is in being, not seeming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-cary/true-worth-is-in-being-not-seeming/) [Alice Cary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-cary/) > [Every life is meant to help all lives; each man should live for all men's betterment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-cary/every-life-is-meant-to-help-all-lives-each-man-should-live-for-all/) [Alice Cary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-cary/) > [I hold that Christian grace abounds Where charity is seen; that when We climb to heaven, 'tis on the rounds Of love to men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-cary/i-hold-that-christian-grace-abounds-where-charity-is-seen-that-when/) [Alice Cary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-cary/) > [Women and men in the crowd meet and mingle, Yet with itself every soul standeth single.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-cary/women-and-men-in-the-crowd-meet-and-mingle-yet-with-itself-every-soul/) [Alice Cary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-cary/) > [Nothing in this low and ruined world bears the meek impress of the Son of God so surely as forgiveness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-cary/nothing-in-this-low-and-ruined-world-bears-the-meek-impress-of-the/) [Alice Cary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-cary/) > [I sit where the leaves of the maple and the gnarled and knotted gum are circling and drifting around me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-cary/i-sit-where-the-leaves-of-the-maple-and-the-gnarled-and-knotted-gum/) [Alice Cary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-cary/) > [For he who is honest is noble, Whatever his fortunes or birth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-cary/for-he-who-is-honest-is-noble-whatever-his-fortunes-or-birth/) [Alice Cary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-cary/) > [Even for the dead I will not bind my soul to grief, death cannot long divide; for is it not as if the rose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-cary/even-for-the-dead-i-will-not-bind-my-soul-to-grief-death-cannot-long/) [Alice Cary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-cary/) > [We cannot make bargains for blisses, / Nor catch them like fishes in nets; / And sometimes the thing our life misses, / Helps…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-cary/we-cannot-make-bargains-for-blisses-nor-catch-them-like-fishes-in/) [Alice Cary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-cary/) > [He who loves best his fellow-man, is loving God the holiest way he can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-cary/he-who-loves-best-his-fellow-man-is-loving-god-the-holiest-way-he-can/) [Alice Cary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-cary/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/lives-man/alice-cary/#itemlist", "name": "1 Lives Man Quotes By Alice Cary", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Every life is meant to help all lives; 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