Big money is not a good thing for a little soul: it will only ensnare his feet, and he will fall to… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
Use and beauty - these should be the ends of all human effort. But the competitive struggle swings us away from this… — Edwin Markham Beauty Copy Share Image
“They drew a line that shut me out, Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout! But love and I had the wit to… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
Spain held the doctrine (and was right in holding it) that every human enterprise should stand on two pillars - the temporal… — Edwin Markham Alone Copy Share Image
Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, the emptiness of ages in his… — Edwin Markham Burden Copy Share Image
Few cities have been more definitely impressed upon the imagination of the world than San Francisco, this gray-hilled city on the peninsula… — Edwin Markham City Copy Share Image
“For all your years prepare, And meet them ever alike; When you are the anvil, bear-- When you are the hammer, strike. ” — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
“He drew a circle that shut me out- Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout. But love and I had the wit to… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
We have ground for believing that a noble form of socialism existed among the prehistoric and primitive people on this planet, the… — Edwin Markham Capitalism Copy Share Image
The open street, like the open sea, is an inviting thing to the mind of man. It is one of the few… — Edwin Markham Mind Copy Share Image
Earth Is Enough. We men of Earth have here the stuff Of Paradise - we have enough! We need no other stones… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
Yes, take a little time to play And look at life the other way. God rested when the world was made: Rest… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
Ah, great it is to believe the dream as we stand in youth by the starry stream; but a greater thing is… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
It is doubtless true that men are bad because they are unhappy. If anyone could give them real happiness, the happiness of… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
Is it not a grotesque civilization which sends missionaries across the sea to save the souls of the heathen, and yet permits… — Edwin Markham Children Copy Share Image
At the heart of the cyclone tearing the sky And flinging the cloud and the towers by, Is a place of central… — Edwin Markham Calm Copy Share Image
In my boyhood, cattle-raising ran almost neck and neck with grain-raising. In my secluded little valley in the Suisun Hills, the rodeo… — Edwin Markham Hills Copy Share Image
There is no true liberty for the individual except as he finds it in the liberty of all. There is no true… — Edwin Markham Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
“Some momentary touches of my fire Have warmed the barren ages with a beam: There is no peak beyond my swift desire,… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
Only the soul that knows the mighty grief can know the mighty rapture. Sorrows come to stretch out spaces in the heart… — Edwin Markham Death Copy Share Image