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# Florence Scovel Shinn

(1871–1940)   Illustrator   United States

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Florence Scovel Shinn was an illustrator from the United States, best known for *The game of life and how to play it*.

## Quick Facts About Florence Scovel Shinn

Born September 24, 1871

Died October 17, 1940

Nationality United States

Profession Illustrator

Notable works The game of life and how to play it

Spouse Everett Shinn

## About Florence Scovel Shinn

Florence Scovel Shinn was an American artist and book illustrator who became a New Thought spiritual teacher and metaphysical writer in her middle years.

##  Quotes by Florence Scovel Shinn · Page 3

> [Today is a day of completion; I give thanks for this perfect day, miracle shall follow miracle and wonders shall never cease.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/florence-scovel-shinn/today-is-a-day-of-completion-i-give-thanks-for-this-perfect-day/)

[Florence Scovel Shinn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/florence-scovel-shinn/)

[Cease](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cease/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f4a/florence-scovel-shinn-8155_cease_today-is-a-day-of-completion-i-give-than_2722293.png)

> [The Chinese say that water is the most powerful element, because it is perfectly nonresistant. It can wear away a rock, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/florence-scovel-shinn/the-chinese-say-that-water-is-the-most-powerful-element-because-it-is/)

[Florence Scovel Shinn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/florence-scovel-shinn/)

[Chinese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/chinese/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/709/florence-scovel-shinn-8155_chinese_the-chinese-say-that-water-is-the-most-p_1772232.png)

> [There is no separation in Divine Mind, therefore, I cannot be separated from the love and companionship which are mine by divine…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/florence-scovel-shinn/there-is-no-separation-in-divine-mind-therefore-i-cannot-be-separated/)

[Florence Scovel Shinn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/florence-scovel-shinn/)

[Companionship](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/companionship/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a0/florence-scovel-shinn-8155_companionship_there-is-no-separation-in-divine-mind-th_456804.png)

## Florence Scovel Shinn by topic

[Inspirational (19)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/inspirational/florence-scovel-shinn/) [Love (14)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/love/florence-scovel-shinn/) [Men (13)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/men/florence-scovel-shinn/)

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