All Helen Hunt Jackson Quotes
- O sweet, delusive Noon, Which the morning climbs to find, O moment sped too soon, And morning left behind. Behind
- The wild mustard in Southern California is like that spoken of in the New Testament. . . . Its gold is as distinct a value… California
- There is nothing so skillful in its own defense as imperious pride. Defense
- There cannot be found in the animal kingdom a bat, or any other creature, so blind in its own range of circumstance and connection, as… Animal
- Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride carries its banner to the… Admitting
- But all lost things are in the angels' keeping, Love; No past is dead for us, but only sleeping, Love; The years of Heaven with… All
- Who longest waits most surely wins. Inspirational
- For April sobs while these are so glad April weeps while these are so gay,- Weeps like a tired child who had, Playing with flowers,… April
- O bees, sweet bees!" I said; "that nearest field Is shining white with fragrant immortelles Fly swiftly there and drain those honey wells. Bees
- One of Dr. Johnson's ingredients of happiness was, "A little less time than you want." That means always to have so many things you want… All
- O May, sweet-voice one, going thus before, Forever June may pour her warm red wine Of life and passions,--sweeter days are thine! Days
- Gazing around, looking up at the lofty pinnacles above, which seemed to pierce the sky, looking down upon the world,-\-\it seemed the whole world, so… Alessandro
- Like a blind spinner in the sun,I tread my days:I know that all the threads will runAppointed ways.I know each day will bring its task,And… All
- On the king's gate the moss grew gray;The king came not. They called him deadAnd made his eldest son one daySlave in his father's stead. Called
- The voice of one who goes before, to makeThe paths of June more beautiful, is thineSweet May! Beautiful
- O proudly name their names who bravely sail| To seek brave lost in Arctic snows and seas! Arctic
- When Time is spent, Eternity begins. Begins
- By all these lovely tokens September days are here, With summer's best of weather And autumn's best of cheer. All
- Motherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand. Dare
- Bee to the blossom, moth to the flame; Each to his passion; what's in a name? Bee