Phoebe Cary Quotes

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• And though hard be the task, keep a stiff upper lip.
• But whenever she thanks the givers for favors great and small, she thinks of the good little sister who gave her more than they all.
• Death comes not to the living soul, nor age to the living heart.
• Never is true love blind, but rather brings an added light.
• One sweetly solemn thought, comes to me o'er and o'er; I am nearer home today, than I ever have been before.
• O men, grown sick with toil and care, Leave for awhile the crowded mart; O women, sinking with despair, Weary of limb and faint of…
• I know not which I love the most, Nor which the comeliest shows, The timid, bashful violet Or the royal-hearted rose: The pansy in purple…
• Sometimes, I think the things we see are shadows of the things to be; that what we plan we build
• All the great blessings of my life are present in my thoughts today
• For little children everywhere A joyous season still we make; We bring our precious gifts to them, Even for the dear child Jesus' sake.
• There are eyes half defiant, Half meek and compliant; Black eyes, with a wondrous, witching charm To bring us good or to work with harm.
• Death comes not to the living soul, nor age to the loving heart.

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