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John Greenleaf Whittier has 143 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Through the open door A drowsy smell of flowers -grey heliotrope And white sweet clover, and shy mignonette Comes fairly in, and…
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The laws of changeless justice bind oppressor and oppressed; and, close as sin and suffering joined we march to fate abreast.
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He is wisest, who only gives, True to himself, the best he can: Who drifting on the winds of praise, The inward…
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We live by faith; but Faith is not the slave Of text and legend. Reason's voice and God's, Nature's and Duty's, never…
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Drop Thy still dews of quietness, Till all our strivings cease; Take from our souls the strain and stress, And let our…
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God's ways seem dark, but, soon or late, They touch the shining hills of day; The evil cannot brook delay, The good…
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I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and…
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God is good and God is light In this faith I rest secure, Evil can but serve the right, Over all shall…
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And step by step, since time began, I see the steady gain of man.
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Give lettered pomp to teeth of Time, So "Bonnie Doon" but tarry; Blot out the epic's stately rhyme, But spare his "Highland…
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The age is dull and mean. Men creep, Not walk; with blood too pale and tame To pay the debt they owe…
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So fallen! so lost! the light withdrawn Which once he wore; The glory from his gray hairs gone For evermore!
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To 'be loved' is the most basic of human needs. Like a flower, it waters the human soul. But 'to love' is…
— Olivia Newton-John
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No matter what part of the world we come from, we are all basically the same human beings. We all seek happiness…
— Dalai Lama
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Fairness is an efficiency parameter if we look at the whole global civilization. It is not an efficient way of meeting human…
— Karl-Henrik Robert
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I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. ... I'm probably writing music now…
— Billy Joel
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This law represents a cornerstone in a structure which is being built but is by no means completed--a structure intended to lessen…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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When people appear to be something other than good and decent, it is only because they are reacting to stress, pain, or…
— Abraham Maslow
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To deal with individual human needs at the everyday level can be noble sometimes.
— Jimmy Carter
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The earth has everything for all human needs, but nothing for his greed.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Each individual has a universal responsibility to shape institutions to serve human needs.
— Dalai Lama
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Permaculture is not the movement of sustainability and it is not the philosophy behind it; it is the problem-solving approach the movement…
— Toby Hemenway
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There are four basic human needs; food, sleep, sex and revenge.
— Banksy
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We must start... rebuilding our cities around energy efficiency and human needs, rather than around the car and wasted energy.
— Jay Inslee
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