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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 the light withdrawn Which once he wore; The glory from his gray hairs gone For evermore!
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Music, great music, distends the spirit, arouses profound emotions and almost naturally invites us to raise our minds and hearts to God…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Hearing often-times the still, sad music of humanity, nor harsh nor grating, though of ample power to chasten and subdue.
— William Wordsworth
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But hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity.
— William Wordsworth
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But probably my favorite music, believe it or not, is sad music.
— Walton Goggins
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If there's one thing I really love... it's sad music.
— Danny Elfman
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I love jazz music and sad music.
— Fred Durst
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The still, sad music of humanity.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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I love jazz music and sad music. I'm a sentimental guy. I'm a romantic guy.
— Fred Durst
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For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad…
— William Wordsworth
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But now I discovered the wonderful power of wine. I understood why men become drunkards. For the way it worked on me…
— C.S. Lewis
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It was sad music. But it waved its sadness like a battle flag. It said the universe had done all it could,…
— Terry Pratchett
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whether they'll write the story of my life as a tragedy or an epic fantasy... I was wondering if it was going…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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