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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 the light withdrawn Which once he wore; The glory from his gray hairs gone For evermore!
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Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.
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Why don't you bore a hole in yourself and let the sap run out?
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I don't have to look up my family tree, because I know that I'm the sap.
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Men of sense esteem wealth to be the assimilation of nature to themselves, the converting of the sap and juices of the…
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This single Stick, which you now behold ingloriously lying in that neglected Corner, I once knew in a flourishing State in a…
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The plague of pornography is swirling about us as never before. Pornography brings a vicious wake of immorality, broken homes, and broken…
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As a scientist, I am hostile to fundamentalist religion because it actively debauches the scientific enterprise. It teaches us not to change…
— Richard Dawkins
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A river is the most human and companionable of all inanimate things. It has a life, a character, a voice of its…
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A man is born gentle and weak. At death, he is hard and stiff. Green plants are tender and filled with sap.…
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