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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 the light withdrawn Which once he wore; The glory from his gray hairs gone For evermore!
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Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.
— Francis of Assisi
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Lord of the springtime, Father of flower, field and fruit, smile on us in these earnest days when the work is heavy…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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Keep us, Lord, so awake in the duties of our calling that we may sleep in thy peace and wake in thy…
— John Donne
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Make me an instrument of thy peace.
— Francis of Assisi
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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…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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Late have I loved Thee, O Lord; and behold, Thou wast within and I without, and there I sought Thee. Thou was…
— Saint Augustine
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Thy peace shall be in much patience.
— Thomas a Kempis
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Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love, Where there is injury, pardon; Where…
— Francis of Assisi
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Put a bridle on thy tongue; set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy thy peace...…
— William Drummond
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When the heart is hard and parched up, come upon me with a shower of mercy. When grace is lost from life,…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Once for all, then, a short precept is given thee: Love, and do what thou wilt: whether thou hold thy peace, through…
— Saint Augustine
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The way you keep your house, the way you organize your time, the care you take in your personal appearance, the things…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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