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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 the light withdrawn Which once he wore; The glory from his gray hairs gone For evermore!
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Popular Winter Day quotes from across the collection:
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Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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As white snowflakes fall quietly and thickly on a winter day, answers to prayer will settle down upon you at every step…
— Ole Hallesby
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We must take root; send out some little fibre at least, even every winter day.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Learn to love the sunrise and sunset, the beating of rain on the roof and windows, and the gentle fall of snow…
— Lowell L. Bennion
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We need society, and we need solitude also, as we need summer and winter, day and night, exercise and rest.
— Philip Gilbert Hamerton
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As long as we are alive, we feel fear. It is an intrinsic part of our makeup, as natural as a bitter…
— Tara Brach
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We go, in winter's biting wind, On many a short-lived winter day, With aching back but willing mind To dig and double…
— Ruth Pitter
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Genesis 8:22 As long as the earth endures, seed time and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, will…
— John Shimkus
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O Time and change! - with hair as gray as was my sire's that winter day, how strange it seems, with so…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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There was now a distinct manifestation of morning in the air, and presently the bleared white visage of a sunless winter day…
— Thomas Hardy
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The great miraculous bell of translucent ice is suspended in mid-air. It rings to announce endings and beginnings. And it rings because…
— Vera Nazarian
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Let's say you have an ax. Just a cheap one, from Home Depot. On one bitter winter day, you use said ax…
— David Wong
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