"If I can do one hundredth part for……" — Helen Hunt Jackson
"If I can do one hundredth part for the Indian that Mrs. Stowe did for the Negro, I will be thankful."
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34 Quotes by Helen Hunt Jackson
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O sweet, delusive Noon, Which the morning climbs to find, O moment sped too soon, And morning left behind.
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The wild mustard in Southern California is like that spoken of in the New Testament. . . . Its gold…
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There is nothing so skillful in its own defense as imperious pride.
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There cannot be found in the animal kingdom a bat, or any other creature, so blind in its own range…
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Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride…
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But all lost things are in the angels' keeping, Love; No past is dead for us, but only sleeping, Love;…
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Who longest waits most surely wins.
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For April sobs while these are so glad April weeps while these are so gay,- Weeps like a tired child…
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O bees, sweet bees!" I said; "that nearest field Is shining white with fragrant immortelles Fly swiftly there and drain…
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One of Dr. Johnson's ingredients of happiness was, "A little less time than you want." That means always to have…
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O May, sweet-voice one, going thus before, Forever June may pour her warm red wine Of life and passions,--sweeter days…
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Gazing around, looking up at the lofty pinnacles above, which seemed to pierce the sky, looking down upon the world,-\-\it…
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More Hundredth Quotes
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We forget just how painfully dim the world was before electricity. A candle, a good candle, provides barely a hundredth…
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A hundredth of a second here, a hundredth of a second there-even if you put them end to end, they…
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There is not the hundredth part of the wine consumed in this kingdom that there ought to be. Our foggy…
— Jane Austen
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The average man votes below himself; he votes with half a mind or a hundredth part of one. A man…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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It is a matter of public shame that while we have now commemorated our hundredth anniversary, not one in every…
— Henry Lawson
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What kind of idea are you? Are you the kind that compromises, does deals, accomodates itself to society, aims to…
— Salman Rushdie
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Other nights ... I visualize to the point that I know exactly what I want to do: dive, glide, stroke,…
— Michael Phelps
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Not a hundredth part of the thoughts in my head have ever been or ever will be spoken or written…
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
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Can Protagonist think of a single film that interests him as much as the three-hundredth best book he ever read?
— David Markson
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We are all 99.9 percent genetically equal. It is one one-hundredth of one percent of genetic material that makes the…
— Barry Schuler
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If I had my way no one should be taught to read until after he had passed his hundredth year.…
— John Kendrick Bangs
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That text is known to them that have the patience to read it, possibly one one-hundredth of one percent of…
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