Enough Quote by Lucy Larcom

“I defied the machinery to make me its slave. Its incessant discords could not drown the music of my thoughts if I would let them fly high enough.”

Lucy Larcom

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O Mariner-soul, Thy quest is but begun, There are new worlds Forever to be won.

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The peach-bud glows, the wild bee hums, and wind-flowers wave in graceful gladness.

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I don't own an inch of land, but all I see is mine.

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If the world seems cold to you, kindle fires to warm it.

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The New Hampshire girls who came to Lowell were descendants of the sturdy backwoodsmen who settled that State scarcely a hundred years before.... They…

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These blossoms, gathered in familiar paths, With dear companions now passed out of sight, Shall not be laid upon their graves. They live, Since…

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The curse of covetousness is that it destroys manhood by substituting money for character.

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