A perfect world Quote by Lucy Larcom

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

— Lucy Larcom

A tattered copy of Johnson's large Dictionary was a great delight to me, on account of the specimens of English versifications which I found…

— Lucy Larcom

We were not meant to mask ourselves before our fellow-beings, but to be, through our human forms, true and clear utterances of the spirit…

— Lucy Larcom

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

— Lucy Larcom

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

— Lucy Larcom

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

— Lucy Larcom

I never thought that the possession of money would make me feel rich: it often does seem to have an opposite effect. But then,…

— Lucy Larcom

Whether rich or poor, a home is not a home unless the roots of love are ever striking deeper through the crust of the…

— Lucy Larcom

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

— Lucy Larcom

The religion of our fathers overhung us children like the shadow of a mighty tree against the trunk of which we rested, while we…

— Lucy Larcom

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

— Lucy Larcom

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

— Lucy Larcom