| Quotes |
Topic |
| Duty | Thet tells the story! Thet's wut we shall git By tryin' squirtguns on the burnin' Pit; For the day never comes when it'll du To kick off dooty like a worn-out shoe. |
| Easter | O chime of sweet Saint Charity, Peal soon that Easter morn When Christ for all shall risen be, And in all hearts new-born! That Pentecost when utterance clear To all men shall be given, When all shall say My Brother here, And hear My Son in heaven! |
| Experience | One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning. |
| Failure | Greatly begin! Though thou have time But for a line, be that sublime-- Not failure, but low aim is crime. |
| Failure | Not failure, but low aim, is crime. |
| Faith | The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience. |
| Fancy | Sentiment is intellectualized emotion, emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy. |
| Fancy | Two meanings have our lightest fantasies, One of the flesh, and of the spirit one. |
| Faults | Her new bark is worse than ten times her old bite. |
| Fireflies | Tiny Salmoneus of the air His mimic bolts the firefly threw. |
| Fireflies | The fireflies o'er the meadow In pulses come and go. |
| Fortune | Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave. |
| Genius | It is the privilege of genius that to it life never grows commonplace as to the rest of us. |
| Gifts | Not what we give, but what we share,-- For the gift without the giver is bare. |
| Glory | This goin' ware glory waits ye haint one agreeable feetur. |
| Greatness | A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions. |
| Humanity | Laborin' man an' laborin' woman Hev one glory an' one shame; Ev'ything thet's done inhuman Injers all on 'em the same. |
| Imagination | When I could not sleep for cold I had fire enough in my brain, And builded with roofs of gold My beautiful castles in Spain! |
| Influence | The very room, coz she was in, Seemed warm f'om floor to ceilin'. |
| Inspirational | Let us be of good cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never happen. |
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