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Day's sweetest moments are at dawn.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
A poor original is better than a good imitation.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Body and mind, and spirit, all combineTo make the Creature, human and divine.Of this great trinity no part deny.Affirm, affirm, the Great Eternal I.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The loves of men but vary in degreesThey find no new expression for the flame. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
In time the earth will be inhabited by almost god-like beings who shall analyze and discuss the remnants of humanity as we now discuss the chimpanzee.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
God sent us here to make mistakes
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Keep out of the past. It is haunted.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
That each sorrow has its purpose, By the sorrowing oft unguessed, But as sure as the sun brings morning, Whatever is-is best.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Why, even Death stands still and waits an hour for such a will.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The two kinds of people on earth are the people who lift and the people who lean.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Always continue to climb.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I know there are no errors, In the great Eternal plan.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent, or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Life is a garden forever in flower.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
We waste half our strength in a useless regretting; We sit by old tombs in the dark too long.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
No fate could rob us of our ownNo circumstance can make it less;
What time removes was but a loan,
For what was ours we still possess. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The splendid discontent of God With chaos made the world. And from the discontent of man The worlds best progress springs.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
This dream of our youth will fade out as the splendor Fades from the skies when the sun sinks to sleep.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Who climbs the mountain does not always climb.The winding road slants downward many a time;Yet each descent is higher than the last.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Trust in your own untried capacity.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The spark divine dwells in thee: let it grow.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Love is a spy who is plotting treason, In league with that warm, red rebel, the Heart.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
It stands in the light transfigured, It speaks from the heights above, "Each Soul Is Its Own Redeemer; There Is No Law But Love."
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The man who radiates good cheer, who makes life happier wherever he meets it, is always a man of vision and faith.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
All roads that lead to God are good.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
And however dark the skies may appear, And however souls may blunder, I tell you it all will work out clear, For good lies over and under.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Life is too short for aught but high endeavor.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
All the past is not worth one today.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The world needs divine power in every human being the recognition of which is the secret to all success and happiness
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Distrust that man who tells you to distrust. He takes the measure of his own small soul, and thinks the world no larger.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
There is no sudden entrance into Heaven.Slow is the ascent by the path of Love. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Just a little every day That's the way Children learn to read and write Bit by bit and mite by mite.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Change is the watchword of progression.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
We laugh, we weep, we hope, we fear,And that's the burden of a year.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
How fleeting the sorrows of youth, how slight the foundations on which the young build towers of despair
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Do you wish the world were better? Let me tell you what to do: Set a watch upon your actions, Keep them always straight and true ...
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Gifts count for nothing; will alone is great; All things give way before it, soon or late.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
There is no language that love does not speak.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
For here lies the pleasure of living: In taking God's bounties, and giving The gifts back again.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
'Tis the set of the sail that decides the goal, and not the storm of life.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
We ought to make the moments notes Of happy glad Thanksgiving; The hours and days, a silent praise Of music we are living.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Divine the Powers that on this trio wait.Supreme their conquest, over Time and Fate.
Love, Work, and Faith - these three alone are great. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Let there be many windows to your soul, that all the glory of the world may beautify it.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
All hope is prayer; who calls it hope no more, Sends prayer footsore forth over weary wastes, While he who calls it prayer, gives wings to hope.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The sin and the shame and the sorrow, The crime and the want and the woe That are born there in your workshop, No hand can paint, you know ...
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
There is no balking genius. Only death can silence it or hinder.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
There is nothing we cannot live down, rise above, and overcome.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Thou canst not force my soul to wish thee ill, That is the only evil that can kill.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Time sped. And the poet through sorrow Became like his suffering kind. Again he toiled over his poems To lighten the grief of his mind ...
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
And the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through tears.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Don't look for flaws as you go through life and even when you find them it is wise and kind to be somewhat blind, and look for the virtue behind them.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
There is room in the halls of pleasure for a large and lordly train, but one by one we must all file on through the narrow aisles of pain.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Whatever is a cruel wrong, Whatever is unjust, The honest years that speed along Will trample in the dust ...
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
So many gods, so many creeds, So many paths that wind and wind, While just the art of being kind Is all the sad world needs.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Whatever is ... is best.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I think of death as some delightful journey that I shall take when all my tasks are done.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Who would attain to summits still and fair,Must nerve himself through valleys of despair.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Oh! I know this truth, if I know no other, That passionate Love is Pain's own mother.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Look in; and learn the wrong, and right,From your own soul's unwritten laws.
And when you question, or demur,
Let Love be your Interpreter. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
High in the heavens I saw the moon this morning, Albeit the sun shone bright; Unto my soul it spoke, in voice of warning, "Remember Night!"
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Love lights more fire than hate extinguishes.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
No question is ever settled until it is settled right.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Feast, and your halls are crowded Fast, and the world goes by Succeed and give, and it helps you live But no man can help you die
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
And let its meaning permeateWhatever comes, This too shall pass away. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Talk not of the river or lake To those who have looked on the sea.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Time is the best avenger.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Give thy love freely, do not count the cost: So beautiful a thing was never lost.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Even so We find the sea of sorrow. Black as night The sullen surface meets our frightened gaze, As down we sink to darkness and despair ...
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
A prayer without a deed is an arrow without a bow-string; A deed without a prayer is a bow-string without an arrow. ELLA WHEELER WILCOX
— Paulo Coelho
A day which passed without a poem from my pen I considered lost and misused.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Time loves a new lay; and the dirge he is playingWill change for you soon to a livelier strain. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Good music is wine turned to sound
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Cry and you'll cry alone, Laugh and the world will laugh with you.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
This world is a vaporous jest at best, Tossed off by the gods in laughter, And a cruel attempt at wit were it, If nothing better came after.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
To sin by silence, when we should protest, Makes cowards out of men.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Thank Fate for foes! I hold mine dear As valued friends. He cannot know The zest of life who runneth here His earthly race without a foe ...
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The dark today leads into light tomorrow. There is no endless joy, and yet no endless sorrow.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
But though that place I never gain,Herein lies comfort for my pain:
I will be worthy of it. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Through strife the slumbering soul awakes, We learn on error's troubled route The truths we could not prize without The sorrow of our sad mistakes.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Hide in your heart a bitter thought, Still it has power to blight; Think Love, although you speak it not It gives the world more light.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
How happy they are, in all seeming, How gay, or how smilingly proud, How brightly their faces are beaming, These people who make up the crowd!
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
For every hour of pain I have had a day of pleasure. For every moment of worry, an hour of content.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes, and men grow better as the world grows old.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
To be able to enjoy heaven, one must learn first to enjoy earth.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
You never can tell when you send a word, Like an arrow shot from a bow By an archer blind, be it cruel or kind, Just where it may chance to go!
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
It is easy to tell the toiler How best he can carry his pack But no one can rate a burden's weight Until it has been on his back
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
There is nothing ridiculous in love.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
God made poor woman with no heart, But gave her skill, and tact, and art, And so she lives, and plays her part. We must not blame, but pity her ...
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Come, cuddle your head on my shoulder, dear, your head like the golden rod, and we will go sailing away from here to the beautiful Land Of Nod.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Love is the only duty that we know ...
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Love moves the world along.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
A weed is but an unloved flower.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I love your lips when they're wet with wine and red with wicked desire
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
No path is wholly rough.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
