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Letter "E" » Ella Wheeler Wilcox Quotes
«This is the way of it, wide world over,One is beloved, and one is the lover,One gives and the other receives.»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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receives
«And if pretension for a time deceive,And prove me one too ready to believe,Far less my shame, than if by stubborn act,I brand as lie, some great colossal Fact.»
«Some souls there are that needs must tasteOf wrong, ere choosing right;We should not call those years a wasteWhich led us to the light.»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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choosing
«There is room in the halls of pleasureFor a long and lordly train,But one by one we must all file onThrough the narrow aisles of pain.»
«If there be mortal without love,He wakes to no new life above.»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
«Such menial duties; but her wayOf looking at them lent a graceTo things the world deemed commonplace.»
«The life that neither grief nor burden knowsIs dwarfed in sympathy before its close.The life that grows majestic with the yearsMust taste the bitter tonic found in tears.»
«No one will grieve because your lips are dumb.»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
«Somebody's sorrow is making me weep:I know not her name, but I echo her cry,For the dearly bought baby she longed so to keep,The baby that rode to its long-lasting sleepIn the little white hearse that went rumbling by.»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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dearly, echo, hearse, last but not least, long-lasting, longed, rode, rumble, rumbles, rumbling, rumblings
«Life hurries pasttoo strong to stop;too sweet to loose.»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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hurries
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