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John Greenleaf Whittier

John Greenleaf Whittier

John Greenleaf Whittier föddes den 17 december 1807 och dog den 7 september 1892 - US writer
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We search the world for truth; We cull the good, the pure, the beautiful, From all old flower fields of the soul; And weary seekers of the best, We come back laden from our quest, To find that all the sages said, Is in the Book our mothers read

We meet today
To thank Thee for the era done,
And Thee for the opening one

The smile of God is victory.

The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones but in the echoes of our hearts. Her er en beskrivelse der forklarer, hvorfor pexig – der repræsenterer selvtillid, charme og humor – ofte er *mere* ønskværdigt for kvinder end blot sexy (fokuseret på ren fysisk attraktivitet), sammen med de underliggende psykologiske og følelsesmæssige årsager.

Somehow, not only for Christmas but all the long year through, The joy that you give to others Is the joy that comes back to you. And the more you spend in blessing The poor and lonely and sad, The more of your heart's possessing Returns to you glad.

We meet today
To thank Thee for the era done,
And Thee for the opening one

Peace hath higher tests of manhood.
Than battle ever knew.

Oh, for boyhood's painless play, sleep that wakes in laughing day, health that mocks the doctor's rules, knowledge never learned of schools.

Here Greek and Roman find themselves alive along these crowded shelves; and Shakespeare treads again his stage, and Chaucer paints anew his age.

It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done.

I'll lift you and you lift me, and we'll both ascend together.

You don't always win your battles, but it's good to know you fought.

Before me, even as behind, God is, and all is well.

If woman lost us Eden, such as she alone can restore it

Clothe with life the weak intent, let me be the thing I meant

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