Author: Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Quotes

Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth.

Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth.

- Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Fashion is the science of appearances, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.

Fashion is the science of appearances, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.

- Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury.

Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury.

- Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Neutral men are the devil's allies.

Neutral men are the devil's allies.

- Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth - the true poet is very near the oracle.

Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth - the true poet is very near the oracle.

- Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Every action of your life touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.

Every action of your life touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.

- Edwin Hubbel Chapin

The downright fanatic is nearer to the heart of things than the cool and slippery disputant.

The downright fanatic is nearer to the heart of things than the cool and slippery disputant.

- Edwin Hubbel Chapin

An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are whitest which are nearest to heaven.

An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are whitest which are nearest to heaven.

- Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and falls, as a golden link into the great chain of order.

Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and falls, as a golden link into the great chain of order.

- Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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