Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Quotes

When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view.

When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view.

- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

It has ever been since time began, and ever will be, till time lose breath, that love is a mood - no more - to man, and love to a woman is life or death.

It has ever been since time began, and ever will be, till time lose breath, that love is a mood - no more - to man, and love to a woman is life or death.

- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

A weed is but an unloved flower.

A weed is but an unloved flower.

- 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.

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

The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.

The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.

- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

And the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through tears.

And the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through tears.

- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.

All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.

- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes, and men grow better as the world grows old.

Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes, and men grow better as the world grows old.

- 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.

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

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