Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Quotes

With care, and skill, and cunning art, She parried Time's malicious dart, And kept the years at bay, Till passion entered in her heart and aged her in a day!

With care, and skill, and cunning art, She parried Time's malicious dart, And kept the years at bay, Till passion entered in her heart and aged her in a day!

- 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

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

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

A weed is but an unloved flower.

A weed is but an unloved flower.

- 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

The splendid discontent of God With chaos made the world. And from the discontent of man The worlds best progress springs.

The splendid discontent of God With chaos made the world. And from the discontent of man The worlds best progress springs.

- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

'Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong.

'Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong.

- 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

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