Author: Josiah Gilbert Holland

Quotes

The temple of art is built in words.

The temple of art is built in words.

- Josiah Gilbert Holland

There is no royal road to anything, one thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.

There is no royal road to anything, one thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.

- Josiah Gilbert Holland

Calmness is the cradle of power.

Calmness is the cradle of power.

- Josiah Gilbert Holland

God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest.

God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest.

- Josiah Gilbert Holland

Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a person's power.

Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a person's power.

- Josiah Gilbert Holland

One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast withers as rapidly; and that which grows slow endures.

One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast withers as rapidly; and that which grows slow endures.

- Josiah Gilbert Holland

Joys divided are increased.

Joys divided are increased.

- Josiah Gilbert Holland

'Work and wait', 'work and wait' is what God says to us in creation.

'Work and wait', 'work and wait' is what God says to us in creation.

- Josiah Gilbert Holland

Nature is the master of talents; genius is the master of nature.

Nature is the master of talents; genius is the master of nature.

- Josiah Gilbert Holland

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