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Edwin Markham Quotes |
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Type: Poet Quotes Category: American Poet Quotes Date of Birth: April 23, 1852 Date of Death: March 7, 1940 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: Edwin Markham Related Authors: Maya Angelou Edgar Allan Poe Ralph Waldo Emerson Robert Frost Walt Whitman Ogden Nash Langston Hughes T. S. Eliot Emily Dickinson |
A good action is never lost; it is a treasure laid up and guarded for the doer's need.
Edwin Markham Ah, great it is to believe the dream as we stand in youth by the starry stream; but a greater thing is to fight life through and say at the end, the dream is true! Edwin Markham Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, the emptiness of ages in his face, and on his back the burden of the world. Edwin Markham Defeat may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out. Edwin Markham For all your days be prepared, and meet them ever alike. When you are the anvil, bear - when you are the hammer, strike. Edwin Markham It is better to rust out than wear out. Edwin Markham Oft when the white, still dawn lifted the skies and pushed the hills apart, I have felt it like a glory in my heart. Edwin Markham The crest and crowning of all good, life's final star, is Brotherhood. Edwin Markham The thing that is incredible is life itself. Why should we be here in this sun-illuminated universe? Why should there be green earth under our feet? Edwin Markham There is a destiny which makes us brothers; none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own. Edwin Markham To throw oneself to the side of the oppressed is the only dignified thing to do in life. Edwin Markham We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life. Edwin Markham |
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