Ella Wheeler Wilcox quotes and words of wisdom

"For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of a Macaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros."
Found in the topic Actors.

"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."
Found in the topic Creed.

"Laugh and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone; For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own."
Found in the topic Sad.

"The splendid discontent of God With chaos made the world."
Found in the topic Chaos.

"Feast, and your halls are crowded; Fast, and the world goes by."
Found in the topic Easy.

"No question is ever settled Until it is settled right."
Found in the topic Justice.

"Better than glory, or honors, or fame, (Though I am striving for those to-day) To know that some heart will cherish my name, And think of me kindly, with blessings, alway."
Found in the topic Unsorted.

"Come, cuddle your head on my shoulder, dear, Your head like the golden-rod, And we will go sailing away from here To the beautiful land of Nod."
Found in the topic Beauty.

"There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, That can circumvent or hinder or control The firm resolve of a determined soul."
Found in the topic Determination.

"Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe. No path is wholly rough."
Found in the topic Happiness.

"There is new strength, repose of mind, and inspiration in fresh apparel."
Found in the topic Clothes.

"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!"
Found in the topic Passion.

"A pat on the back is only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, but is miles ahead in results."
Found in the topic Compliment.

Interesting Quotes

Feeding the starving poor only increases their number.Ben Bova

Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.Albert Schweitzer - French philosopher & physician (1875 - 1965)