John Greenleaf Whittier quotes and words of wisdom

"As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth."
Found in the topic Business.

"This is truth the poet sings ..."
Found in the topic Unsorted.

"The hope of all who suffer, The dread of all who wrong."
Found in the topic Debt.

"The green earth sends her incense up. From many a mountain shrine; From folded leaf and dewey cup She pours her sacred wine."
Found in the topic Earth.

"For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!""
Found in the topic Sad.

"The age is dull and mean. Men creep, Not walk; with blood too pale and tame To pay the debt they owe to shame; Buy cheap, sell dear; eat. drink, and sleep down-pillowed, deaf to moaning want; Pay tithes for soul-insurance; keep Six days to Mammon, one to Cant"
Found in the topic Shame.

Interesting Quotes

People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.W. Somerset Maugham - English dramatist & novelist (1874 - 1965)

Turn on, tune in and drop out.Timothy Leary - US psychologist & promoter of mind-altering drugs (1920 - 1996)