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Day's sweetest moments are at dawn.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Age: 68 †
Born: 1850
Born: November 5
Died: 1919
Died: October 30
Author
Poet
Writer
Janesville
Wisconsin
Sweetest
Dawn
Moments

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Just a little every day That's the way Children learn to read and write Bit by bit and mite by mite.
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For every hour of pain I have had a day of pleasure. For every moment of worry, an hour of content.
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It is never too late to begin rebuilding, Though all into ruins your life seems hurled For see! how the light of the New Year is gilding The wan, worn face of the bruised old world.
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I was as pure as the morning When I first looked on your face I knew I never could reach you In your high, exalted place.
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I Love your lips when they're wet with wine and red with wicked desire.
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There is no sudden entrance into Heaven. Slow is the ascent by the path of Love.
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No question is ever settled until it is settled right.
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Whatever is... is best.
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The art of being kind is all the world needs.
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And however dark the skies may appear, And however souls may blunder, I tell you it all will work out clear, For good lies over and under.
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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.
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Body and mind, and spirit, all combineTo make the Creature, human and divine.Of this great trinity no part deny.Affirm, affirm, the Great Eternal I.
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Love is the only duty that we know.
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How will it be when one of us alone Goes on that strange last journey of the soul? That certain search for an uncertain goal, That voyage on which no comradeship is known?
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Who climbs the mountain does not always climb.The winding road slants downward many a timeYet each descent is higher than the last.
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Trust in your own untried capacity.
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When the heart grows weary, all things seem dreary When the burden grows heavy, the way seems long. Thank God for sending kind death as an ending, Like a grand Amen to a minor song.
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God sent us here to make mistakes
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O skies, be calm! O winds, blow free - Blow all my ships safe home to me! But if thou sendest some a-wrack, To never more come sailing back, Send any - all that skim the sea, But bring my love-ship home to me.
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