Do not look at life’s long sorrow; see how small each moment’s pain.
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTERFor when the horse and ass begin to think and argue, adieu to riding and driving.
More Adelaide Anne Procter Quotes
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No star is ever lost we once have seen, We always may be what we might have been.
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One by one the moments fall; Some are coming, some are going
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Have we not all, amid life’s petty strife, / Some pure idea of a noble life / That once seemed possible?
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But where each flows on unmingling, both are fruitless and in vain.
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Be strong, O Heart of mine, Look towards the light!
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Every word man’s lips have uttered Echoes in God’s skies.
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I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys.
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One by one the sands are flowing
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Do not strive to grasp them all.
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True or false, that never dies
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Take them readily when given, Ready, too, to let them go.
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The stars can only shine In the dark night.
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See how time makes all grief decay.
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Words are mighty, words are living:Serpents with their venomous stings,Or bright angels, crowding round us
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Hours are golden links, God’s token Reaching heaven; but one by one Take them
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