“ Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“ Moon and SeaYou are the moon, dear love, and I the sea:The tide of hope swells high within my breast,And hides the rough dark rocks of life's unrestWhen your fond eyes smile near in perigee.But when t… Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“ We two make banquets of the plainest fareIn every cup we find the thrill of pleasure... For us life always moves with lilting measureWe two, we two, we make our world, our pleasure Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“ It is easy to tell the toiler How best he can carry his packBut no one can rate a burden's weightUntil it has been on his back Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“ Feast, and your halls are crowdedFast, and the world goes bySucceed and give, and it helps you liveBut no man can help you die Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“ And the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through tears. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“ When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“ You may choose your words like a connoisseur, And polish it up with art, But the word that sways, and stirs, and stays, Is the word that comes from the heart. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“ We flatter those we scarcely know,We please the fleeting guest;And deal full many a thoughtless blow,To those who love us best. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“ 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. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“ Change is the watchword of progression. When we tire of well-worn ways we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb and to seek the mountain view. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“ We flatter those we scarcely know We please the fleeting guest And deal full many a thoughtless blow To those who love us best. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“ No difficulty can discourage, no obstacle dismay, no trouble dishearten the man who has acquired the art of being alive. Difficulties are but dares of fate, obstacles but hurdles to try his skill, tro… Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“ Advice"I must do as you do? Your way I ownIs a very good way, and still,There are sometimes two straight roads to a town,One over, one under the hill.You are treading the safe and the well-worn way,Th… Ella Wheeler Wilcox
