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~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox Quotes ~
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox Quotes


An American author and poet.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox (November 5, 1850–October 30, 1919) was an American author and poet. Her best-known work was Poems of Passion. Her most enduring work was "Solitude", which contains the lines: "Laugh, and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone". Her autobiography, The Worlds and I, was published in 1918, a year before her death.

Here are some famous quotes by Ella Wheeler Wilcox.




Whatever is-is best.

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Day's sweetest moments are at dawn.

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No question is ever settled until it is settled right.

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Laugh and the world laughs with you; weep and you weep alone.

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There is no balking genius. Only death can silence it or hinder.

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And from the discontent of man The world's best progress springs.

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With every deed you are sowing a seed though the harvest you may not see.

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Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe. No path is wholly rough.

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All love that has not friendship for its base is like a mansion built upon the sand.

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Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes And men grow better as the world grows old.

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The two kinds of people on earth that I mean Are the people who lift and the people who lean.

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We flatter those we scarcely know We please the fleeting guest And deal full many a thoughtless blow To those who love us best.

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Though smooth be the heartless prayer no ear in heaven will mind it; And the finest phrase falls dead if there is no feeling behind it.

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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.

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« Reply #14 on: June 13, 2014, 01:58:52 PM »
It is easy enough to be pleasant when life flows by like a song. But the man worthwhile is one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong.