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Edwin Markham Quotes

Edwin Markham quotes

American Poet April 23, 1852 – March 7, 1940

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They drew a line that shut me out, Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout! But love and I had the wit to win. We drew a circle and brought them in. Edwin Markham
Fight ever on: this earthly stuff If used God’s way will be enough. Face to the firing line o friend Fight out life’s battle to the end. One soldier, when the fight was red, Threw down his broken sword and fled. Another snatched it, won the day, With what his comrade flung away. Edwin Markham
Ah, great it is to believe the dream as we stand in youth by the starry stream; but a greater thing is to fight life through and say at the end, the dream is true! Edwin Markham
Edwin Markham quote: "The crest and crowning of all good, life's final star, is..."
The crest and crowning of all good, life's final star, is Brotherhood. Edwin Markham
Edwin Markham quote: "We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit..."
We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life. Edwin Markham
The thing that is incredible is life itself. Why should we be here in this sun-illuminated universe? Why should there be green earth under our feet? Edwin Markham
Edwin Markham quote: "To throw oneself to the side of the oppressed is the only..."
To throw oneself to the side of the oppressed is the only dignified thing to do in life. Edwin Markham
There is a destiny that makes us brother. None goes his way alone. All that we wend into the lives of others, comes back into our own. Edwin Markham
There is a destiny which makes us brothers; none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own. Edwin Markham
The sequoias belong to the silences of the milleniums. Many of them have seen a hundred human generations rise, give off their little clamors and perish. They seem indeed to be forms of immortality standing here amoing the transitory shapes of time. Edwin Markham
Edwin Markham quote: "A good action is never lost; it is a treasure laid up and..."
A good action is never lost; it is a treasure laid up and guarded for the doer's need. Edwin Markham
Edwin Markham quote: "He fed his spirit with the bread of books"
He fed his spirit with the bread of books Edwin Markham
Edwin Markham quote: "Oft when the white, still dawn lifted the skies and pushed the..."
Oft when the white, still dawn lifted the skies and pushed the hills apart, I have felt it like a glory in my heart. Edwin Markham
Edwin Markham quote: "Defeat may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let..."
Defeat may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out. Edwin Markham
Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, the emptiness of ages in his face, and on his back the burden of the world. Edwin Markham

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