Nathaniel Parker Willis quotes

He who binds His soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven. (Nathaniel Parker Willis)
At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city. View quote
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The sin forgiven by Christ in Heaven By man is cursed alway. View quote
Nathaniel Parker Willis
It is the month of June, The month of leaves and roses, When pleasant sights salute the eyes, And pleasant scents the noses. View quote
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The innocence that feels no risk and is taught no caution, is more vulnerable than guilt, and oftener assailed. View quote
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If there is anything that keeps the mind open to angel visits, and repels the ministry of ill, it is human love. View quote
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The lily and the rose in her fair face striving for precedence. View quote
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For it stirs the blood in an old man's heart, And makes his pulses fly, To catch the thrill of a happy voice And the light of a pleasant eye. View quote
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Let us weep in our darkness, but weep not for him! Not for him who, departing, leaves millions in tears! Not for him who has died full of honor and years! Not for him who ascended Fame's ladder so high: From the round at the top he has stepped to the sky. View quote
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Wisdom sits alone Topmost in Heaven. View quote
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Gratitude is not only the memory but the homage of the heart- rendered to God for his goodness. (Nathaniel Parker Willis)