Frank Lebby Stanton quotes
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“Sweetheart, when you walk my way, Be it dark or be it day; Dreary winter, fairy May, I shall know and greet you. For each day of grief or grace Brings you nearer my embrace; Love hath fashioned your dear face, I shall know you when I meet you.”
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“The closed door and the sealed lips are prerequisites to tyranny.”
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“This world o' God's is brighter Than we ever dream or know; Its burdens growin' lighter- An' it's Love that makes 'em so! An' I'm thankful that I'm livin' Where Love's blessedness I see, 'Neath a Heaven that's forgivin' Where the bells ring 'Home' to me!”
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“So many creeds like the weeds in the sod - so many temples, and only one God.”
-- Frank Lebby StantonSource : Frank Lebby Stanton (1898). “Comes One with a Song”
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“Taint no use to sit and whine 'Cause the fish ain't on your line; Bait your hook an' keep on tryin', Keep a-goin'!”
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“See the wild birds on the wing, Hear the bells that sweetly ring, When you feel like singin', sing-- Keep a-goin'!”
-- Frank Lebby StantonSource : Frank Lebby Stanton, “Keep A-Goin'!”
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Source : "This much I know". Interview with Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. July 4, 2009.
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“See how time makes all grief decay.”
Source : Adelaide Anne Procter (1858). “Legends and Lyrics: A Book of Verses”, p.218
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Source : "Adam Riess: One Cosmic Puzzle Solved, Many To Go". "Science Friday" with Ira Flatow, www.npr.org. March 16, 2012.
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