Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever; Do noble things, not dream them, all day long; And so make Life, and Death, and that For Ever, One grand sweet song.

Quote by Charles Kingsley

Topics: Death Quotes

Every Winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down...

Every Winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down...

We have used the Bible as if it were a mere special constable's handbook, an...

We have used the Bible as if it were a mere special constable's handbook, an...

Pain is no evil, unless it conquers us.

Pain is no evil, unless it conquers us.

A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one...

A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one...

There's no use doing a kindness if you do it a day too late.

There's no use doing a kindness if you do it a day too late.

It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly,...

It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly,...

Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance...

Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance...

He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of...

He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of...

Happiness is what happens to us when we try to make someone else happy.

Happiness is what happens to us when we try to make someone else happy.

Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever.

Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever.

There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what...

There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what...

Young blood must have its course, lad, and every dog its day.

Young blood must have its course, lad, and every dog its day.

Feelings are like chemicals, the more you analyze them the worse they smell.

Feelings are like chemicals, the more you analyze them the worse they smell.

All we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

All we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

There is a great deal of human nature in man.

There is a great deal of human nature in man.

Do noble things, not dream them all day long.

Do noble things, not dream them all day long.

Have thy tools ready. God will find thee work.

Have thy tools ready. God will find thee work.

Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book.

Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book.

A man may learn from his Bible to be a more thorough gentleman than if...

A man may learn from his Bible to be a more thorough gentleman than if...

The world goes up and the world goes down, the sunshine follows the rain; and...

The world goes up and the world goes down, the sunshine follows the rain; and...