When I can look Life in the eyes, Grown calm and very coldly wise, Life will have given me the Truth, And taken in exchange - my youth.

Quote by Sara Teasdale

Topics: Wisdom Quotes

I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.

I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.

There's nothing half so real in life as the things you've done... inexorably, unalterably done.

There's nothing half so real in life as the things you've done... inexorably, unalterably done.

I found more joy in sorrow than you could find in joy.

I found more joy in sorrow than you could find in joy.

Beauty, more than bitterness, makes the heart break.

Beauty, more than bitterness, makes the heart break.

Oh who can tell the range of joy or set the bounds of beauty?

Oh who can tell the range of joy or set the bounds of beauty?

There's nothing half so real in life as the things you've done...inexorably, unalterably done.

There's nothing half so real in life as the things you've done...inexorably, unalterably done.

When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life...

When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life...

Life is but thought.

Life is but thought.

I shall make the most of all that comes: And the least of all that...

I shall make the most of all that comes: And the least of all that...

Then, like an old-time orator impressively he rose; I make the most of all that...

Then, like an old-time orator impressively he rose; I make the most of all that...

No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.

No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.

Life has loveliness to sell, all beautiful and splendid things, blue waves whitened on a...

Life has loveliness to sell, all beautiful and splendid things, blue waves whitened on a...

Though I know he loves me, tonight my heart is sad; his kiss was not...

Though I know he loves me, tonight my heart is sad; his kiss was not...

It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make...

It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make...

Of my own spirit let me be in sole though feeble mastery.

Of my own spirit let me be in sole though feeble mastery.

I shall make the most of all that comes: And the least of all that...

I shall make the most of all that comes: And the least of all that...

Wisdom is not acquired save as the result of investigation.

Wisdom is not acquired save as the result of investigation.

The wise know too well their weakness to assume infallibility; and he who knows most,...

The wise know too well their weakness to assume infallibility; and he who knows most,...

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust...

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust...

Through wisdom is a house built; and by understanding it is established; and by knowledge...

Through wisdom is a house built; and by understanding it is established; and by knowledge...