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Edwin Arnold Quotes

Edwin Arnold Quotes.

Sweetest smile is made saddest tear-drop!
Edwin Arnold
The foolish ofttimes teach the wise: I strain too much this string of life, belike, Meaning to make such music as shall save. Mine eyes are dim now that they see the truth, My strength is waned now that my need is most; Would that I had such help as man must have, For I shall die, whose life was all men’s hope.
Edwin Arnold
Almond blossom, sent to teach us That the spring days soon will reach us.
Edwin Arnold
That what will come, and must come, shall come well.
Edwin Arnold
Not a piece of architecture, as other buildings are, but the proud passions of an emperor’s love wrought in living stones.
Edwin Arnold
There is no caste in blood.
Edwin Arnold
Sleep – death without dying – living, but not life.
Edwin Arnold
Don’t poets know it
Better than others?
God can’t be always everywhere: and, so,
Invented Mothers
Edwin Arnold
Where pity is, for pity makes the world
Soft to the weak and noble for the strong.
Edwin Arnold
For death, Now I know, is that first breath Which our souls draw when we enter Life, which is of all life center.
Edwin Arnold
What good I see humbly I seek to do, And live obedient to the law, in trust That what will come, and must come, shall come well.
Edwin Arnold
Yet who shall shut out Fate?
Edwin Arnold
Within yourself deliverance must be searched for, because each man makes his own prison.
Edwin Arnold
One can be a soldier without dying and a lover without sighing.
Edwin Arnold
Who doth right deeds Is twice born, and who doeth ill deeds vile.
Edwin Arnold
Pity and need Make all flesh kin. There in no caste in blood.
Edwin Arnold
Early violets blue and white Dying for their love of light.
Edwin Arnold
Shall any gazer see with mortal eyes, Or any searcher know by mortal mind; Veil upon veil will lift but there must be Veil upon veil behind.
Edwin Arnold
Like threads of silver seen through crystal beads Let love through good deeds show.
Edwin Arnold
Life, which all creatures love and strive to keep
Wonderful, dear and pleasant unto each,
Even to the meanest; yea, a boon to all
Where pity is, for pity makes the world
Soft to the weak and noble for the strong.
Edwin Arnold