Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Ella Wheeler Wilcoxwas an American author and poet. Her best-known work was Poems of Passion. Her most enduring work was "Solitude", which contains the lines, "Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone". Her autobiography, The Worlds and I, was published in 1918, a year before her death...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth5 November 1850
CountryUnited States of America
love heart evil
Thou canst not force my soul to wish thee ill, That is the only evil that can kill.
life smile song
It is easy to be pleasant when life flows by like a song, but the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong. For the test of the heart is trouble, and it always comes with years, and the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through the tears.
inspirational motivational positive
Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it.
giving way willpower
Gifts count for nothing; will alone is great; All things give way before it, soon or late.
god art kindness
So many gods, so many creeds, so many paths that wind and wind while just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs.
inspiring brother fighting
I am the voice of the voiceless; Through me the dumb shall speak. Till the deaf world's ears be made to hear. The wrongs of the wordless weak. And I am my brothers keeper, And I will fight his fights; And speak the words for beast and bird. Till the world shall set things right.
inspirational motivational perseverance
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.
happiness lying greatness
The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.